Driverless electric bus brings glimpse of future transport to Thai historic city

STORY: Driverless electric bus brings glimpse of future transport to Thai historic city SHOOTING TIME: March 5, 2024 DATELINE: April 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:55 LOCATION: AYUTTHAYA, Thailand CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of driverless electric bus 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Thai): PONGWUT KOOVIMOL, AI engineer at Turnkey Communication Services Public Company Limite 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Thai): JIDAPHA CHUBOON, Passenger 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Thai): RONNAKORN SUKKASEM, Passenger STORYLINE: Thailand's first driverless electric bus is currently undergoing a road test. The 20-seater bus is operated along a 2.8-kilometer loop that connects tourist hotspots in the UNESCO-listed historic city of Ayutthaya in central Thailand, which is known for its archeological ruins and Buddhist temples. Equipped with 5G technology, passengers can book a seat by scanning the QR code and using the mobile application to track the bus's real-time location. SOUNDBITE 1 (Thai): PONGWUT KOOVIMOL, AI engineer at Turnkey Communication Services Pu

(SP)SINGAPORE-FLOORBALL-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS-THA VS NZL

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(220531) -- SINGAPORE, May 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Sukkasem Santipong (R) of Thailand competes during a Group H match between Thailand and New Zealand at the Men's World Floorball Championships Qualification, 2022 AOFC (Asia-Oceania Floorball Confederation) in Singapore, May 31, 2022. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)

(SP)SINGAPORE-FLOORBALL-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS-THA VS NZL

(SP)SINGAPORE-FLOORBALL-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS-THA VS NZL

(220531) -- SINGAPORE, May 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Sukkasem Santipong (R) of Thailand vies for the ball with Connor Weston of New Zealand during a Group H match at the Men's World Floorball Championships Qualification, 2022 AOFC (Asia-Oceania Floorball Confederation) in Singapore, May 31, 2022. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)