INSPIRATION
Autonomous vehicles improve vehicle safety and deliver goods safely by eliminating human errors while driving. They increase the efficiency in the first and last-mile delivery as they are designed to work all day and all night. Moreover, autonomous vehicles improve fuel efficiency by using platooning techniques for long haul routes, reduce traffic jams, and optimize travel routes by taking advantage of AI-enhanced
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German startup Spring offers Spring X1, an autonomous utility vehicle fleet for transporting goods with predictable, intelligent systems. Spring’s autonomous vehicles are equipped with modular trailers designed for multiple applications.These modules are customizable depending on their applications such as mobile lockers, food, and cargo delivery.
South Korean startup Mars Auto develops self-driving vehicle software to provide driverless shipment transport. AIbased software offers tools to map the surroundings, control,and guide vehicles to the correct cargo bay. The software helps shipping companies deliver cargo in an efficient, reliable, and safe manner without the intervention of a human driver.