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forecasts Level 3 system will go into most intelligent ITRI Smart System Revolutionizes Bus
vehicles in 2030 to enable the vehicles to drive by Electrical Charging and Dispatching
itself without manual control until it fails to handle
some unmanageable conditions that make it pull ITRI’s “Smart Charging Management and
over automatically or hand the control over to Dispatching System”, with its AI-powered solution,
human drivers. has revolutionized the way bus operators charge
electric bus at depots by optimizing power usage
In the autonomous-bus teamwork , CubTEK, and spatial efficiency, considerably paring down
Arcadyan, Chimei Automotive, and oToBrite are manpower and operation costs by 30%. The system
responsible for the radar and camera systems; automatically set up the most optimal charging
Elan for the driver monitoring system; Rotatech schedules for bus fleets based on the battery
for the steering control module; and DFI for the capacity, operating route, and duty timetable of
communication and data recording equipment. each bus, thereby boosting the charging efficiency
ARTC itself develops the autonomous decision and safety. Its AI-based remote monitoring design
control software, and integrate all these helps prevent the charging from overheating and
components with its software to make an electric short-circuiting.
bus autonomous on the road.
The system is the world’s first of its kind that
In the meantime, the center is taking more marks starting smart city power management with
initiative to phase in data-security and software dispatching algorithm for bus-fleet charging. Taipei’s
updating technologies that conform to the UNR155 Beitou Shilin Technology Park Depot, currently
and R156 standards for its self-driving system, not Taiwan’s largest electric bus operation center, has
to mention teaming up with inspection lab TÜV SÜD adopted this system.
to set up thorough data-security net for AI-based
driving vehicles. The smart power management system was
inspired by the strained charging space challenging
In April this year, 28 Taiwanese organizations, most of the island’s bus depots at a time when
including the government-funded Industrial electric buses are surging in number in line with
Technology Research Institute (ITRI), together eco-friendly trend. Zhongxing Bus Co., Ltd. has
rolled out 18 unique self-driving technologies at improved efficiency thanks to the system.
E-Mobility Taiwan Exhibition 2025 to show Taiwan’s
extraordinary capability in AI integration and
certification for autonomous vehicles.