Self-Driving Electric Boats Set to be Trialled in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is set to play host to the testing of a new fleet of self-driving electric boats dubbed: Roboats.Designed and created by the Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Roboat is a five-year research project that aims to produce the world's first fleet of autonomous electric boats for the Dutch capital.With more than 100 kilometers of canal, Amsterdam has long used its waterways for transport, but in a bid to ease congestion in...