Central Florida self-driving shuttle company expanding services across US
A Central Florida company is paving the way to put autonomous shuttles on the roads across the country.
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Beep has operated in Lake Nona since 2019, and now it’s expanding services even more.
The self-driving shuttle is redefining the concept of transportation.
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When you hop on the shuttle, the first thing you may notice is that there is no driver.
Just in case, there is an onboard operator using a video game controller.
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The company is celebrating three years since starting operations.
Now, it’s replicating its model in other cities, stretching from coast to coast.
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Even though the shuttle drives itself, you are never alone when riding with Beep.
A team in the command center at Beep’s headquarters is constantly monitoring each vehicle and route across the country.
Watch more in the video above.
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