First Working Prototype Vehicle of the ULTra Personal Rapid Transit
- maker:
- ULTra Global Limited
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First working prototype vehicle, of the ULTra Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) driverless computer-controlled battery-powered pod car system, made by ULTra PRT (formerly Advanced Transport Systems Ltd) in 2000-1, used in passenger testing at the ULTra test track in Cardiff, and trial vehicle for the system put into public operation at Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 business car park in summer 2011.
Details
- Category:
- Road Transport
- Object Number:
- 2012-35
- Materials:
- fibreglass, glass, metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified) and textile
- Measurements:
-
overall: 1910 mm x 1300 mm x 3720 mm,
overall (est. weight): 1850 mm x 3650 mm x 1400 mm, 750kg
- type:
- vehicle
- credit:
- ULTra Global Limited
