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Former SpaceX engineers raised $50 million to build a Tesla for freight trains – Autonomous rail cars – Why not passenger rail as well?

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Autonomous, electric freight trains are here to take on semitrucks.

Trains may be an old technology, but they are still remarkable machines—operating with roughly four times the energy efficiency of semitrucks driving on a highway.

Truthfully, some passenger trains have driven themselves since the 1960s. Parallel Systems is simply pushing that autonomy to the individual car level.

By Mark Wilson

 

 

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