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Jeff Farrah

@JeffFarrah

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CEO @theavindustry; formerly @NVCA, @SenateCommerce, @SenJohnThune; punk rock fan; golf nut; optimist.

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Joined June 2013
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@theavindustry
Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association
18 days
AVIA convened Autonomy Summit 25 in Washington on December 4th, bringing together the leaders who will shape the future of autonomous vehicles in America. One message came through across every panel and discussion: federal policy action is no longer optional. Deployment is
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@JeffFarrah
Jeff Farrah
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Love opening up my weekend edition of the @wsj and seeing members of @theavindustry featured—this time @aurora_inno and their autonomous trucking operations in Texas. Thanks Christopher @mims for writing them!
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Jeff Farrah
1 month
.@theavindustry was honored to host @RepVinceFong and Aurora CEO @chris_urmson for an incredible discussion at our AUTONOMY SUMMIT 25. Thanks to both of them!
@RepVinceFong
Vince Fong
1 month
A great afternoon at the @theavindustry Autonomy Summit, where I joined Chris Urmson, CEO and Chairman of Aurora, for a fireside chat on how autonomous trucking technology can strengthen America’s supply chain and boost our economy and affordability.
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@JeffFarrah
Jeff Farrah
1 month
Introducing @theavindustry’s new ROBOTAXI REPORT that profiles the leading companies and shares new data about the economic impact of robotaxi safety benefits.
@theavindustry
Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association
1 month
This week, we released our first-ever Robotaxi Report—our comprehensive look at the U.S. robotaxi ecosystem and what autonomous vehicle technology is already delivering to American communities. Read the full report: https://t.co/7zUl3zMjuc
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@slotkinjr
Dr. Jon Slotkin
1 month
I have a guest essay in @nytimes today about autonomous vehicle safety. I wrote it because I’m tired of seeing children die. Done right, we can eliminate car crashes as a leading cause of death in the United States @Waymo recently released data covering nearly 100 million
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@theavindustry
Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association
1 month
AVIA is convening the most influential leaders in autonomous vehicle policy—lawmakers, regulators, industry executives, and safety advocates—for a discussion on America's path forward. More soon.
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@theavindustry
Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association
2 months
We've launched @United4Autonomy, a coalition of 30 organizations pushing for federal AV policy. AVIA CEO @JeffFarrah explains why America can't afford to stall on autonomous vehicles: https://t.co/nw9YWKKN25
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@KodiakRobotics
Kodiak AI
2 months
The U.S. needs a clear federal AV policy. Patchwork rules won’t cut it. Kodiak is supporting @United4Autonomy as they push for a national framework that strengthens safety, mobility, and American competitiveness.
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@aurora_inno
Aurora
2 months
We are thrilled to support @theavindustry's launch of United for Autonomy and this coalition's push to advance nationwide legislation that prioritizes safety and innovation. Aurora is proud to be part of the larger industry effort supporting AVIA in pushing for the federal
@United4Autonomy
United for Autonomy
2 months
NEWS: 27 organizations are joining forces to advance federal policy for autonomous vehicles. @United4Autonomy brings together industry leaders, disability advocates, safety groups, and more to push for a federal framework for AVs. https://t.co/nlQqkRXyph
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@acbnational
American Council of the Blind
2 months
States have led on autonomous vehicle policy, and now we need federal action. That's why ACB has joined @United4Autonomy to advance nationwide legislation that prioritizes safety and innovation! #UnitedforAutonomy
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@JeffFarrah
Jeff Farrah
2 months
The breadth of @United4Autonomy demonstrates the vast impact autonomous vehicles will have on the American economy, safety, accessibility, and supply chain resiliency. AVIA is excited to work with these organizations and policymakers on AV policy.
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@JeffFarrah
Jeff Farrah
2 months
Today @theavindustry announced formation of @United4Autonomy, a broad-based coalition of 27 organizations (and growing!) that are dedicated to advancing a federal policy framework for autonomous vehicles.
@United4Autonomy
United for Autonomy
2 months
NEWS: 27 organizations are joining forces to advance federal policy for autonomous vehicles. @United4Autonomy brings together industry leaders, disability advocates, safety groups, and more to push for a federal framework for AVs. https://t.co/nlQqkRXyph
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@stanleytang
Stanley Tang
3 months
Over the past few years, DoorDash Labs has been building one of the most sophisticated autonomy stacks designed for the real-world challenges of local delivery. Today, we're introducing Dot, the first commercial autonomous delivery robot to travel on bike lanes, roads, and
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@theavindustry
Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association
4 months
AVIA congratulates Jonathan Morrison on his confirmation as NHTSA Administrator. The AV industry looks forward to working closely with Administrator Morrison and Secretary Duffy to advance a modern, nationwide policy framework that accelerates the safe deployment of autonomous
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Governor Jared Polis
4 months
.@Waymo is launching its self-driving robotaxis in Denver this week! Colorado is proud to be on the forefront of innovation as we explore safer, smarter, and more sustainable ways to get around. The future of mobility is here. https://t.co/WGClxfKvgC
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Jeff Farrah
5 months
Big news out of the Big🍎 with @newyorkcity approving 1st application for @Waymo to test. I was in NYC recently and imagined how great it would be to have AVs - exciting to see progress toward safer and accessible transportation. https://t.co/eLmMLsLNkn
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Jeff Farrah
5 months
"[W]ithout a clear and consistent national [AV] framework, we risk stalling progress and creating a confusing patchwork of state regulations that threaten public safety, innovation and economic growth."
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@theavindustry
Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association
5 months
NEW: @RepVinceFong released the AMERICA DRIVES Act, which would help establish a federal framework for autonomous trucks. In response AVIA CEO @JeffFarrah said: "The U.S. needs a federal autonomous vehicle framework to sustain American leadership on AVs and beat our strategic
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@JeffFarrah
Jeff Farrah
5 months
Great to see @RepVinceFong introduce the AMERICA DRIVES ACT. @theavindustry is proud to support this strong and common sense new proposal that will help American supply chain resiliency. Thank you Rep. Fong!
@RepVinceFong
Vince Fong
5 months
This week, I introduced the AMERICA DRIVES Act — landmark legislation to streamline autonomous trucking regulations. @USDOT @SecDuffy and I agree, we need a national framework to drive innovation, enhance safety, and strengthen our supply chain. Learn more:
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