Autonomous Trucks
Faction Technology founder and CEO Ain McKendrick didn’t have the $1 billion or the time that a typical automotive program might need to design and manufacture an EV that could be used for driverless delivery. So, he turned to power sports to fulfill his vision of a micro-logistics service that can be used for driverless delivery or rented and operated by a human for jaunts around the city. “We keep taking legacy vehicles and trying to retrofit them for driverless technologies. Delivery, or micro-logistics as McKendrick calls it, is the first focus of the company. The delivery vehicles would have an opaque canopy.