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February 26, 2024

'We were welcomed with open arms': Why German remote-driving startup Vay set up shop in the US

The US regulatory environment is more favourable to teledriving companies than Europe, says Vay's CEO


A Vay car on the road in Las Vegas

When German startup Vay launched in 2018, it had the dream of creating cars that could be controlled remotely with no one behind the wheel. 

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A Vay teledriving station
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Miriam Partington

Miriam Partington was a senior reporter at Sifted, based in Berlin. She covered the DACH region and the future of work, and wrote Startup Life , a weekly newsletter on what it takes to build a startup.

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