INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Magna, one of the largest tier-one automotive industry suppliers in the world, has teamed up with Michigan-based startup May Mobility for
the building and deployment of self-driving shuttles
26 in Detroit, Mich.What Magna brings to the table is the retrofitting of micro transit electric cars
So, while May Mobility is responsible for the design of self-driving shuttles, Magna will be responsible for the assembly
That assembly will entail a complete rebuild with custom doors, a panoramic moonroof, sensor integration and conversion to an
$11.5 million in seed funding from BMW iVentures, Toyota AI and others
Next year, May Mobility plans to offer on-demand services for customers
In March, Magna partnered with Lyft to build a self-driving car platform
Magna also invested $200 million in Lyft in exchange for an equity stake.
