Automated Vehicle Resources

This resources page was developed to provide the automated vehicles industry a one-stop-shop for everything it needs to thrive. Resources about the following topics are included: passenger mobility, logistics, utility, education & training, planning & development, safety best practices, and regulations.
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Passenger
Mobility

local_shipping

Logistics

wifi

Utility

school

Education & Training

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Planning &
Development

security

Safety Best
Practices

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Regulations

Passenger Mobility

Applications

Applications

  • Robo-taxi
  • Shared AV Shuttle
  • Bus
  • Pod/PRT
  • GRT
  • Wheelchair/Personal Mobility Device
Business Providers

Passenger AVs

Business NameLocation
Aurora
Cruise
AutoX
Pony.ai
Waymo
Zoox
Aptiv
Motional
May Mobility
Adastec
Beep
Perrone Robotics
Oxa
Coast Autonomous
Cyberworks Robotics
Holon
Ohmio
Woven
Mountain View, CA
San Fransisco, CA
San Jose, CA
Fremont, CA
Mountain View, CA
San Mateo, CA
Dublin, Ireland
Boston, MA
Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, MI
Orlando, FL
Charlottesville, VA
Oxford, UK
Pinellas Park, FL
Ontario, CAN
Auburn Hills, MI
Auckland, NZ
Tokyo, Japan

Logistics

Applications

Applications

  • Long haul trucking
  • Short haul trucking/box trucks
  • Yard trucks
  • Cargo/baggage loader
  • Goods delivery PDD
  • Cargo moving (forklift to large truck)
  • Drone delivery
  • Airport or cargo dollies
  • Mining vehicles/equipment
  • Industrial equipment
  • Off-Road Trucking/Logistics
  • On-Road Trucking
Business Providers

Delivery AVs

Business NameLocation
Serve Robotics
Kiwi
Box bot
Savioke
Clevon
Aethon
Effidence
Robomart
TeleRetail
Refraction AI
Bedestrian
Starship
Nuro
Coco Delivery
Gatik
Los Angeles, CA
Berkeley, CA
Oakland, CA
San Jose, CA
Tallinn, Estonia
Alexandria, VA
Auvergne, France
Los Angeles, CA
Dusseldorf, Switzerland
Austin, TX
Michigan, USA
San Francisco, CA
Mountain View, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Mountain View, CA

Trucking

Business NameLocation
Einride
Daimler
Aurora
Kodiak
Outrider
Forterra
Waabi
Stack AV
Torc Robotics
Stockholm, Sweden
Portland, OR
Mountain View, CA
Mountain View, CA
Golden, CO
Clarksburg, MD
San Fransisco, CA
Pittsburgh, PA
Blacksburg, VA

Utility

Applications

Applications

  • Vehicle tug
  • Lawnmower
  • Street sweeper
  • Disinfectant
  • UAV/Drone inspection (security or infrastructure)
  • Ground security surveillance, patrol, and inspection
  • UAV mapping
  • Smart EV charging
  • Snowplow
  • Usher robots
  • Foreign object detection
  • Autonomous truck-mounted attenuator
  • Automated bus yard
  • AV Farm Equipment
  • AV Construction Equipment
  • Construction
  • Pavement Striping Robot
  • Foreign Object Detection, Removal and Harvester
  • Airport Inspection
  • Wildlife
  • Lawnmower
Business Providers

Heavy Equipment

Business NameLocation
Caterpillar
Komatsu
Volvo
John Deere
Hyundai HD
Irving, Texas
Tokyo, Japan
Eskilstuna, Sweden
Moline, IL
Seoul, South Korea

Maintenance & Other Utility

Business NameLocation
Renu Robotics
Sunflower Labs
Cyberworks Robotics
10Lines
Roboxi
Coast Autonomus
Graze Robotics
San Antonio, TX
Zurich, Switzerland
Ontario, CAN
Tallinn, Estonia
Stavanger, Norway
Largo, FL
Plano, TX

Education & Training

Educational Sites/Portals

Educational Sites/Portals

PAVE

Educational material to bring public awareness to the AV industry now and in the future.

