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Self-driving truck startup Kodiak Robotics raises $125M

Posted on Nov 10, 2021 in Finance, News, Trucks

Kodiak Robotics, one of the last privately held autonomous truck outfits in Silicon Valley, has raised $125 million in new capital,...

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Self-driving truck startup Plus, Hennessy Capital pull merger on regulatory uncertainty

Posted on Nov 9, 2021 in Finance, News, Trucks

Nov 8 (Reuters) – Self-driving truck startup Plus and blank-check company Hennessy Capital Investment Corp V (HCIC.O) have called...

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Torc Robotics collaborates with Applied Intuition to accelerate development and validation of autonomous trucks

Posted on Nov 9, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG and a leader in...

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How autonomous trucks could fix our broken supply chains

Posted on Nov 8, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

Driverless trucks can’t arrive soon enough. Why it matters: Ports are backed up and there aren’t enough truck drivers to get...

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Chinese auto giant Geely launches electric truck, its rival to Tesla’s Semi

Posted on Nov 8, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

SHANGHAI — China’s Geely on Monday launched a new electric semi truck as automakers look to bring new technology to the commercial...

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Gatik’s self-driving trucks are now making driverless deliveries for Walmart in Arkansas

Posted on Nov 8, 2021 in News, Trucks

Autonomous vehicle startup Gatik has reached a new milestone in its partnership with Walmart and within the industry. Gatik said Monday it...

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UPS, TuSimple Expand Partnership

Posted on Nov 4, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

UPS Inc. and autonomous vehicle company TuSimple Holdings Inc. plan to expand their 3-year-old business relationship by adding routes...

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TuSimple aims to test self-driving trucks on public roads without human safety operator by EOY

Posted on Nov 4, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Self-driving trucks startup TuSimple signaled it is close to testing its system without a human safety operator on public roads before the...

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Swedish self-driving start-up Einride expands into U.S. market

Posted on Nov 3, 2021 in News, Trucks

LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) – Swedish electric self-driving truck start-up Einride said on Wednesday it has launched operations in the...

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The world is square

Posted on Oct 31, 2021 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

How we choose to describe something very often constrains how we think about it. For example, placing the adjective “flat” in front of...

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GE Appliances to use Einride autonomous electric pods

Posted on Oct 26, 2021 in News, Trucks

Swedish freight tech company Einride and GE Appliances (GEA) to bring Einride’s autonomous electric transports (AET) called Pods to...

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What’s it like from the pilot seat of a driverless truck?

Posted on Oct 21, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

Self-driving tech companies have collectively logged millions of miles in either controlled or real-world testing, but just about every...

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Ahead of expected November 4 NASDAQ listing, Aurora executives to address self-driving advancements

Posted on Oct 21, 2021 in Cars, News, Trucks

Aurora, the self-driving company that’s planning to launch autonomous trucking and ride-hailing businesses, is sharing more about...

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Coming attractions: 2 autonomous trucking companies begin trading in November

Posted on Oct 20, 2021 in News, Trucks

Aurora Innovation and Embark Trucks expect to conclude their business combinations in early November with shell companies created to bring...

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Realtimecampaign.com discusses autonomous trucks: Changing the world of logistics

Posted on Oct 20, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

Not very long ago, autonomous vehicles were nothing more than figments of science fiction works. Cartoons routinely made jokes about how...

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TuSimple appoints Michelle Sterling to its board of directors

Posted on Oct 19, 2021 in News, Trucks

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — TuSimple (Nasdaq: TSP), a San Diego-based global self-driving technology company, today...

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Horizon Robotics partners with Trunk.Tech for autonomous truck commercialization

Posted on Oct 19, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s AI technology developer, Horizon Robotics, partnered up with autonomous truck service provider Trunk.Tech to...

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Ryder, Gatik team up to roll out U.S. autonomous delivery network

Posted on Oct 19, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Oct 19 (Reuters) – Truck fleet operator Ryder System Inc (R.N) and Gatik said on Tuesday they will build a national U.S. autonomous...

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Driverless tech upstart partnering with Cummins

Posted on Oct 15, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Autonomous truck technology company Locomation on Wednesday announced it would collaborate with Cummins on testing and integration of...

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Embark says it has 14,200 reservations for self-driving truck software, slated for launch in 2024

Posted on Oct 14, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Embark Trucks, a San Francisco-based developer of autonomous technology for commercial trucks, said it has 14,200 reservations for its...

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