Local Motors, which has a plant in National Harbor, Md., is collaborating with the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and IBM to run a yearlong campaign to make autonomous shuttle Olli more accessible. The effort made an appearance at a DecodeDC event last week.

Olli has already gained a lot of attention since it started traversing the streets of D.C. in 2016 just for being a self-driving, 3D printed vehicle.

Since the beginning of this year, Local Motors has been collaborating with designers online and through hackathons to be sure that the next version of Olli will be accessible for those with physical or cognitive disabilities. The goal is to debut the technology at the CES tradeshow in 2018.

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