In Dubai, testing unmanned cabs instead of the usual public transport

AT   Within the framework of the " unmanned Dubai " program , the Dubai Transport Authority together with   Italian company Next Future Transportation conducted a test of unusual unmanned cabs.

How it works

Autonomous cabins are moved to the   short distances by   allocated to them tracks. Inside is placed up to   10 people, 6 people   places sedentary. If necessary, then   booths are connected to each other   friend, turning into a   the similarity of a tram.

Why this is necessary

Why do you need it when there is public transport? Then, that Dubai's transport department shares them   - public transport for trips to the   average and   distance, and   booth   - it is rather a horizontal escalator. She can translate a group of people from   one building of the shopping center in   another, move between buildings , etc. Given the constant heat, it is very convenient.

Source: techrepublic