The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Gaussin: 1 model. 1 source back the record.
CategoryTrucks
Overview
French manufacturer of zero-emission autonomous transport and logistics vehicles, including AGVs and electric/hydrogen-powered haulers for ports, airports, and logistics centers. Founded in 1880 by Eugene Gaussin as a steel Construction company, Gaussin has evolved over five generations into a specialized manufacturer of wheeled handling vehicles.
The publicly traded company is led by CEO Christophe Gaussin, a fifth-generation descendant of the founder, and focuses on clean energy and smart freight transport.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
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Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
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Every company Gaussin has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Gaussin on the deployment map
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Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Christophe Gaussin CEOreported, not verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Gaussin.
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Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
Gaussin in third-party press
Peer companies
- Tesla4 models
- Volvo Autonomous Solutions4 models
- Waymo4 models
- Aurora Innovation3 models
- Plus3 models
- Caterpillar2 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_disclosed
- Lifecycle stage
- wound_down
- Counterparty risk class
- high
- Going concern
- flaggedHARD INSOLVENCY: Euronext Growth Paris-listed (ALGAU). Safeguard then receivership (Vesoul Commercial Court, Sept 24, 2024), then JUDICIAL LIQUIDATION ordered Nov 29, 2024 after both takeover bids rejected; ~EUR 140M debt, 235 creditors, ~65 employees affected. Sold subsidiary Metalliance to Corail-SM (2024). Treat as wound down.
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Partnerships
2 total · 2 operating
Every company Gaussin has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
All 2 partnerships
open in the atlas →- gaussin x awswithAWS976technology—operating
- gaussin x nvidiawithNVIDIA1115technology—operating
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 27, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-10
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-10
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Gaussin.Peer companies
- Tesla4 models
- Volvo Autonomous Solutions4 models
- Waymo4 models
- Aurora Innovation3 models
- Plus3 models
- Caterpillar2 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Gaussin from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
LEADERS Interview with Christophe Gaussin, CEO
Leaders magazine interviews Christophe Gaussin, CEO of the 140-year-old Gaussin Group, about clean energy and smart freight transport.
Gaussin's Hydrogen And Electric Transport For Cargo At Ports, Logistics Centers And Airports
Forbes covers Gaussin's hydrogen and electric autonomous transport solutions for cargo at ports, logistics centers, and airports.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/gaussin.md
- RSS feed: /companies/gaussin/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/144f20af-915f-45f8-9e9b-8bd572021754
- Revision history: /companies/gaussin/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Tesla4 models
- Volvo Autonomous Solutions4 models
- Waymo4 models
- Aurora Innovation3 models
- Plus3 models
- Caterpillar2 models
Video
Gaussin presents its new hydrogen-powered 100% autonomous vehicle with robotic arm for Zero-emission Yard Automation Tested by two major logistics and e-commerce players in the United States and Europe mid-2021 GAUSSIN
Gaussin presents its new hydrogen-powered 100% autonomous vehicle with robotic arm for Zero-emission Yard Automation Tested by two major logistics and e-commer
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Heat Index
Serious54/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Gaussin draws attention at the 27th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among truck robots.
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Analysis
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Attention (reach, not merit)
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DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 13, 2026