Supplier
VOLK
Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
Autonomous Electric Baggage Tractor
Self-driving electric baggage tractor trialled at Stuttgart Airport.
Pricing
Request a quote for current pricing, lead time and delivery to your airport.VOLK's autonomous electric baggage tractor is a self-driving derivative of its electric baggage-tractor platform, tested on the apron at Stuttgart Airport under the German Federal Ministry-funded 'Smart Fleet' project. It navigates set apron routes independently, holds lane, recognises and avoids obstacles, and manages intersections, with a safety driver on board during the testing phase.
Specs at a glance
Technical specifications.
| High-precision GPS with stated maximum deviation of 2 cm | |
| 3D cameras and laser scanners for obstacle detection | |
| Autonomous route navigation, lane-keeping and intersection handling | |
| Electric baggage-tractor base platform | |
| Trialled at Stuttgart Airport under the 'Smart Fleet' project |
Best for
Use cases.
- ›Autonomous baggage-dolly transport on the apron
- ›Driverless airside logistics R&D and pilots
- ›Emission-free automated ground support
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