Minus Zero · self-driving bus or shuttle
zPod
A small electric pod with no steering wheel from a Bengaluru start-up, driven only by six cameras rather than lidar and meant for closed campuses and large housing estates. It drove itself through curated test zones at its June 2023 unveiling.
- Price
- —not for sale; tech demonstrator
- Autonomy
- SupervisedHow it runs
- Driverless
- TestingSince 2023-06
- Fleet
- —Not published
- Speed
- —Not published
- Range
- —Not published
Why it matters
Billed by its maker as India's first fully autonomous vehicle, with no steering wheel.
Real-world use
No customers or deployments reported yet.
Maker
Minus ZeroCompanyHow it drives
Fleet and city figures move fast; each carries its date and who reported it.
- Driverless status
- Driverless tests only
- Where it runs
- demonstration zones in Bengaluru
- Driverless since
- 2023-06
Public attention
How much public attention zPod gets, from open data.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- No recent press stories listed yet
Measures how much people read and write about a robot, not how good it is. Measured 2026-10-13; same method for every robot. How it is measured
What’s inside
No component details published yet.
- Movement
- Wheeled base
- How it runs
- Supervised. Works by itself while a person watches and steps in.
From the maker
zPod is the only vehicle from Minus Zero in the atlas.
Made, sold and where
No production or sales figures published yet.
- Price
- Not publishednot for sale; tech demonstrator
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
Sources
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