LYFT, APTIV To Launch Self-Driving Car Program In Las Vegas
AppleMagazine|May 11, 2018

Ride-hailing service Lyft is partnering with an automotive technology company to deploy a fleet of 30 self-driving cars to the streets of Las Vegas this summer.

LYFT, APTIV To Launch Self-Driving Car Program In Las Vegas

Lyft and Aptiv will run the self-driving BMWs between the same predetermined sites that the companies used during a successful demonstration at the International Consumer Electronics Show in January, the Las Vegas Sun reported.

The BMW 5 Series cars will navigate passengers between the Las Vegas Convention Center and various resorts on the Strip.

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