Company
Navya
Navya is a French autonomous vehicle company designing and manufacturing driverless electric shuttles for passenger and goods transport.
- Founded
- 2014
- HQ
- Paris, France
- Status
- active
- Models
- 1
Verified profile
1
Sources on record
1
Tracked changes
Updated 6 days ago
Last verified change
Overview
Navya is a French autonomous vehicle company designing and manufacturing driverless electric shuttles for passenger and goods transport. Founded in 2014 in Paris and listed on Euronext, Navya has raised over $146M in funding. The company launched Level 4 fully autonomous shuttle service in France and deployed shuttles in Las Vegas, though the Las Vegas shuttle was involved in a collision on its first day of service.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- 2 incidents on file
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Models (1)
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Founders (1)
- Christophe Sapetsolefounded 2014-01-01no longer at company
Former / Previously (1)
- Christophe Sapet Foundersince 2014-01-01secondary-verified
Safety record
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Incidents affecting Navya (2)
- Pedestrian collided with side of Navya autonomous shuttle2018-09-01 · Collision
- Navya autonomous shuttle collided with truck in Las Vegas on first day2017-11-08 · Collision
Includes incidents linked directly to this company, to its models, or to deployments of its models or under its operation. Retracted incidents are excluded from this view but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Recent coverage
Navya in third-party press
Peer companies
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- wound_down
- Counterparty risk class
- high
- Going concern
- flaggedFailed: entered receivership Feb 1 2023 (Lyon Commercial Court), placed in judicial liquidation; on Apr 18 2023 all assets sold to Gaussin and Macnica for EUR 1.4M and the listed entity was delisted from Euronext Paris.
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Partnerships (1)
- Navya x ASUS with ASUStechnology
Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is Navya?
- Navya is a French autonomous vehicle company designing and manufacturing driverless electric shuttles for passenger and goods transport. Founded in 2014 in Paris and listed on Euronext, Navya has raised over $146M in funding. The company launched Level 4 fully autonomous shuttle service in France and deployed shuttles in Las Vegas, though the Las Vegas shuttle was involved in a collision on its first day of service.
- Where is Navya based?
- Navya is based in Paris, France.
- When was Navya founded?
- Navya was founded in 2014.
- What does Navya make?
- Navya has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Autonom Shuttle Evo (Navya builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
- Where does Navya operate robots?
- Navya is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
- Are there any incidents involving Navya?
- 2 active incidents involving Navya are on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.
- Is Navya safe?
- Navya has 2 active incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. 2 incidents on record (2 minor). Most recent: Sep 2018. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-03
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-03
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Navya.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Navya from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Navya launches level 4 fully autonomous shuttle service in France
Navya launched a Level 4 fully autonomous shuttle service in France with no safety operator on board, a milestone for the company's autonomous vehicle technology.
NAVYA Shuttle Incidents Show Risks Of Even A Low-Speed Rush To Autonomy
A 30-year-old woman collided with the side of a Navya autonomous shuttle bus, highlighting the risks of low-speed autonomous vehicle deployments in mixed traffic.
Self-driving shuttle in Las Vegas got into an accident on its first day
A Navya autonomous shuttle in Las Vegas collided with a human-driven truck on its first day of service, though the shuttle was not at fault as the truck backed into it.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/navya.md
- RSS feed: /companies/navya/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/28a5fa6c-3f3d-4fd0-9f77-2bfa532d4ff4
- Revision history: /companies/navya/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
DEPLOY Intelligence Score
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Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
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DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
Last computed: Jul 3, 2026
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