AVIA Welcomes International as Newest Member

WASHINGTON – The Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association (AVIA) announced today that International Motors, LLC* (International), a global trucking company at the forefront of developing autonomous freight solutions, has joined the organization.

"We are excited to welcome International to the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association,” said Jeff Farrah, AVIA CEO. “As a pioneer in cutting-edge automotive freight technology, International Motors shares our vision of advancing safe and accessible autonomous transportation. Their expertise and global perspective will strengthen our collective efforts to shape policies and innovations that drive the future of mobility.”

“International recognizes the positive impact that autonomous driving solutions can bring to our industry, and we are committed to bringing these capabilities to our customers,” said James Cooper, director of autonomous development, International. “AVIA is working to guide the transportation industry through a period of substantial growth as new policies and standards are being developed to ensure the safe and scalable deployment of this new technology. We look forward to working with them and bringing our expertise and experience to those discussions.”

About the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association (AVIA):  

AVIA works with lawmakers, regulators, and the public to realize the safety and societal benefits of autonomous vehicles. As the unified voice of the AV industry, the association is comprised of companies with diverse technical expertise and experience in the technology, automobile, ridehail, trucking, and logistics sectors. 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. 

* d/b/a International Motors USA LLC in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio and Utah.