Semcon and Volvo Bil partner to develop driverless car deliveries

Swedish Technology company Semcon has joined forces with Volvo Bil to test the option of driverless movement of cars through the logistics chain which may free up both time and resources. The project will begin a pilot study this month. Markus Granlund, CEO at Semcon, said: “Embarking upon a partnership with Volvo Bil is really exciting. They are curious to see how their work can develop using smart technology, and we have the expertise and the tools. All in all, we have a good foundation for a successful
January 11, 2018 Read time: 1 min

Swedish Technology company Semcon has joined forces with 609 Volvo Bil to test the option of driverless movement of cars through the logistics chain which may free up both time and resources. The project will begin a pilot study this month.

Markus Granlund, CEO at Semcon, said: “Embarking upon a partnership with Volvo Bil is really exciting. They are curious to see how their work can develop using smart technology, and we have the expertise and the tools. All in all, we have a good foundation for a successful project.”

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