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James Van Buskirk is an experienced Staff Field Engineer at Plus since May 2022, following a tenure as a Senior Field Service Engineer at Ford Motor Company from January 2017 to May 2022. At Ford, James served as an executive liaison for franchise dealerships, specialized in transmission and powertrain diagnostics, and played a key role in mentoring new employees while developing curriculum for automotive training. Prior roles included Assistant Service Manager at UWrench, where responsibilities encompassed managing technicians and resolving customer concerns, as well as roles in parts sales and service at O'Reilly Auto Parts and NAPA Auto Parts. James holds a Bachelor's Degree in Automotive Engineering Technology from Brigham Young University - Idaho.
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Plus is an autonomous driving technology company headquartered in Silicon Valley and founded in 2016 by serial entrepreneurs and industry veterans who have extensive experience in automotive technology and artificial intelligence. Plus is enabling trucks with its mass-production ready, low-cost, and high-performance full-stack Level 4 autonomous driving technology to make long-haul trucking safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. Mass production and global deployment of its supervised autonomous driving system, which reduces fuel consumption by an estimated 10-20% compared to a traditional truck, is planned to start in 2021. The company is also collaborating with leading truck manufacturers, fleets, and ecosystem partners to drive the development of decarbonization transportation solutions including autonomous trucks powered by natural gas.