Curriculum List: Assisted Driving Features, Freight & Trucking, Law & Policy, Perceptions, Social Impacts, Technology, Terminology

Autonomous Vehicles Alliance for Automotive Innovation

AV Initiative with education and market reports.

Curriculum List: Defining Vehicle Automation, Benefits of AVs, Levels of Automation, Driver Assist Technology, Automated Vehicle, FAQs

SAE Automated and Unmanned

SAE’s homepage for all AV resources.

Curriculum List: ADAS & Automated Driving Verification/Validation, Autonomous, Connected, Electric & Shared Vehicles, SAE Mobilus
Automotive Cybersecurity

SAE Courses & Modules

Robotics for Autonomous Vehicle Systems Bootcamp offers both free and paid courses for professional training and education.

Curriculum List: SLAM, Mechatronics, Navigation/Path Planning, Perception: LiDAR, Cameras & Vision, Machine Learning

Autonomous Vehicle Alliance

The AVA provides its members with a collaborative research environment to identify potential opportunities around autonomous vehicle applications.

Papers/Reports

Papers/Reports

AAMVA’s Automated Delivery Vehicles and Devices Whitepaper

2021: guidelines, benefits, challenges, and definitions around automated delivery vehicles.

SAE Mobilus

Search thousands of AV resources available through SAE International’s technical resource platform, Mobilus.

Annual Events

Annual Events

National CAV Day Event

Maryland partnered with The Eastern Transportation Coalition (TETC) to launch a National CAV Day to focus on CAV awareness and education for the public. 2022 focused on Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) automated features.; social media campaign coordinated across multiple stakeholders.

Planning & Deployment

Planning

Planning & Deployment

Smart Columbus CEAV Playbook

Columbus intends to define what it means to be a “Smart City” and serve as a model for other cities wishing to fully integrate innovative technologies. This includes testing and deploying connected and autonomous vehicles into the transportation network.

NHTSA AV TEST Tracking Tool

US pilot testing and deployment map including state info, company info, and vehicle type, on public roads

AutonoMap

AutonoMap’ Shows The Many Places Autonomous Vehicles Are Serving The Public Today

The International CAM Landscape

The International CAM Landscape (ICL) looks at some of the key players across the globe and their varying approaches to developing CAM technologies to meet their needs. In doing so, we uncover opportunities for the UK to take advantage of its strong positioning on the global stage and move forward in the race to achieve commercialization.

Autonomous Vehicles: A Guide for Cities

The Guidebook offers considerations, tools, and examples of various ways to manage effectively autonomous vehicle deployments.

Innovation

Innovation & Collaboratives

AAMVA’s Safe Testing and Deployment of Vehicles Equipped with Automated Driving Systems Guidelines, Ed3

American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) has an automated vehicles subcommittee (AVSC) that developed this report to provide voluntary recommended guidelines for motor vehicle administrations, law enforcement, manufacturers, and other entities for the safe testing and deployment of ADS-equipped vehicles and to provide information and recommendations related
to ADAS vehicle technology

Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners

Living lab (500 acre tech park) for startups and established companies to deploy and develop technologies in a real world testing environment/smart city ecosystem

Maryland DOT: Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV)

Strategic Framework and info on Collaboration with Industry, including: interactive map with locations to test and active RSUs; forms and process info to one-stop entry for industry on partnering, research, testing and implementation.

Autonomous Vehicle Alliance

The AVA provides its members a collaborative research environment to identify potential opportunities around autonomous vehicle applications.

Indy Autonomous Challenge

Collaborative effort that brings together public-private partnerships and academic institutions to challenge university students around the world to imagine, invent and prove a new generation of automated vehicle software to run fully autonomous racecars.

