Electric scooter equipped with ultrasonic sensors and collision avoidance software
University of Stuttgart/SimTech
Electric scooters will soon zip around town without passengers, eliminating the need for workers to collect and redistribute them, charge their batteries, or make sure they’re parked properly.
Rental electric scooters have become a common sight in cities around the world, and users can rent them via a smartphone app and leave them anywhere on their travels. But this tends to mean that rental companies have to go to great lengths to recharge and redistribute them…
Source: www.newscientist.com
