
Jeff Farrah
@jefffarrah
CEO @theavindustry; formerly @NVCA, @SenateCommerce, @SenJohnThune; punk rock fan; golf nut; optimist.
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http://theavindustry.com 25-06-2013 20:21:01
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It was a pleasure to connect with David Risher, the CEO of Lyft at the Axios #WhatsNextSummit. Lyft is a longstanding member of Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association and has been incredibly thoughtful about how autonomous vehicles will benefit Lyft's customer base & integrated on their platform



California once led the nation in AV innovation. But when it comes to autonomous trucks, CA policymakers have repeatedly pumped the brakes - while other states have raced ahead. My latest op-ed in L.A. Daily News on what CA leaders need to do to avoid being left behind ⬇️


Nevada has been a national leader in #autonomousvehicle innovation, but SB 395 could reverse that progress. In Carson News Now, AVIA CEO Jeff Farrah makes the case for why autonomous trucking is critical to the state’s economy, safety, and long-term leadership. Read the op-ed:


How did 2018 U.S. Department of Transportation guidance launch more than $6 billion in private capital investment and a supply chain revolution? Read more from me on how AV 3.0 paved the way for autonomous trucking and how USDOT can facilitate more growth and safer roads ahead.

It is incredibly exciting to see Secretary Sean Duffy & U.S. Department of Transportation take action on a federal policy framework for autonomous vehicles. Thank you! See my statement on behalf of Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association here: tinyurl.com/38mpas66

"AVIA commends Secretary Sean Duffy and the Administration for taking a bold and necessary step in developing a federal policy framework for autonomous vehicles. We look forward to working with Secretary Duffy and his team to implement smart, forward-looking policies that will make our

I was glad to join NPR 's Marketplace again to discuss this week's AV announcement from U.S. Department of Transportation. "[Farrah] said 25 states AV [statutes] on the books. “But what's been lacking is a federal policy framework that clarifies the rules of the road." tinyurl.com/3cudzuam



AV Momentum is building. The latest State of AV report from Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association shows autonomy scaling across freight, delivery & ride-hail. Kodiak is featured for our launch of customer-owned, driverless trucks in commercial service. theavindustry.org/resources/2025…


Very cool surprise to open this morning’s The Wall Street Journal and read a great profile on Waymo, a longstanding member of Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association. Good quote: “The weirdest thing about the Waymo experience was that it no longer felt weird.”


ICYMI: Last week, AVIA CEO Jeff Farrah spoke at the California Department of Motor Vehicles hearing on proposed #AutonomousVehicle regulations: "We appreciate the DMV and CHP's work toward authorizing autonomous trucks, but it is our view that these regulations heavily focus