Qatar World Cup: Ministry of Transport rolls out self-driving minibus trial

In a Tweet, the Ministry of Transport has said that the Ministry, in cooperation with Mowasalat and Qatar Foundation, has rolled out the test of an autonomous minibus with zero carbon releases at Qatar Foundation's campus.

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Over the next 10 days, the Level 4 independent minibus trial will take place within Qatar Foundation's Education City, worked by Mowasalat along a predefined route of 3.2km, at a maximum speed of 25 km/h in autonomous mode.

 The route permits by Qatar National Library-Metro station, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, Texas A&M University at Qatar, Qatar National Library, and Northwestern University in Qatar.

The minibus is armed with radars, lidars, and progressive cameras that help the minibus see and recognize the environs without a need for a driver.

Nonetheless, a Safety Operator will be always on board through the trial to monitor and take control of the minibus in case of emergency. This trial will not be taking any passengers aboard. For more know about FIFA World Cup Tickets click here.

The aim of the trial, as per the Ministry of Transport is to test the technology to deliver knowledge and practice of self-driving vehicles in a real-world environment. This will notify the Ministry's effort in the development of a main Autonomous Vehicle Strategy and relevant legislation for governing autonomous vehicles in the State of Qatar.

Taking into account the technical, legal, financial, social, and environmental thoughts as well as Qatar National Vision 2030's policies and goals. This trial at Education City shadows an initial trial conducted before within Mowasalat headquarters.

The Ministry supposed that it continues organizing with Mowasalat in bringing in the latest technologies and best universal practices in flexibility to add release-free modes of public transportation into their delivery.

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