Austin in running for autonomous lawnmower factory from Scythe Robotics


Longmont, Colorado-based Scythe Robotics, which developed a self-driving, commercial-grade lawnmower, will choose between locations in Colorado, Florida and Texas for a large-scale production plant, the company's founders said.

The Colorado Economic Development Commission voted unanimously on July 27 to offer Scythe Robotics a $372,000 incentive to build a 50,000-square-foot facility in Longmont, which is north of Denver. However, the company is about two years away from establishing a facility…

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