UPS testing delivery-by-drone - with drones launched from the roofs of delivery vans
But will the vans be autonomous vehicles, too?
Parcel delivery and logistics giant UPS is testing the use of drones to deliver parcels - launched automatically from the top of its delivery vans. A recent test used a drone launched from a UPS vehicle,...
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