The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Navya: 1 model, 2 active incidents. 1 source back the record.
CategoryRobotaxis
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
Key facts
Robot
Technology
Focus
Stock listing
Total fundingsee investors →
Key investors
Autonomy level
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
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Relationships
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.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
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
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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
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 24, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Incident recordedSep 1, 2018
Pedestrian collided with side of Navya autonomous shuttle
- Incident recordedNov 8, 2017
Navya autonomous shuttle collided with truck in Las Vegas on first day
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-05
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-05
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
Video
NAVYA and KEOLIS provide Paris Airports (ADP Group) with the autonomous shuttles service. At airport Paris Roissy Charles de Gaulle, employees and visitors bene
Inauguration of NAVYA LAB, NAVYA’s new Research & Development centre in Paris La Défense On Tuesday, January 22nd, NAVYA inaugurated its new premises in the Ma
Bloomberg contributor Anthony Lacavera, Chairman of Globalive Holdings, speaks with Christophe Sapet, CEO of NAVYA to find out how the startup has positioned it
Navya's fully self-driving taxi looks straight out of Robocop. Navya, the French company behind the all-electric, self-driving ARMA shuttle buses on the streets
NAVYA in the US! In this video, we are glad to introduce you a part of the US NAVYA Team and our US Heaquarters in Saline (Michigan), near Detroit, the heart of
Inauguration of NAVYA LAB, NAVYA’s new Research & Development centre in Paris La Défense On Tuesday, January 22nd, NAVYA inaugurated its new premises in the Ma
NAVYA in the US! In this video, we are glad to introduce you a part of the US NAVYA Team and our US Heaquarters in Saline (Michigan), near Detroit, the heart of
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We're thrilled to launch a brand-new series on ESP32 Projects & Tutorials, led by our Co-founder & CTO, Navya Sree! 💡🧠 In this first short, she gives a quick
Cars Without Driver. The Navya Arma looks like other self-driving boxes we've been in before. Basically a little waiting room on wheels, it's an autonomous shut
#selfdrivingcars #navya #robotics NAVYA is at the forefront of autonomous shuttle technology, creating safe, sustainable, and efficient mobility solutions for u
🚀 We’re excited to announce our partnership with Navya Mobility! We’re incredibly proud to collaborate with a true #fleuron of autonomous robotics in France �
Reality vs attention
Navya draws attention at the 38th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among AVs.
6-month trend
Analysis
Safety profile within acceptable range for category. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
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.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Aug 17, 2026