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Monty050 - Solved: KTH Research Concept Vehicle
« on: February 01, 2017, 05:09:30 AM »
Dear autopuzzlers
A point for whoever can identify this bare-bones vehicle

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Re: Monty050
« Reply #1 on: February 16, 2017, 05:46:01 AM »
Up to the Experts
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Re: Monty050
« Reply #2 on: March 03, 2017, 02:41:06 AM »
Up to the Pros!
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Re: Monty050
« Reply #3 on: March 03, 2017, 03:01:44 AM »
A university project for an autonomous car?

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Re: Monty050
« Reply #4 on: March 03, 2017, 03:09:56 AM »
University project = YES
Autonomous car = NO, BUT this car has been used to demonstrate a non-conventional form of driving
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Re: Monty050
« Reply #5 on: March 03, 2017, 03:19:22 AM »
Remote control?

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Re: Monty050
« Reply #6 on: March 03, 2017, 03:22:58 AM »
Yes, remote control. I'm going to lock it for you because I think you're on the right track to find it soon.
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Re: Monty050
« Reply #7 on: March 03, 2017, 12:42:24 PM »
European?

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Re: Monty050
« Reply #8 on: March 03, 2017, 01:12:02 PM »
Yes
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Re: Monty050
« Reply #9 on: March 03, 2017, 01:16:50 PM »
French?

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Re: Monty050
« Reply #10 on: March 03, 2017, 01:24:28 PM »
Not French
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Re: Monty050
« Reply #11 on: March 03, 2017, 01:40:50 PM »
Spanish?

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Re: Monty050
« Reply #12 on: March 03, 2017, 01:51:19 PM »
Not Spanish
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Re: Monty050
« Reply #13 on: March 03, 2017, 03:42:23 PM »
Scandinavian?

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Re: Monty050
« Reply #14 on: March 03, 2017, 03:43:30 PM »
Yes!
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Re: Monty050
« Reply #15 on: March 03, 2017, 04:09:53 PM »
This is the KTH Research Concept Vehicle (RCV), built at the Integrated Transport Research Lab (ITRL) of KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, a rolling research and demonstration laboratory for vehicle research. Below you can see research group leader Jonas Mårtensson at the wheel:

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Re: Monty050
« Reply #16 on: March 03, 2017, 04:19:14 PM »
Well done. All I can add is that it has been used at this week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to demonstrate 5G remote driving technology developed by Ericsson and Telefónica. The car was driven from Ericsson's booth around the Idiada circuit in Tarragona, 70 km away from the Congress.
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Re: Monty050 - Solved: KTH Research Concept Vehicle
« Reply #17 on: March 03, 2017, 04:24:53 PM »
This is the original unedited image
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