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Briefing
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- 3D Printed Shuttles – Local Motors to trial 3D printed electric autonomous shuttles, called Olli, for 90 days at California State University–Sacramento, California, U.S.
- Autonomous – Equipped with lidar sensor, radar, cameras, and global positioning system (GPS) maps to navigate around campus in pre-determined route and stop at obstacles
- Electric-Powered – Has range of 35 miles and takes about one hour to charge
- Human Assistance – Human attendant will be present during ride with emergency brake for safety
- Part of Challenge – University won in Olli Fleet Challenge organized by Local Motors in 2018 that aims to propose use cases for Olli
- Insight Development – Some students will gain more hands-on experience in developing and upgrading Olli, as well as analyzing popularity and user experience of autonomous vehicles
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Accelerator
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Sector
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Education, Transportation and Logistics
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Organization
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California State University - Sacramento (Sacramento State), Local Motors
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Source
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"Meet Olli,"
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Moleski, V., "Meet Olli: Sacramento State unveils new 3D-printed, electric-powered autonomous shuttles",
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Hanley, S., "Olli, a 3D-printed autonomous shuttle, comes to Sacramento State",
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Boissonneault, T., "Local Motors deploys 3D printed, autonomous Olli shuttles to Sacramento State",
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AcceleratingBiz analysis
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Original Publication Date
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February 22, 2019
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