ve controls. For passengers, the shuttle can display travel information on up to six 21.5-inch screens inside the vehicle, along with two to three LED displays mounted externally for route and status updates.   Accessibility is also a priority, with an optional manual ramp available to accommodate wheelchair users, making the shuttle inclusive for all passengers.   To ensure passenger protection and secure operation, it includes four emergency ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/10/07

esla FSD-based safety is not good enough and said so in the coverage of Tesla's Cybercab event. Tesla's unfulfilled promises are part of this skepticism.   A robotaxi with two seats will only cover part of the potential market. An important segment is the areas with underserved customers-including wheelchair and similar customers-at least from a public relations perspectives.   VSI included two important questions including one that Tesla can e...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/25

ter model, which was developed in collaboration with Lorinser Cars, a German high-end car customization brand. The model incorporates traditional Chinese "dragon" elements in its exterior and interior design. The pre-order price is CNY 799,000. They also released a technology-friendly version (WAV; Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle). It is equipped with a removable seat and can travel 26km on a single full charge. Trumpchi E9 State Guest custo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/21

apan) Autonomous delivery robots LOMBY Inc. is a start-up company established in Japan in April 2022 to develop, provide, and operate services for automated delivery robots. Suzuki and LOMBY have been studying the possibility of an autonomous delivery robot with a trolley based on Suzuki's electric wheelchair starting in 2022. In March 2023, the two companies signed a joint development agreement for autonomous delivery robots. Suzuki will be re...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/13

-time management; and the intelligence of society through the use of Woven City.   In terms of diversification, from the diversification of vehicles that have achieved a full global lineup, the company will diversify mobility that provides freedom of mobility for all people, such as a “one-touch wheelchair fastening device", and further diversify energy. (Electrification) Multi-pathway (Intelligence) Expanding "connection with society...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/07/14

rogen tanks used by the eDaily View of the H2 fuel-cell system provided by Hyundai   E-Way Bus Front view of the E-Way Bus   IVECO also presented the E-Way, a 12-meter, 19,000kg full battery-electric bus for urban mobility. The vehicle can seat up to 40 people and is provided with one wheelchair space. It uses air suspension, rearview mirror system by Orlaco Products B.V. and electric door by Ventura Systems Inc.   The E-Way uses a...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/10/21

front and rear, placing the tires on the four corners to secure a wide interior space. ■A package that pursues smooth boarding and exiting: Large sliding doors, a low floor, an electric slope, and precise arrival at stops help realize smooth boarding and exiting of multiple passengers, including wheelchair users. ■Low-speed autonomous driving considering the safety of the surroundings and passengers: Toyota's vehicle control platform is equi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/11/14

he assumption that it will be used for sharing services in urban areas and at tourist destinations. Walking area EVs:   The "standing type" walking area EV, which is an extension of the iWalk concept model exhibited at the Tokyo Motor Show in 2017, will be released in 2020. The "seated type" and "wheelchair-linked type" walking area EVs will be released in 2021.   By offering ultra-compact EVs and walking area EVs, Toyota aims to provide safe ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/07/03

the Elevate vehicle concept, a walking car designed to access areas and cross terrain normally unreachable by traditional wheeled vehicles. Beyond uses in disaster relief and off-road aid, the Elevate can also be used in cases such as transporting handicapped individuals to areas that do not have wheelchair accessible ramps. A modular EV platform provides flexibility as different bodies can be switched out based on the situation, for example, m...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/02/15

y trekking or climbing over difficult terrain, including rivers, crumbled concrete, or even stairs. Hyundai says that, with a modular platform, the body atop the walking wheels could be swapped out for different applications, like a taxi concept that can climb entrance steps to a building, to allow wheelchair users to roll in and out easily.   Kia dubbed "Real-time Emotion Adaptive Driving (READ)" with an emotional AI-based cabin which analyzes ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/01/29

ation and widening the area of personal mobility. In response, Toyota wants to provide the freedom of mobility to everyone by combining small EV and automated driving technology. Toyota's i-Ride introduced at the Tokyo Motor Show 2017 was designed to be easily boarded by persons often confined to a wheelchair. And Toyota's i-Walk is a three-wheel personal mobility device that is aimed at helping the elderly get around more easily. Toyota is also ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2018/04/02

sengers around. Different types of carrying space with a canopy can be freely combined for various uses such as for an ice cream vendor or coffee stand. Honda Fure-Mobi Concept ("Fure" comes from the Japanese word "Fureai," which means "interaction"): This model is the size of a one-person electric wheelchair, but carries two passengers. Honda developed it to enable two people to move around together with the hope that it will make users want to ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2017/12/05

r to accumulate and process big data and provide seamless mobility. Toyota announces Concept-i Ride and Concept-i Walk   Two models added to the Concept-i series.   The Ride is a smaller sized vehicle that Toyota has designed for user-friendly city mobility. Suitable for both regular drivers and wheelchair users, the Concept-i Ride comes with gull-wing doors; an electric universal sliding seat; and a joystick that eliminates the steering wheel...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2017/11/21

(left-hand drive) Available in three variants (flagship, official use, commercial use) with close resemblance to Toyota Alphard (photo to the right). The 7-seater is 5,150mm long, 1,920mm wide and is driven by a 165hp engine. The Alphard is often observed in Guangzhou. The Welcab model (for a wheelchair user) was also displayed. The 7-seater model is 4,925mm long, 1,840mm wide and is drven by a 170hp engine. Dongfeng Fengxing: M3 ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2015/01/14

.     Models exhibited Summary McCar II  The McCar II is an EV concept car (4+1 seat). The model is the second-generation of "Geely McCar", which was unveiled at the Shanghai Motor Show 2011. 3835/1700/1515mm. It can accommodate EV motorcycle, bicycle, baby buggy, and electric-powered wheelchair in the rear part of it at the same time.  The power system (rated voltage: 336V) consists of a Li-ion battery (capacity: 16.8kWh) and a ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2012/05/24