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Robotaxi pit stops could pop up near you
Aseon Labs is developing modular 'reset pods' to service robotaxis near riders, reducing deadhead miles by cleaning, charging, and inspecting vehicles closer to demand areas. The pods aim to cut wasted miles and keep autonomous cars operational, though their placement in cities raises logistical challenges.
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