CES 2022: Transporter, autonomous vehicle for deliveries with Mobileye technology

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Electric vehicles and autonomous driving technologies will be protagonists at CES 2022 in Las Vegas. Udelv has brought to this important event its new specific battery-powered vehicle for deliveries , equipped with Mobileye autonomous driving technology . It is called Transporter and can & ograve; have an autonomy between 160 and 300 miles (257-480 km) depending on the capacity; of the battery pack (90-160 kWh).

The vehicle & egrave; the result of years of experimentation and testing. Udelv in 2018 made the first delivery in California through an automated vehicle on roads open to the public. Since then, Udelv has completed over 20,000 deliveries in California, Arizona and Texas. The goal of the company & egrave; that of putting a fleet of 50,000 Transporters on the road by 2028 . The first units should be delivered to customers in 2023.

This particular autonomous delivery vehicle features a large customizable cargo area which can & ograve; contain up to 907 kg of goods. This vehicle was created to be able to transport different types of objects such as food products, auto parts, medicines, electronic products and much more.

The autonomous vehicle will drive to the customer's home who, through the Udelv app, will be able to access the load compartment in order to retrieve the purchased items. Thanks to a series of sliding doors, users will only be able to access their assets. The rest of the cargo, therefore, will remain; safe.

Transporter can make up to 80 stops per trip and can & ograve; reach a speed maximum of 70 miles per hour (approximately 113 km/h). Once the journey is over, this vehicle can be reloaded quickly. The company & agrave; states that in direct current & egrave; You can recover up to 220 miles (354 km) of range in 45 minutes. Traders can take advantage of this time to load the Transporter's hold with new products for delivery.

This vehicle has the Mobileye Drive system which uses cameras, LiDAR and radar, as well as Continuously updated detailed maps of Mobileye. In case of need, some operators will be able to remotely manage this vehicle. Udelv already has; received more of 1,000 reservations for its Transporter.

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