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Massimo Group Launches AI Intelligent Patrol Platform Initiative Integrating Autonomous Patrol Vehicles, Spherical Security Robots and Drone Systems

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  • Massimo Group announced the launch of an AI intelligent patrol platform initiative focused on developing autonomous security systems that combine unmanned patrol vehicles, spherical security robots and drone coordination technologies.
  • The company plans to leverage its existing electric cart and utility vehicle platforms to build AI-enabled driverless patrol systems capable of continuous monitoring, route patrol, abnormal event detection and coordinated response across large environments.
  • Massimo is developing the platform through a partnership with Shenzhen Zikongjian Robot focused on next-generation spherical patrol robots and AI-powered security technologies for applications including industrial parks, warehouses, campuses and commercial properties.

PRESS RELEASE — Massimo Group (Nasdaq: MAMO) (“Massimo” or the “Company”), a U.S.-based powersports and utility vehicle company, announced the formal launch of its AI intelligent patrol platform initiative, marking the Company’s strategic expansion into AI-powered security infrastructure, autonomous patrol systems, and intelligent robotics applications.

The Company believes its platform is positioned to address a large and growing security market across residential communities, industrial facilities, logistics parks, commercial properties, campuses, and public-sector environments. According to IBISWorld, the U.S. Security Services industry is estimated at approximately $50.4 billion in 2026. According to Grand View Research, the global physical security market was estimated at approximately $147.36 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach approximately $216.43 billion by 2030.

Massimo’s AI intelligent patrol platform is being developed by leveraging the Company’s existing electric cart and utility vehicle platforms and upgrading them into AI-enabled autonomous patrol vehicles. By combining these upgraded unmanned patrol vehicles with spherical security robots and drone coordination systems, the Company aims to create an integrated “ground-mobile-air” patrol ecosystem capable of supporting continuous security monitoring, intelligent route patrol, abnormal event detection, and coordinated response across large-area environments.

The initiative is designed around a coordinated intelligent patrol architecture integrating:

  • Autonomous AI patrol electric vehicles;
  • AI-powered spherical security robots; and
  • Intelligent drone coordination systems.

The announcement follows the execution of a strategic supplemental cooperation agreement between Massimo and Shenzhen Zikongjian Robot Co., Ltd. focused on the joint development of next-generation intelligent spherical patrol robots and related autonomous security technologies.

According to the cooperation framework, the parties plan to jointly develop intelligent robotic security products featuring autonomous navigation, environmental sensing, AI-powered behavioral analysis, real-time abnormal event recognition, cloud-connected command systems, and coordinated multi-device response capabilities. The future platform is also expected to integrate unmanned patrol vehicles and drone systems to create a scalable AI-driven intelligent patrol ecosystem.

Massimo further confirmed that development work on prototype autonomous patrol vehicles has officially commenced, including AI-enabled driverless patrol electric vehicle systems designed for continuous operation in commercial and community security environments. Initial engineering, software integration, and intelligent control system development are currently underway.

The Company believes that the increasing adoption of AI-powered security infrastructure, intelligent robotics, and autonomous patrol technologies may create substantial long-term opportunities in smart community management, industrial park security, logistics facility operations, warehouse management, and commercial property protection.

“Massimo is entering a new phase of intelligent platform development,” said Quenton Petersen, Chief Executive Officer of Massimo Group. “We believe the future of patrol and facility security systems will increasingly move toward integrated AI ecosystems combining autonomous vehicles, intelligent robotics, and aerial coordination capabilities. By leveraging Massimo’s existing vehicle platforms and commercialization capabilities, we believe we are well-positioned to explore next-generation intelligent patrol solutions for communities, industrial parks, warehouses, and large-scale commercial environments.”

The Company stated that future development phases may include expanded applications involving:

  • Smart community patrol systems;
  • Industrial and warehouse security automation;
  • Intelligent logistics park management;
  • Campus and healthcare facility patrol solutions;
  • Commercial property security operations; and
  • Public-sector intelligent patrol infrastructure.

According to the Company, the current phase primarily focuses on technology development, prototype engineering, and platform architecture integration. Commercial deployment timelines will depend on continued development progress, testing results, regulatory considerations, and market conditions.

Greg Bock
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Greg Bock

Greg Bock is an award-winning investigative journalist with more than 25 years of experience in print, digital, and broadcast news. His reporting has spanned crime, politics, business and technology, earning multiple Keystone Awards and a Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters honors. Through the Associated Press and Nexstar Media Group, his coverage has reached audiences across the United States.

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