FLITE

With support from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Southwest Airlines, the Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority has introduced the Ford Launchpad for Innovative Technologies and Entrepreneurship, or FLITE, which provides grants and pilot-testing opportunities to companies focused on bringing emerging air travel technology solutions to market. This is one of the first airport-based initiatives in the nation that provides funding to encourage the design and development of new products and services in a live airport environment.

The Federal Highway Administration’s Collaborative Research Framework

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) initiated the Testing and Pilot Design, Development, and Evaluation Framework project with the objective of developing a framework that enables collaboration among ADS developers and Infrastructure Owners and Operators (IOO) for research, testing, and development activities. This Framework report is based upon feedback FHWA received through extensive engagement and input from ADS developer and roadway stakeholders, including automotive OEMs, suppliers, technology companies, and State, and regional government entities.

University Programs

University Programs & Research

John’s Hopkins Institute for Assured Autonomy

A national center of excellence ensuring the safe, secure, reliable, and predictable integration of autonomous systems into society by covering the full spectrum of research across the three pillars of technology, ecosystem, and ethics and governance

International Programs

International Programs / Resources

Zenzic UK CAM Testbed

Highlights the AV test beds in the UK.

Transport Canada

Transportation policies and programs for connected and automated vehicles.

Guidelines for Testing Automated Driving Systems in Canada

Many resources to policies and safety guidelines around automated vehicles in Canada.

National Transport Commission (NTC) Automated Vehicle Program (Australia)

Leads national land transport reform in support of all Australian governments to improve safety, productivity, environmental outcomes and regulatory efficiency.

Zenzic UK Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) ecosystem

Zenzic promotes, collaborates, and enables UK organizations to play an impactful role in the future of mobility. Provides an overview of the connected and self-driving ecosystem in the UK.

Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (UK Organization)

Features industry news in the UK from the DOT

CAVCOE (Canadian Automated Vehicles Centre of Excellence)

Consulting, education, analyses, recommendations on planning for AV deployment

Test Facilities

Test Facilities & Proving Grounds

MCITYLocation
American Center for Mobility (ACM)
American Center for Mobility (ACM)
GoMentum Station
Transportation Research Center (TRC) OH
Transportation Research Center (TRC) CA
Suntrax
PennSTART
Ann Arbor, MI
Ypsilanti, MI
Concord, CA
East Liberty, OH
Atwater, CA
Lakeland, FL
Mt Pleasant, PA

Safety Initiatives, Best Practices, Guidelines, and Standards

USA: National

USA: National

SAE AVSC

The Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium is an industry program of SAE Industry Technologies Consortia. We’re comprised of engineering and technology company members in the automated vehicle space who bring decades of experience launching safe, innovative mobility technologies. We’re working to advance safer testing, development, and deployment of automated vehicles.

NHTSA Crash Reporting

Standing General Order on Crash Reporting for incidents involving ADS and Level 2 ADAS

AAMVA’s Safe Testing and Deployment of Vehicles Equipped with Automated Driving Systems Guidelines, Ed3

American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) has an automated vehicles subcommittee (AVSC) that developed this report to provide voluntary recommended guidelines, for motor vehicle administrations, law enforcement, manufacturers, and other entities for the safe testing and deployment of ADS-equipped vehicles and to provide information and recommendations related to ADAS vehicle technology

Associations / Firms

Associations / Firms

Governors Highway Safety Association Safety Policies and Priorities on Autonomous Vehicles

Safety publications and policies

SAE AVSC

SAE standards and publications

International Resources

International Resources

BSI standards and roadmap for connected and autonomous vehicles in the UK

Connected and automated vehicle standards, legislation, research, and vocabulary in the UK

UK Law Commission Remote Driving Initiative

Publications to clarify the current legal status of remote driving in the UK and documents to consider possible reforms

Canada’s Safety Framework for Connected and Automated Vehicles

Canada’s safety framework for automated and connected vehicles

Collection of standards related to connected automated driving systems

Published standards for connected and automated driving in Canada

Regulations, Policy Framework, State or Government Programs