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Cyngn Successfully Completes Initial Deployment of DriveMod Tugger with Major Defense Contractor

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MENLO PARK, Calif., November 1, 2024 – Today, Cyngn Inc. (Nasdaq: CYN) announced that it successfully deployed its DriveMod Tugger at a defense contractor’s facility.

While details are not being disclosed for security reasons, the engagement highlights the applicability of Cyngn’s autonomous vehicle technology to address the rigorous operational needs of defense industry manufacturing applications, which can be particularly stringent work environments with high associated costs.

The aerospace and defense industry continues to be a significant economic force in the United States. In 2023, the industry generated an impressive $955 billion in total business output, showcasing its substantial impact on the economy. The sector employs over 2.2 million people, representing about 1.4% of the nation's total employment base.

About Cyngn

Cyngn builds and deploys Autonomous DriveMod Tuggers for industrial organizations. The Company addresses significant challenges facing industrial operations today, including labor shortages and costly safety incidents.

The Autonomous DriveMod Tugger automates the repetitive material handling routes that keep manufacturing and warehouse floors running, without high upfront costs or infrastructure installation, and targets a typical payback period of less than two years.

Through EasyLaunch™, the Company's deployment program, customers can put one tugger on a single route for one monthly payment, with no capital expenditure and no long-term commitment.

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