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France wants autonomous high-speed trains by 2023

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According to reports from FranceInfo, the SNCF, Frances national state-owned railway company, announced on Friday that it is actively working to develop and deploy autonomous trains that will operate along its high-speed TGV lines by 2023. The so-called drone trains should begin initial trials some time in 2019.
The autonomous systems will be built into existing TGV trains and consist of external sensors that can initiate automated braking should they detect an obstacle on t…
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