Karsan says its autonomous electric shuttle, the Autonomous e-JEST, has started carrying passengers in Atlanta. The company announced that the service begins operating as public transportation for riders in the city, using the vehicle’s autonomous capabilities. The announcement is framed around easing traffic congestion associated with major public events, with Karsan stating the initiative supports mobility needs during a large soccer event in the United States. Karsan’s statement positions the deployment as part of broader adoption of next-generation public transportation technology. The announcement does not provide additional details in the supplied text about route length, operating hours, safety or regulatory approvals, passenger capacity, or the duration of the pilot. As presented across the provided sources, the key reported development is that the Autonomous e-JEST is now in passenger service in Atlanta and is intended to help reduce congestion during a major event period.