Jan 13, 2022 · Local Motors, the company that crowdsourced and built the Olli autonomous shuttle as well as the Rally Fighter, will be shutting down operations by Friday, according to several posts from...

Local Motors was an American manufacturing company focused on low-volume production of open-source vehicles and other products using multiple microfactories. The company built a platform that combined online community co-creation with distributed digital manufacturing.

Jan 13, 2022 · Crowdsourcing automaker Local Motors will cease operations this Friday, according to employees, TechCrunch reports. The company has not yet officially announced its imminent demise, though its...

Mar 14, 2025 · Automotive OEM Local Motors, manufacturer of the partially-3D printed ‘Olli’ autonomous vehicle (AV), has shut down according to Linkedin posts from several of its employees.

Mar 24, 2022 · KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Arizona-headquartered autonomous vehicle company Local Motors has filed for bankruptcy, a representative with the company told WVLT News. The company is most known for its Olli autonomous public transportation vehicle.

Aug 31, 2019 · Local Motors, which was founded in 2007, and its Olli 1.0 shuttle are familiar figures in the fledgling autonomous vehicle industry. But they’re often overshadowed by the likes of Argo AI,...

Mar 11, 2024 · Then in 2019, Local Motors released the upgraded Olli 2.0, which was an 80% 3D-printed autonomous vehicle. It could run for 100 miles on a single charge and had a top speed of 25 mph. It also offered more range than the Olli 1.0.