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Beep launches fully autonomous public transit system in Florida

  • Beep Inc. is set to launch NAVI (Neighborhood Autonomous Vehicle Innovation), a fully autonomous public transit system, in Jacksonville, Fla., using a fleet of 14 autonomous Ford E-Transit vehicles integrated with Oxa’s automated driving system as part of the Ultimate Urban Circulator program.
  • Beep's technology will enable vehicle deployment and command-center operations from the Jacksonville Transportation Authority’s new Autonomous Innovation Center, aiming to increase efficiency, safety, and access to various destinations for riders.
  • Beep closed a $52.7 million funding round, plans to develop new pilot programs, and appointed Kevin Reid as the new CEO, focusing on shuttle deployments and managing 38 deployments across nine states.
  • Beep's partnership with Oxa aims to bring the Oxa Driver software platform to autonomous vehicles in the U.S., enabling safe self-driving in any environment, following previous collaborations like the self-driving shuttle pilot at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.

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