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Self driving Volvo takes steer from animal behaviour

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, are taking their inspiration for driverless truck control from biology, and specifically evolution.

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Volvo heavy haulage FH16 with I-Shift crawler pulls 750 tonnes

After the teaser (Transport Engineer, 5 April 2016) comes the film – ‘Volvo Trucks versus 750 tonnes’, where a Volvo FH16 attempts to pull a 750 tonne, 300-metre long road train, comprising 40 loaded containers, from a standing start.

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