{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/blog/volkswagen-to-test-self-driving-id-buzz-microbus-fleet-in-austin/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"contentfulNfnPost":{"postTitle":"Volkswagen to Test Self-Driving ID. Buzz Microbus Fleet in Austin","slug":"volkswagen-to-test-self-driving-id-buzz-microbus-fleet-in-austin","createdLocal":"2023-07-08 14:31:03.117350","publishDate":"2023-07-07 04:01:52+00:00","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","sourceUrl":{"sourceUrl":"https://tech.co/news/volkswagen-self-driving-id-buzz-austin"},"postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>Volkswagen has already been testing its self-driving ID.\nBuzz is a new electric vehicle from Volkswagen that is inspired by the much-loved classic Microbus of the 1960s and 1970s.\nVolkswagen chose Austin as the location for its self-driving testing program because the city has a reputation for being supportive of innovation and has a favorable climate for autonomous vehicle testing.\nThe testing program is part of Volkswagen's broader strategy to develop self-driving technology.\nVolkswagen's testing program in Austin is a significant milestone in the development of self-driving vehicles, and it is likely to be closely watched by other companies in the industry.</p>"}}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"volkswagen-to-test-self-driving-id-buzz-microbus-fleet-in-austin"}}}