Plus Joins Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association to Advance Safe Deployment of Autonomous Trucking Technology
WASHINGTON – The Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association (AVIA) is pleased to announce that Plus, a global pioneer in AI-based autonomous trucking technology, has joined the association.
"We are thrilled to welcome Plus to AVIA. Their commitment to safety and innovation in autonomous trucking aligns perfectly with our mission to advocate for the safe and timely deployment of autonomous vehicles,” said Jeff Farrah, CEO AVIA. “Plus's expertise will be invaluable as we work together to shape policies that promote the integration of autonomous technology into our transportation systems. Their membership in AVIA underscores the growing collaboration within the autonomous vehicle industry to address regulatory challenges and promote public understanding of autonomous technologies."
"Joining AVIA marks an important milestone for Plus as we prepare for the commercial launch of factory-built driverless trucks with our OEM partners including Hyundai, Iveco, and TRATON GROUP’s Scania, MAN, and International brands in the next couple of years,” said David Liu, CEO and Co-Founder of Plus. “With Texas already set for our initial commercial launch and testing underway, we look forward to collaborating with AVIA and its members to advocate for policies that support the safe and scalable deployment of autonomous vehicles, ultimately enhancing road safety and efficiency."
About the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association (AVIA):
The Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association advocates for the safe and timely deployment of autonomous vehicles to increase safety and enhance mobility. AVIA's members are at the forefront of developing and deploying autonomous vehicle technology.
About Plus:
Plus is a pioneering autonomous trucking software company delivering safe and scalable autonomous trucks globally. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with operations in the United States and Europe, Plus has over 500 global patents and was named by Fast Company as one of the World's Most Innovative Companies. Partners including TRATON GROUP’s Scania, MAN, and International brands, Hyundai Motor Company, Iveco Group, Bosch, and DSV are working with Plus to accelerate the deployment of next-generation factory-built autonomous trucks.