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BMW seeks to cut costs with autonomous vehicles on the factory floor

The vehicles are able to autonomously find the required parts and then transport them to the packing area. (BMW)
March 21, 2016 05:00 AM

MUNICH (Bloomberg) -- BMW Group is testing self-driving vehicles on its factory floors in the form of suitcase-size robotic trolleys as part of an automation drive that the automaker expects will help cut costs by 5 percent per car annually.

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