Thursday 20 May 2021
Twitter is bursting over this “new autonomous electric train that does not need traditional tracks.” This is incredible! China 🇨🇳 is testing it’s new autonomous electric train that does not need traditional tracks. It runs on a virtual track. Can go everywhere. pic.twitter.com/56505GeK1U — Erik Solheim (@ErikSolheim) May 19, 2021 To begin with, it’s not that new. The Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit (ART) guided articulated vehicle was developed back in 2013 by Chinese rail maker CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., Ltd. It was first launched in Zhuzhou in 2017, and since then it has undergone several trials and experimental operations. The biggest…
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