Ohmio LIFT autonomous vehicles to be trialled at Christchurch Airport

Christchurch Airport partnered (14-Mar-2018) with Ohmio Automation to launch New Zealand's first on road testing of fully autonomous vehicles. Under the partnership, Ohmio's LIFT vehicles will be trialed on private roads at Christchurch Airport. Christchurch Airport GM corporate affairs Michael Singleton commented: "Christchurch Airport's growing reputation as a test bed for innovation, and in particular autonomy, is growing, because we combine the right physical environment for safe testing with understanding of technological advances... We look forward to continuing to explore how autonomous shuttles might play a part in our future at our airport". [more - original PR]