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Cyngn Continues Momentum in Automotive Sector with Several DriveMod Tugger Deployments at Major Automotive Brands

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Cyngn Inc. (Nasdaq: CYN) has expanded its presence in the automotive manufacturing sector with DriveMod Tugger deployments across five major automotive OEMs and Tier-1 Suppliers in the United States and Mexico. The company recently secured notable contracts, including agreements with a major automotive service equipment manufacturer and a global Automotive Supplier, while also joining John Deere's supply base.

The DriveMod Tugger, capable of towing up to 12,000 pounds, addresses the high-uptime demands of automotive manufacturing floors. This expansion comes amid significant industry challenges, with over 620,000 manufacturing job openings unfilled as of January 2024 and a projected gap of 2.1 million jobs by 2030. While 90% of manufacturers recognize automation as important for future success, only 9% have implemented autonomous technologies, presenting substantial growth opportunities.

Cyngn Inc. (Nasdaq: CYN) ha ampliato la sua presenza nel settore della produzione automobilistica con le installazioni di DriveMod Tugger presso cinque importanti OEM automobilistici e fornitori di primo livello negli Stati Uniti e in Messico. L'azienda ha recentemente ottenuto contratti significativi, inclusi accordi con un importante produttore di attrezzature per servizi automobilistici e un fornitore automobilistico globale, unendosi anche alla base fornitori di John Deere.

Il DriveMod Tugger, capace di trainare fino a 12.000 libbre, risponde alle elevate esigenze di disponibilità delle linee di produzione automobilistica. Questa espansione avviene in un contesto di sfide importanti per il settore, con oltre 620.000 posti di lavoro nel manifatturiero non coperti a gennaio 2024 e un divario previsto di 2,1 milioni di posti di lavoro entro il 2030. Mentre il 90% dei produttori riconosce l'automazione come importante per il successo futuro, solo il 9% ha implementato tecnologie autonome, offrendo opportunità di crescita sostanziali.

Cyngn Inc. (Nasdaq: CYN) ha ampliado su presencia en el sector de la fabricación automotriz con implementaciones de DriveMod Tugger en cinco importantes OEMs de automóviles y proveedores de nivel 1 en los Estados Unidos y México. La compañía aseguró recientemente contratos notables, incluidos acuerdos con un importante fabricante de equipo de servicio automotriz y un proveedor automotriz global, además de unirse a la base de proveedores de John Deere.

El DriveMod Tugger, capaz de remolcar hasta 12,000 libras, responde a las altas demandas de disponibilidad en las plantas de fabricación automotriz. Esta expansión ocurre en medio de importantes desafíos en la industria, con más de 620,000 vacantes en empleos manufactureros sin cubrir a partir de enero de 2024 y una brecha proyectada de 2.1 millones de empleos para 2030. Mientras que el 90% de los fabricantes reconoce la automatización como importante para el éxito futuro, solo el 9% ha implementado tecnologías autónomas, presentando oportunidades de crecimiento sustanciales.

Cyngn Inc. (Nasdaq: CYN)는 미국과 멕시코의 다섯 개 주요 자동차 OEM과 1군 공급업체에 DriveMod Tugger 배포를 통해 자동차 제조 분야에서 입지를 확장했습니다. 이 회사는 최근 주요 자동차 서비스 장비 제조업체 및 글로벌 자동차 공급업체와의 계약을 체결했으며, 존 디어(John Deere)의 공급 기반에도 합류했습니다.

DriveMod Tugger는 최대 12,000파운드까지 끌 수 있는 능력을 가지고 있어 자동차 제조 현장의 높은 가동 시간 요구를 충족합니다. 이러한 확장은 2024년 1월 기준으로 620,000 이상의 제조업 일자리가 미충원 상태에 있는 등 산업이 직면한 주요 과제 속에서 이루어집니다. 또한 2030년까지 예상되는 일자리 격차는 210만 개에 달합니다. 90%의 제조업체는 자동화가 미래 성공을 위해 중요하다고 인식하지만, 자율 기술을 구현한 업체는 9%에 불과해 상당한 성장 기회를 제공합니다.

