Business TREND. Green Light. Self Driving Delivery Vehicles in Houston.

What entity approved self driving delivery vehicles? National Transportation Safety Board

What company received the first approval for a self-driving vehicle exemption? Nuro Inc., a robotics company based in Mountain View, Calif.

How many autonomous delivery trucks were approved? 5000

What do I need to know about the autonomous vehicles?

  • will operate on city streets
  • cannot go over 25 mph
  • the deliveries: “last-mile delivery of consumer products, groceries and hot food from local stores and restaurants.”

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