Operational validation accelerates the path to scalable deployment PlusAI, a leader in AI-based virtual driver software for autonomous trucks, today announced it has achieved four internationally recognized ISO certifications, marking a definitive milestone in its transition to a market-ready autonomous powerhouse. This "quadruple" certification in quality (ISO 9001), cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434), functional safety (ISO 26262), and data security (ISO 27001) formally validates PlusAI's operational maturity. This achievement, paired with the company's recent 90.1% Safety Case Readiness (SCR) milestone, establishes a clear, de-risked path for the targeted 2027 launch of factory-built autono

Churchill Capital Corp IX ("Churchill IX") (NASDAQ:CCIX), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that it has postponed its extraordinary general meeting of shareholders to vote upon the proposed business combination between Churchill IX and Plus Automation, Inc. ("PlusAI"), a leader in AI software for autonomous trucks, from February 3, 2026 to February 11, 2026. The Board of Directors of Churchill IX decided to postpone the meeting in order to allow Churchill IX additional time to engage with its shareholders, including following yesterday's announcement by PlusAI regarding its expanded partnership with TRATON Group filed by Churchill IX on a Current Report

PlusAI, a leader in AI software for autonomous trucks, today announced that it will host an Analyst Day on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 12:30pm ET. David Liu, CEO and Co-Founder; Shawn Kerrigan, COO and Co-Founder Operating Officer; Tim Daly, Chief Architect and Co-Founder; Steve Spinner, CFO; and other senior leaders will provide commentary on PlusAI's business, technology, recent commercial and operational developments, go-to-market strategy and business model. The event will be streamed live from the Nasdaq Marketsite and will be available for replay using this webcast link. A copy of the investor presentation will be available the day of the event on PlusAI's website at https://pl

TRATON GROUP reinforces commitment to accelerate scaled commercial deployment of SuperDrive™-enabled, factory-built autonomous trucks in the U.S. and Europe. TRATON commits up to $25 million in dedicated R&D funding to PlusAI and will nominate a member to the initial PlusAI Board following its planned public listing. TRATON will be eligible to receive private warrants tied to initial deployment revenue milestones, underscoring aligned economics for scaled autonomy adoption. Partnership builds on 2025 milestones across Scania, MAN, and International, including launch of commercial fleet trials in Texas, a precision demonstration together with Red Bull, NVIDIA-powered Level 4 develo

Las Vegas, NV, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PlusAI joins Daimler Truck North America and Penske Transportation Solutions as a presenting sponsor for ACT Expo 2026, the largest fleet technology expo and conference, taking place May 4 through 7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The addition of PlusAI highlights a defining transition for the trucking and commercial transportation industry, as artificial intelligence, automation, software-defined vehicles, and digital tools become more central to fleet operations, impacting cost, safety, uptime, and long-term competitiveness. Fleet Technology Becomes Essential to Modern Operations As new digital systems and technologies are introduc

Building on Mitsui & Co., Ltd.'s investment in PlusAI and T2's autonomous trucking experience in Japan, the partnership paves the way for next-generation hub-to-hub autonomous freight Autonomous trucks address the critical driver shortage in Japan, helping to improve safety, operational efficiency, productivity and sustainability of the country's logistics system PlusAI and Tokyo-based T2 Inc. announced today a strategic partnership to bring Level 4 autonomous trucks to Japan. This announcement comes as PlusAI is also planning to become publicly listed via a business combination with Churchill Capital Corp IX (NASDAQ:CCIX). The collaboration combines T2's deep penetration on techno

Plus Automation, Inc. ("PlusAI"), a leader in AI software for autonomous trucks, today announced that its registration statement on Form S-4 (the "Registration Statement") filed with Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") in connection with the proposed merger between PlusAI and Churchill Capital Corp IX (NASDAQ:CCIX), was declared effective by the SEC on January 12, 2026. This represents an important step in the process toward completion of the previously disclosed proposed business combination between PlusAI and Churchill Capital Corp IX ("Churchill IX"). Churchill IX has set a meeting date of February 3, 2026 for its extraordinary general meeting to approve the proposed business

Turin, Italy / Santa Clara, CA, 12th January 2026. IVECO, the brand of Iveco Group N.V. (EXM: IVG) that designs, manufactures and markets light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles, announces a new programme with long-standing partner PlusAI, a global leader in AI-based virtual driver software for autonomous trucks. The two companies plan to launch the first deployment in Southern Europe of heavy-duty trucks with Level 4 Autonomous Driving Systems (ADS), working in cooperation with Spanish logistics operator Sesé and the Government of Aragon, Spain. Under the programme, IVECO and PlusAI will develop two heavy-duty trucks equipped with Level 4 autonomous driving capabilities powered by the

Level 4 autonomous driving program begins this year in Spain PlusAI, a leader in AI software for autonomous trucks, announced an expansion of its long-standing partnership with IVECO, the commercial vehicle brand of Iveco Group N.V. (EXM: IVG). Together, the companies will launch the first deployment of heavy-duty trucks equipped with Level 4 Autonomous Driving Systems (ADS) in Southern Europe, in collaboration with Spanish logistics operator Sesé and the Government of Aragon. This announcement comes on the heels of PlusAI's planned public listing via a business combination with Churchill Capital Corp IX (NASDAQ:CCIX). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: h

Safety Case Readiness, Remote Assistance Free Trips, and Autonomous Miles Percentage Metrics Advance Rapidly PlusAI, a leader in AI software for autonomous trucks, today provided an update on its commercial readiness metrics, demonstrating continued momentum across safety validation and operational efficiency. Since first sharing its key performance indicators in July 2025, PlusAI has advanced its virtual driver SuperDrive™ across safety validation and operational efficiency. Through the second half of 2025, PlusAI's Safety Case Readiness (SCR) has reached 90.1%, Autonomous Miles Percentage (AMP) is at 99.2%, and Remote Assistance Free Trips (RAFT) increased to 79.0%, up from 86.1%, 98.6%

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