Cyngn Inc. (Nasdaq: CYN) a élargi sa présence dans le secteur de la fabrication automobile avec des déploiements de DriveMod Tugger chez cinq grands OEM automobiles et des fournisseurs de premier niveau aux États-Unis et au Mexique. L'entreprise a récemment obtenu des contrats notables, y compris des accords avec un important fabricant d'équipements de service automobile et un fournisseur automobile mondial, tout en rejoignant également la base de fournisseurs de John Deere.

Le DriveMod Tugger, capable de tracter jusqu'à 12 000 livres, répond aux exigences de haute disponibilité des chaînes de production automobile. Cette expansion intervient dans un contexte de défis industriels importants, avec plus de 620 000 emplois dans la fabrication non pourvus depuis janvier 2024 et une lacune projetée de 2,1 millions d'emplois d'ici 2030. Bien que 90 % des fabricants reconnaissent que l'automatisation est importante pour le succès futur, seulement 9 % ont mis en œuvre des technologies autonomes, offrant ainsi d'importantes opportunités de croissance.

Cyngn Inc. (Nasdaq: CYN) hat seine Präsenz im Automobilproduktionssektor durch DriveMod Tugger-Deployments bei fünf großen Automobil-OEMs und Tier-1-Zulieferern in den Vereinigten Staaten und Mexiko ausgebaut. Das Unternehmen hat kürzlich bedeutende Verträge abgeschlossen, darunter Vereinbarungen mit einem großen Hersteller von Kfz-Servicegeräten und einem globalen Automobilzulieferer, und tritt zudem der Lieferantenbasis von John Deere bei.

Der DriveMod Tugger, der bis zu 12.000 Pfund ziehen kann, erfüllt die hohen Verfügbarkeitsanforderungen in den Automobilproduktionsstätten. Diese Expansion findet inmitten erheblicher Herausforderungen der Branche statt, da im Januar 2024 mehr als 620.000 offene Stellen in der Fertigung unbesetzt sind, wobei bis 2030 mit einem prognostizierten Fachkräftemangel von 2,1 Millionen Arbeitsplätzen zu rechnen ist. Während 90 % der Hersteller die Automatisierung als wichtig für den zukünftigen Erfolg ansehen, haben nur 9 % autonome Technologien implementiert, was erhebliche Wachstumschancen bietet.

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  • Expanded market presence with deployments across five major automotive manufacturers
  • Secured commercial contract with automotive service equipment manufacturer
  • Executed LOI for multiple DriveMod Tugger sales to global Automotive Supplier
  • Joined John Deere's supply base
  • Large market opportunity with only 9% of manufacturers currently using autonomous technologies
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The expansion of Cyngn's DriveMod Tugger deployments across five major automotive OEMs represents a pivotal moment in industrial automation adoption. The 12,000-pound towing capacity positions the solution perfectly for automotive manufacturing's heavy material movement requirements, addressing a critical operational bottleneck.

The timing couldn't be more strategic, considering the manufacturing sector faces a staggering 620,000 unfilled positions and projections of 2.1 million job gaps by 2030. This labor crisis creates an unprecedented urgency for automation solutions, particularly in automotive manufacturing where consistent, high-volume material movement is essential for production efficiency.

What's particularly noteworthy is the current market penetration rate - with only 9% of manufacturers having implemented autonomous technologies, Cyngn is positioning itself at the forefront of an imminent automation wave. The cross-border expansion into Mexico is especially significant, as it demonstrates the solution's adaptability to diverse regulatory environments and manufacturing conditions.

Critical success factors for Cyngn include:

  • Early market entry advantage in a largely untapped sector
  • Validation from major industry players like John Deere
  • Geographic diversification across U.S. and Mexico
  • Solution alignment with specific industry pain points

However, investors should note that while the automotive sector penetration is promising, the implementation cycle from pilot to full deployment can be lengthy in manufacturing environments. The company's ability to convert current deployments into substantial recurring revenue streams will be important for long-term success.

MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyngn Inc. (Nasdaq: CYN) today announced that it has continued making notable inroads with the automotive manufacturing sector. To date, the company has conducted DriveMod Tugger deployments at varying stages of maturity with no less than five major automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or Tier-1 Suppliers.

This traction has led to deployments across the United States and into Mexico, underscoring Cyngn's ability to provide scalable, cross-functional automation in diverse environments.

The announcement today builds upon announcements the company has made in recent months. In October, Cyngn announced two wins in this sector: on October 17th, the Company announced that it had signed a commercial contract with a major manufacturer in the automotive service equipment space; two weeks later, the company announced it had executed a letter of intent to sell multiple DriveMod Tuggers to a global Automotive Supplier. The Company also joined John Deere's supply base in April.

"These exciting milestones reflect a strategic and ongoing effort to target a sector that we know stands to derive value from our solutions," said Lior Tal, Cyngn CEO. "Our DriveMod Tugger tows up to 12,000 pounds, which makes it an excellent solution to handle the high-uptime demands of moving heavy parts across automotive manufacturing floors."

The manufacturing industry is facing a critical talent shortage, with over 620,000 job openings unfilled as of January 2024 and a potential gap of 2.1 million jobs by 2030. Deloitte's projections further underscore this challenge, estimating that the industry will need around 3.8 million new employees between 2024 and 2033 to keep up with demand. To bridge this workforce gap, leaders are demonstrating a growing need and willingness to invest in automation, with 90% recognizing it as vital to future success. However, only 9% of manufacturers have currently implemented autonomous technologies, leaving substantial room for growth as companies realize the efficiency gains and cost reductions that these innovations offer.

About Cyngn

Cyngn develops and deploys scalable, differentiated autonomous vehicle technology for industrial organizations. Cyngn's self-driving solutions allow existing workforces to increase productivity and efficiency. The Company addresses significant challenges facing industrial organizations today, such as labor shortages, costly safety incidents, and increased consumer demand for eCommerce.

Cyngn's DriveMod Kit can be installed on new industrial vehicles at end of line or via retrofit, empowering customers to seamlessly adopt self-driving technology into their operations without high upfront costs or the need to completely replace existing vehicle investments.

Cyngn's flagship product, its Enterprise Autonomy Suite, includes DriveMod (autonomous vehicle system), Cyngn Insight (customer-facing suite of AV fleet management, teleoperation, and analytics tools), and Cyngn Evolve (internal toolkit that enables Cyngn to leverage data from the field for artificial intelligence, simulation, and modeling). For all terms referenced within, please refer to the Company's annual report on Form 10-K with the SEC filed on March 7, 2024.

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This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Any statement that is not historical in nature is a forward-looking statement and may be identified by the use of words and phrases such as "expects," "anticipates," "believes," "will," "will likely result," "will continue," "plans to," "potential," "promising," and similar expressions. These statements are based on management's current expectations and beliefs and are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements, including the risk factors described from time to time in the Company's reports to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including, without limitation the risk factors discussed in the Company's annual report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 7, 2024. Readers are cautioned that it is not possible to predict or identify all the risks, uncertainties and other factors that may affect future results. No forward-looking statement can be guaranteed, and actual results may differ materially from those projected. Cyngn undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

 

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FAQ

How many automotive manufacturers has Cyngn (CYN) deployed DriveMod Tuggers to?

Cyngn has deployed DriveMod Tuggers to five major automotive OEMs and Tier-1 Suppliers across the United States and Mexico.

What is the towing capacity of Cyngn's (CYN) DriveMod Tugger?

The DriveMod Tugger has a towing capacity of up to 12,000 pounds.

What recent contracts has Cyngn (CYN) secured in the automotive sector?

In October, Cyngn secured a commercial contract with a major automotive service equipment manufacturer and executed a letter of intent to sell multiple DriveMod Tuggers to a global Automotive Supplier.

What percentage of manufacturers have implemented autonomous technologies according to Cyngn's (CYN) announcement?

According to the announcement, only 9% of manufacturers have currently implemented autonomous technologies.

How many manufacturing job openings are projected to be unfilled by 2030?

According to the announcement, there is a projected gap of 2.1 million manufacturing jobs by 2030.

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