AVIA Statement on Pennsylvania AV Bill

Washington, DC - The Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association issued the following statement on today’s official signing of Pennsylvania’s autonomous vehicle bill, HB 2398.

“The Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association commends Governor Wolf, Representative Oberlander, and Senator Langerholc for their leadership on HB 2398,” said Executive Director Jeff Farrah. “Autonomous vehicles will increase safety and supply chain efficiencies for Pennsylvanians while boosting economic development and supporting jobs in the Commonwealth. AVIA looks forward to continuing to work with Pennsylvania policymakers to advance the deployment of AVs.”

About the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association (AVIA)

The Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association (AVIA) works with lawmakers, regulators, and the public to realize the safety and societal benefits of autonomous vehicles. The association is comprised of companies with technical expertise and experience in the technology, automobile, rideshare and trucking sectors. Aurora, Cruise, Embark, Ford, Gatik, Kodiak, Lyft, May Mobility, Motional, Navya, Nuro, TuSimple, Uber, Volvo Cars, Waymo and Zoox are members. Bringing together their varied backgrounds, the companies formed AVIA to advance AVs’ tremendous safety, mobility and economic benefits to consumers in the safest and swiftest manner possible. For more information, visit our website www.theAVindustry.org.