{"id":73711,"date":"2017-11-08T09:24:26","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T17:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/self-driving-shuttle-hits-las-vegas-streets"},"modified":"2017-11-08T09:24:26","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T17:24:26","slug":"self-driving-shuttle-hits-las-vegas-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/self-driving-shuttle-hits-las-vegas-streets","title":{"rendered":"Self-driving shuttle hits Las Vegas streets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/self-driving-shuttle-hits-las-vegas-streets.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Las Vegas\u2019 newest tourist attraction has nothing to do with casinos, neon lights or Cirque du Soleil. It\u2019s a driverless shuttle that will make a half-mile loop all day long on city streets in the downtown Fremont East district, starting Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>AAA of Northern California, Nevada &amp; Utah is sponsoring the yearlong pilot program along with two French companies: Keolis, a global transportation company that already runs Las Vegas\u2019 public bus system, and Navya, which manufactures the driverless shuttle. The goal is twofold: to expose the public to the futuristic technology and gain insights on how people view it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLas Vegas prides itself on being first, getting out there and trying out new things,\u201d said city spokesman Jace Radke.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/news\/article\/Self-driving-shuttle-hits-Las-Vegas-streets-12339293.php\">http:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/news\/article\/Self-driving-shuttle...339293.php<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Las Vegas\u2019 newest tourist attraction has nothing to do with casinos, neon lights or Cirque du Soleil. It\u2019s a driverless shuttle that will make a half-mile loop all day long on city streets in the downtown Fremont East district, starting Wednesday. AAA of Northern California, Nevada &amp; Utah is sponsoring the yearlong pilot program along [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":409,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/409"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}