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EasyMile wins Start Up of the Year from EY

Driverless technology company EasyMile has been awarded the Start Up of the Year in France for the south region by international consulting firm EY. The company says the award recognises its innovation and vision - and highlights its growth potential. Gilbert Cagnaire, CEO and founder of EasyMile, received the award at a ceremony in Toulouse. EasyMile will now enter the overall Entrepreneur of the Year award in the Start Up category on 18 October in Paris.
October 2, 2018 Read time: 1 min

Driverless technology company 8246 EasyMile has been awarded the Start Up of the Year in France for the south region by international consulting firm EY.

The company says the award recognises its innovation and vision - and highlights its growth potential.

Gilbert Cagnaire, CEO and founder of EasyMile, received the award at a ceremony in Toulouse.

EasyMile will now enter the overall Entrepreneur of the Year award in the Start Up category on 18 October in Paris.

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