Erdoğan tests Turkey's locally-produced driverless electric bus
Before attending the cabinet meeting at the Beştepe Presidential Complex in the capital Ankara, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday tested the world's first mass-produced 4th level self-driving electric bus designed by Turkish engineers.
- Türkiye
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- Published Date: 11:35 | 02 February 2021
- Modified Date: 11:48 | 02 February 2021
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, wrote on his Twitter account during the Presidential Complex test of the electric bus, "We are going to our cabinet meeting by Turkish-made driverless bus Atak Elektrik, the world's first mass-produced 4th level driverless electric bus developed by Turkish engineers."
President made a statement to reporters about the test drive and said "I believe that with mass production, it will make the name of our country and our brands known in this sector." for companies that produce driverless electric buses.
Erdoğan said, "The length of the current vehicle is 8 meters and there is no question of sound, etc.… Especially as artificial intelligence, it's sensitive to both pedestrians and traffic signals… This is surely a real pride for our country."