Google Netherlands introduces self-driving bicycle

By Thomas Lundberg

Building on their experience with self-driving cars, Google’s latest autonomous transportation vehicle for urban environments is the self-driving bicycle. And what better place to test this technological marvel than in Amsterdam, the cycling capital of the world.

It even comes with an app which lets you call your bike to wherever you are in the city!

Unfortunately, Google Netherlands has indicated that it’s only available on April 1, but the video is quite impressive nonetheless.

And here is the "making of" video:

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Thomas Lundberg
Born as a Swede in the Netherlands, this life-long expat has spent his time in Belgium, the United States and Amsterdam. He began his professional career as a regional news reporter in southern Michigan, where he developed an interest in writing about social issues and music. After moving back to Europe he mainly worked as an editor, copywriter and translator. Read more

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