Awards

The Self-Driving Industry Awards 2025

Presented by Carsofthefuture.co.uk, The Self-Driving Industry Awards celebrate excellence in automated mobility, in the UK and internationally.

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Early bird entries for The Self-Driving Industry Awards 2025 will open at 9am UK-time on Tuesday 1 July – further details to follow. Any queries in the meantime, please email [email protected]

2024 Winners

Self-Driving Industry Awards Vehicle of the Year 2024: Ohmio Lift
Self-Driving Industry Awards Vehicle of the Year 2024: Ohmio Lift
  • Vehicle of the Year: Ohmio Lift
  • Person of the Year: Jessica Uguccioni
  • Consumer Champion: Meera Naran MBE
  • Industry Legend: Prof. Philip Koopman
  • Consumer Service: Waymo
  • Aftermarket: Pro-Moto
  • Design: TRL & Research Institute for Disabled Consumers
  • Hardware: Scantinel
  • Insurance: Association of British Insurers
  • Legal: Burges Salmon
  • Research: Lacuna
  • Sensing Software: Kognic
  • Foundational Software: Fusion Processing
  • Testing: Karsan
  • Trust: Oxa
  • V2X: FocalPoint 
  • Launchpad (Hardware): Oxford RF
  • Launchpad (Software): Streetscope

Rather than an augmented version of an existing car or bus, the Ohmio Lift was designed to be self-driving from the beginning. With no driver’s seat or steering wheel, it can carry up to 20 passengers, with disabled access prioritised via an automatic ramp and dedicated wheelchair bay.

2023 Winners

Self-Driving Industry Awards Vehicle of the Year 2023: CAVForth
Self-Driving Industry Awards Vehicle of the Year 2023: CAVForth
  • Vehicle of the Year: Project CAVForth
  • Person of the Year: Alex Kendall, Wayve
  • Consumer Champion: Rebecca Posner, CCAV
  • Industry Legend: Professor Paul Newman CBE, Oxa
  • Aftermarket Award: Jifeline
  • Design Award: Dromos
  • Hardware Award: Arbe Robotics
  • Foundational Software Award: Applied EV
  • Insurance Award: Marsh
  • Legal Award: Burges Salmon LLP
  • Research Award: Reed Mobility
  • Sensing Software Award: LeddarTech
  • Testing Award: Kodiak Robotics
  • Trust Award: Angoka
  • V2X Award: Beam Connectivity
  • Special Recognition Award: Kenneth Clarke, Silvera Automotive Solutions
  • Special Recognition Award: Alex Wells, Aftermarket Magazine

From robotaxis in America to the CAVForth buses in Scotland, a growing number of operators are providing an increasingly diverse range of safe and efficient passenger and freight services. These prestigious awards recognise and celebrate the world’s best new automated mobility products, and the incredible people behind them.

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