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SMG to Introduce 500 Autonomous City Buses by 2030

Reported by Seoul Metropolitan Government City News

SMG, Hyundai Motor, and the Seoul Bus Transportation Association signed an MOU to commercialize Level 4 autonomous city buses. The plan includes a target of 500 buses by 2030 and policy and regulatory work.

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  • Affected location: Seoul
San Tin Public Transport Interchange sign for A43P and NA43 buses to Hong Kong Airport
Illustrative image: San Tin Public Transport Interchange sign for A43P and NA43 buses to Hong Kong Airport — Shenzybaby/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
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The source sets a 2030 target for introducing 500 autonomous city buses.

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