Driverless taxis
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Published: 09 Feb. 2022, 16:55

Driverless taxis

 
Seoul City announced Wednesday that it will start operating self-driving transportation services from Thursday. Four autonomous taxis will roam the streets of Sangam-dong in Mapo District, western Seoul, and can be called using the smartphone application TAP! for a fixed fare of 2,000 won ($1.70) per ride, automatically payable on the application. [SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT]

Seoul City announced Wednesday that it will start operating self-driving transportation services from Thursday. Four autonomous taxis will roam the streets of Sangam-dong in Mapo District, western Seoul, and can be called using the smartphone application TAP! for a fixed fare of 2,000 won ($1.70) per ride, automatically payable on the application. [SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT]


BY SEO JI-EUN [seo.jieun1@joongang.co.kr]
tags Korea Seoul Self-driving taxi Self-driving car public transportation

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