'Driverless' bus takes to the road at business park in Oxfordshire

The video discusses the capabilities and technology behind fully autonomous electric buses, highlighting their SAE level 4 autonomy within defined areas. It covers the various sensors and processing units used, and the potential for expanding their use to more complex scenarios. Safety is emphasized, with rigorous reviews and external expert involvement. The UK's leadership in this technology is noted, along with its potential economic benefits. The importance of passenger feedback for ongoing improvement is also stressed.

What level of autonomy does the electric bus operate at within a defined area?

• SAE Level 2

• SAE Level 5

• SAE Level 3

• SAE Level 4

Which of the following is NOT a type of sensor used in the autonomous bus?

• Cameras

• Sonar

• Radar

• LIDAR

What is the ultimate goal for the deployment of these autonomous buses?

• To operate only in rural areas

• To replace all public transport

• To operate only during the day

• To run on high-speed roads and busy town centers

Who reviews the safety of the autonomous bus before it goes on the road?

• Only the in-house team

• External independent experts

• The local government

• The bus manufacturer

What is one potential benefit of autonomous buses mentioned in the transcript?

• Reducing the number of bus drivers

• Increasing the number of bus stops

• Boosting the UK GDP

• Decreasing the cost of bus tickets

Why is feedback from passengers important for the development of autonomous buses?

• To change the bus routes

• To reduce the number of buses

• To improve and advance the technology

• To increase ticket prices

What is the best part of developing the autonomous bus according to the speaker?

• Seeing the bus in action and receiving feedback

• Designing the bus

• Testing the bus in a lab

• Marketing the bus