PRT Vehicle

2getthere’s PRT vehicles are automated taxi’s accommodating up to 6 seated passengers (4 adults and 2 children). The vehicles have been developed specifically for the environmental climate of the Middle East and are capable of a maximum speed of 40km/h.

The 2nd generation PRT vehicle has been operational at Masdar City since November 28th, 2010. The vehicle uses a scaled down version of the 2nd generation GRT chassis, with significant improvements in the electronics and sensory systems of the vehicle. In additon the algorithms for control of the vehicle were further improved, ensuring an even better driving behavior and improved passenger comfort.

Vehicle Specifications:PRT
Standard configuration:4 adults and 2 children
Length:3920mm
Width:1416mm
Heigth:2010mm
Floor level:300mm
Height passenger compartment:1650mm
Wheel base:2115mm
Wheel track front/rear:1072mm/1200mm
Vehicle weight:1400kg
Maximum payload:650kg
Maximum weight:2300kg
Propulsion:Central AC motor, differential in rear axle
Energy source:LiFePO4, 20kWh
Range:75km (normal operating conditions)
Recharging:2 hours (from 30% to 80%)
Maximum (cruising) speed:40km/h
Maximum acceleration:0.8m/s2
Normal deceleration:1.0m/s2
Emergency stop:2.7m/s2
Maximum/advised gradient:10%/<6%
Turning circle center/between walls:11m/16m