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Coming next, a driverless bus

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IANS Beijing

A Chinese firm has announced that it has successfully completed the trial of an unmanned passenger bus, the media reported on Tuesday.

Yutong Bus company said its 10.5-metre long bus has managed to successfully navigate around the testing area in the province of Henan, China.org reported.

The bus uses cameras, laser radar and other navigation devices to operate without a driver.

However, the new driverless bus is still going to require the proper approvals from authorities before it can hit the road.

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First Published: Sep 08 2015 | 3:46 PM IST

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