Yueban unveils self-driving smart toilet for elderly and mobility-impaired users in China
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Andrew Liszewski
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Chinese company Yueban debuted the Xiaoban, an autonomous self-driving smart toilet designed for elderly and mobility-impaired users. Unveiled at a Shanghai expo focused on elderly care and rehabilitation, the toilet drives itself to users, cleans both the user and itself, and minimizes odors. It is priced at ¥28,999 (about $4,300) in China, with no confirmed global availability yet.
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It's expected to sell for ¥28,999 yuan in China, or nearly $4,300, according to IT Home, but global availability hasn't been confirmed.
The Xiaoban toilet uses technology similar to what's found in the most advanced
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