NFI Group, a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in mobility solutions, announced an agreement with Robotic Research, LLC to increase the deployment of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) in transit agency fleets across North America. The agreement expands the partnership between New Flyer of America, an NFI.
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) (TSX: NFI, OTC: NFYEF) NFI Group Inc. (“NFI” or the “Company”), a leading independent bus and coach.
Gaussin has developed an expanding line of heavy-duty vehicles powered by battery and fuel cells for use in logistics centers, ports, airports, and smart cities, that lend themselves to self-driven, clean energy vehicles. With this new alliance, Robotic Research autonomy kits will deliver the performance required in these challenging, often congested environments that are not addressed by other autonomy kits on the market. The agreement includes multiple solutions that are part of Robotic Research s AutoDrive system. The systems are sold directly to end-users or used in Transportation-as-a-Service applications.
The first generation of autonomous, zero-emission vehicles will be developed for logistics and yard automation. Ports, warehouses, and logistics centers are increasingly adopting automated vehicles to increase the efficiency of transporting goods and handling difficult tasks such as maneuvering and reversing trailers. Part of the appeal of using self-driving vehicles for com