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Self drive technology is affordable while improving safety, convenience, and energy efficiency. http://bit.ly/DIY-Robot-Kits Folsom, PhD)

Self-driving or autonomous vehicles are right around the corner. We need this technology to provide transportation for the mobility-impaired such as people who are too young or too old, or people without a vehicle. We can create a system to ensure the automated delivery of goods.We can make transportation safer, and more efficient through improved urban design and while cutting pollution to zero

Looking Back 12/19/2023

The video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ni1zu3A_lDg won the IEEE Vehicle Technology Society's story telling competition. This is the long-term vision of our work.

Looking Back A vision of sustainable urban transportation for mid century

Self-driving tricycle could start a transportation transformation - KING 5 Evening 01/09/2019

We were on TV this evening:

Self-driving tricycle could start a transportation transformation - KING 5 Evening UW students hope to change the world with three wheels

Forget autonomous cars. How about an electric, self-driving tricycle for a cheaper, safer alternative? 11/29/2018

Story on Geek Wire:

Forget autonomous cars. How about an electric, self-driving tricycle for a cheaper, safer alternative? If you’re entertaining futuristic visions of cruising down the highway in your own self-driving, electric car, Tyler Folsom wants to expand that notion. Picture yourself instead behind the handlebars…

The Bike Show 09/07/2018

Prof. Folsom on KBOO Portland Bike Show:

The Bike Show Whether you haven't pushed a pedal since you were a kid or logged thousands of miles in the past year, we present something for every listener.

UW Bothell advances self-driving trike - September 2018 - News - UW Bothell 09/07/2018

http://www.uwb.edu/news/september-2018/autonomous-trike

UW Bothell advances self-driving trike - September 2018 - News - UW Bothell The self-driving tricycle project at the University of Washington Bothell is rolling forward, giving students the opportunity to develop engineering and computing skills in the field of autonomous vehicles.

Pedal-less Power Autonomous Vehicles - 425 Business 08/03/2018

Good article on the project:

Pedal-less Power Autonomous Vehicles - 425 Business While driverless cars are all the rage, one UW Bothell professor is focusing his attention on autonomous vehicles with fewer wheels.

07/14/2018

Tyler Folsom will be on Seattle's KIRO radio Thursday July 19, between 9:30 and 10:30.

Self-Driving Bikes: Seattle’s Next Transit Revolution? 07/06/2018

PBS story:

Self-Driving Bikes: Seattle’s Next Transit Revolution? Professor Tyler Folsom and his students at University of Washington Bothell are spearheading a grassroots effort to develop lighter, more affordable, personal rapid transit: self-driving bikes.

06/09/2018

KCTS-9 (PBS) shot a story on 6/8/18. Should be broadcast in early September.

05/12/2018

Relay supplies power to the solenoid, making it pull the cables to the disk brakes. Details are on http://www.elcanoproject.org/wiki.php

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