Lyft and May liquidity Join forces Launch an autonomous vehicle in Atlanta. This is a pilot program, so it is currently only available to Lyft riders in midtown Atlanta. The two companies promised to adopt a “measurement, safety-first approach” through the launch.
The fleet consists of hybrid electric motors Toyota Sienna Autono-Maas Vehicles equipped with May Mobility’s autonomous driving technology. Lyft and May liquidity The partnership was announced last yearbut Atlanta is the first city to get a self-driving fleet.
The rides will be completely autonomous, but each car will feature humans just in case something goes wrong. These standby operators will be trained in the steering wheel when needed. These companies have not announced a timetable for no longer requiring these standby operators.
Customers will have access to temperature control, which is great. But celebrating one of the cars is a piece of nonsense. You have to be in the service area, use the application and want the best one. Lyft and May liquidity said they will increase the number of available vehicles and expand service hours in the “next months.”
This is May Mobility’s second launch in Georgia as it runs a driverless fleet at Peachtree Corners in the suburb of Atlanta. Lyft’s main competitor, Uber, has also taken serious action in the field. The company has entered into partnerships with Lucid to create large fleets 20,000 self-driving cars. It also plans Start autonomous driving Pilot plan Globally.