Oxa partnerhip with eVersum

These vehicles will be offered to public transport operators in Europe and the US, to revolutionise the transportation sector, with the first being autonomous city ‘eShuttles’.

Oxfordshire, United Kingdom- Oxa Systems Limited., the autonomous vehicle software developer, and eVersum technologies d.o.o., provider of electric commercial vehicles and passenger transport solutions, announced a partnership to design, develop and produce shared autonomous passenger vehicles. These vehicles will be offered to public transport operators in Europe and the US, to revolutionise the transportation sector, with the first being autonomous city ‘eShuttles’.

At Busworld 2023 Europe, eVersum and Oxa announced a partnership to develop autonomous-ready electric base vehicles. eVersum's eShuttle can carry up to 50 passengers and offers comfort features. This collaboration aims to create a turnkey autonomous shuttle solution for cost-effective, safe, and efficient shared transportation, expanding service options for transit operators.

The partnership tackles the need for eco-friendly public transport in growing urban areas. It helps address driver shortages and high costs of maintaining multiple routes, preventing service cuts that affect vulnerable groups. Autonomous eShuttles aid in sustaining routes and reducing congestion while meeting emission reduction goals.

Oxa and eVersum are working towards an initial deployment of the eShuttles featuring Oxa Driver software in the UK, set to be announced later this year and marking a milestone achievement for the country’s automotive economy.

Mr. Gavin Jackson, CEO at Oxa, said that, We are happy to be collaborating with eVersum to introduce effective, safe, and safe autonomy where it is most needed.We at Oxa think that next-generation shuttle services can benefit cities and businesses significantly, and this agreement marks a significant advance for the development of self-driving technology. Together, using turnkey, affordable, low-carbon technologies, we will alter the market for autonomous vehicles.

Mr. Holger Postl, CEO of eVersum, said that, We're thrilled to have found a partner who shares our visions and priorities, which include the actual deployment of AD-shuttles in public transportation operations. As a leading expert and OEM dedicated to electric commercial vehicles, eVersum has spent years in rigorous research and dev