Panel Discussion: Autonomous Vehicle Pilot Programs & Early Stage Deployment, 2024 ACT Expo

Attendees heard from fleet and technology leaders about revolutionary autonomous technologies hitting the road.
• Got an update on the key players in this exciting field and understood which companies were still pushing forward with new technology development and demonstrations, while also understanding why some companies had shifted focus or ended their development efforts.
• Heard about current deployments taking place and how implementation was making wider and smarter deployments more viable.
• Understood how autonomous technology providers were using AI to address the unique operational requirements of delivery trucks, buses, and logistics vehicles.
• Learned about the regulatory environment surrounding the use of autonomous technologies: what rules existed and applied, how they differed by states, and what kinds of rules and regulations might be expected in the future.
MODERATOR:
Roy Molter, Head of Marketing Communications, Commercial Vehicle Solutions Americas, ZF North America, Inc.
PANELISTS:
• Sunny Choi, Vice President Business Development, Plus
• Andrew Culhane, Chief Commercial Officer, Torc Robotics
• Robert Myers, Division Chief of Equipment, California Department of Transportation
• Alex Poirot, Vice President, Policy and Regulatory, Beep Inc.
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