A self-driving bus service has taken to the road in Belfast's Titanic Quarter.The eight-seater Harlander is Northern Ireland's first self-driving vehicle, and will provide a free shuttle service in a pilot project until September.It started on Tuesday, running every 20 minutes between Titanic Halt Railway Station and Catalyst.The vehicle, which has a safety operator on board, has been described as an initial step to fully driverless transport systems in the UK.

A self-driving bus service has taken to the road in Belfast's Titanic Quarter.The eight-seater Harlander is Northern Ireland's first self-driving vehicle, and will provide a free shuttle service in a pilot project until September.It started on Tuesday, running every 20 minutes between Titanic Halt Railway Station and Catalyst.The vehicle, which has a safety operator on board, has been described as an initial step to fully driverless transport systems in the UK.