Why GM’s investment in autonomous public transport is a game-changer

Mike Potts, StreetDrone’s CEO, says that making the economics of autonomous shuttles work will be a challenge even as GM announces a huge commitment to build a new form of public transportation vehicles. We’re really clear at StreetDrone that the first commercially viable public-serving autonomous services will be shared urban transport systems – almost certainly […]

Deploying Open Source Software on the streets of London.

As some of our more loyal readers will know, we were heavily involved in rolling out Europe’s first open source self-driving vehicle as part of the Smart Mobility Living Lab project in London late last year. The SMLL team have now brought out a video with interview and footage of the trial: We’ve punched massively […]

Parkopedia complete successful self-driving demo using StreetDrone Twizy at Low Carbon Vehicle Show.

4 September 2019, at the Low Carbon Vehicle show hosted at UTAC, Parkopedia successfully demonstrated their latest developments in autonomous parking using their StreetDrone Twizy vehicle. As part of the government-backed ‘Autonomous Valet Parking’ project, Parkopedia is leveraging the open source self-driving stack, Autoware, to validate the indoor and outdoor mapping required for complex automated […]