A successful test at Notre Dame has led the manufacturer to expand its EV Campus Program to universities and colleges nationwide.
With new funding from Goodyear Ventures, Starship Technologies is one of several companies making non-human autonomous deliveries that may see a quicker path to wider deployment than robotaxis.
The initial group of 11 universities and colleges increases total electric vehicle commitments by 225 fleets to almost 3,800 EVs.
The Automotive Technology program at Collin College in Allen, Texas, is designed to prepare students for high‐skill, high‐demand positions in the automotive industry.
The partnership will help the University of Pittsburgh reduce costs and upgrade its fleet with alternative energy vehicles, which will further support the university’s commitment to making the campus carbon neutral by 2037.
The partnership will help the University of Pittsburgh reduce costs and upgrade its fleet with alternative energy vehicles, which will further support the university’s commitment to making the campus carbon neutral by 2037.
The university expects to save nearly $750,000 with its new battery-electric mobile surgical instrument lab (eMSIL) instead of contracting a third party.
The Indy Autonomous Challenge is a competition among universities to create software that enables self-driving Indy Lights race cars to compete in a head-to-head race on the IMS track.
The collaboration, named Leaper X, includes a small trial fleet of designated campus shuttles in addition to Purdue’s traditional campus buses. The pilot will use a web-based mobile application powered by Cummins.
Geofencing has been enacted on the university’s campus to limit the use of motorized scooters to eight parking areas. Fines will be issued for violating the policy.
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