Self-driving buses set to roll through more Seoul neighbourhoods


Rides are free for everyone until the second half of 2026, after which they will become a paid service. -- PHOTO: THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK

SEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN): Two new self-driving bus routes will begin in Seoul this week, following the introduction of the first one in southern Seoul earlier in 2025.

The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on Oct 12 that the driverless shuttles will be operated in Seodaemun-gu, western Seoul, and Dongdaemun-gu, eastern Seoul.

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