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DriveMod Tugger

Built by Cyngn · United States

Updated Oct 2026·methodology

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Made by CyngnRaised US$33.0M across 1 recorded roundOpen company

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RoboScore

55.6/ 100

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On sale20%100/100
In use20%Not counted yet
Track record12%Not counted yet
Specs on file12%100/100
Funding12%Not counted yet
Company age8%65/100
Other robots6%26/100
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Overview

Deploy a fully autonomous tugger train with a 12,000 lb capacity, capable of executing missions using flexible, programmable skills — including auto-unhitch.

Key specs

  • Built for pallet picking and putaway
  • Used across manufacturing
  • Detects and avoids obstacles in its path

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At a glance

Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
Tugger tractor
1.788 m/s
1397 mm
Other
No

33% of warehouse amr robots have it

None
Li ion
No

64% of warehouse amr robots have it

Commercial shipping
Unknown
5443.1 kg

Carries more than 93% of 467 Warehouse AMR robots with this spec

567.9 kg

Heavier than 93% of 57 Warehouse AMR robots with this spec

8 h

Lasts longer than 27% of 268 Warehouse AMR robots with this spec

Company profile

Recorded funding
US$33.0M· 1 round
Founded
around 2013

Detailed specifications

What it is built for4
Industries
manufacturing,ecommerce fulfillment,general warehousing
Environment Rating
indoor only
Floor Compatibility
smooth concrete,painted concrete,sealed concrete,rough concrete
Primary Applications
pallet picking,putaway
Movement & precision2
~3 MPH (1.34 m/s) autonomously, 6 MPH (2.68 m/s) manual mode[1]
Obstacle Detection
Yes
Sensing & perception4
3d
Lidar Count
1
3D LiDAR
Yes
Power & runtime2
Auto Charging
Yes
12
Controls & integration1
Cyngn Insight
Safety & certification1
Pedestrian Detection
human aware
Buying & support4
Datasheet Url
View Link
Pricing Models
purchase
Price On Request
Yes
Availability Status
available
Other details8
Autonomous Speed
4 mph
Fleet Management
Yes
1295
Visual Indicators
status led
Control It From Anywhere
Control the route remotely in Cyngn Insight, Send it from the touchscreen on the tugger, Call it over from a tablet on the floor
Tows 12,000 Lbs Of Carts Per Trip
One trip moves several loads, Another 500 lbs rides on the deck, 53" turning radius for tight plant corners
Drops Carts And Sends Itself To Charge
Auto-unhitch attachment drops carts at the stop, Stack auto-unhitch into a saved mission, Go-charge and return-home run automatically
360° Safety Around People And Forklifts
3D lidar watches every direction at once, Reacts 3x faster than a human driver, Independent Virtual Bumper as a second stop

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • Oct 2025DeploymentCyngn announces Coats DriveMod Tugger deployment
  • Feb 2025DeploymentCyngn says DriveMod deployments span multiple industries
  • 2024DeploymentG&J Pepsi deploys DriveMod Tugger
  • 2023AwardSecured 19 U.S. patents and released Enterprise Autonomy Suite 9.0
  • 2023PartnershipPartnership with BYD to develop autonomous DriveMod Forklifts
  • 2023PartnershipPartnership with Motrec International for autonomous DriveMod Tuggers
  • 2023PartnershipAlignment with NVIDIA to power artificial intelligence
  • 2023MilestoneRevenue increased by 5.7x year-over-year

Cyngn in the news

the maker

3 events · last 12 months

  • Oct 14Subscription-Based Autonomous Tuggers: Cyngn Offers Driverless Vehicles Without Upfront…
  • Oct 2Autonomous warehouse robot maker Cyngn achieves ISO 27001 Certification
  • Mar 19Cyngn Featured in NVIDIA Article About Building Robots with AI

News about Cyngn, the maker, not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 4 outlets, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes this robot's RoboScore (the evidence half of the RoboIndex) and it can move it up a board by at most 15 points. See all Cyngn news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the DriveMod Tugger?
The DriveMod Tugger is developed by Cyngn, based in United States.
What type of robot is the DriveMod Tugger?
The DriveMod Tugger is a Warehouse AMR made by Cyngn.
How much does the DriveMod Tugger cost?
The DriveMod Tugger is listed at US$129,730 in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure did not come from Cyngn. Contact them for a quote.
What are the key specifications of the DriveMod Tugger?
Key specifications of the DriveMod Tugger: type tugger tractor, payload 5443.1 kg, weight 567.9 kg, top speed 1.788 m/s, min. aisle 1397 mm.

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