MOIA launches autonomous ride-pooling service in Hamburg

MOIA, Volkswagen's autonomous mobility subsidiary, has launched a free ride-pooling trial in Hamburg using self-driving ID.Buzz vehicles with safety drivers on board, operating under the ALIKE project funded by Germany's transport ministry. The trial serves as a foundation for scaling autonomous shuttle services across Germany, Norway, and the USA, with up to ten vehicles planned for the Hamburg deployment.

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