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Aurora’s autonomous trucks and taxis will be available to customers via subscription

Posted on Oct 13, 2021 in Cars, News, Trucks

Aurora, the autonomous vehicle company founded by the former lead engineer for Google’s self-driving car project, announced that its...

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The future of freight transport: MAN and HHLA pioneer Logistics 4.0 with the autonomous Hamburg TruckPilot

Posted on Oct 13, 2021 in News, Trucks

MAN Truck & Bus and Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) have successfully completed the joint project Hamburg TruckPilot and thus...

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Experts say driverless trucks likely decades away, ‘like going to the moon’

Posted on Oct 7, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

Trucking technology seems mired in a race to market between electrification and self-driving, with every North American truck OEM heaping...

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Autonomous trucks take off rapidly in China’s commercial operations

Posted on Oct 5, 2021 in Trucks

BEIJING — Driverless trucks will help revamp the logistics and industrial sector in China, as autonomous driving technologies have taken...

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Truckers make the world go round. Invisible truths you didn’t know about trucking in America

Posted on Oct 4, 2021 in Perspective, Trucks

In May 2020, with the coronavirus pandemic in its infancy, a chain of colorful big rigs parked along Constitution Avenue in Washington,...

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Aurora shines spotlight on autonomous truck tech, strategy ahead of SPAC merger

Posted on Oct 1, 2021 in News, Trucks

On Interstate 45 in Texas, a billboard with “Aurora” emblazoned at the top in giant white letters offers a cryptic message: “A new way to...

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Plus paves a path to driverless trucks

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 in Technology, Trucks

Special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, have become a trendy funding source for AV startups seeking to survive the lengthy and...

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Daimler, Torc Robotics hit three-year mark on driverless partnership

Posted on Sep 29, 2021 in News, Trucks

Torc Robotics and Daimler Truck are entering into the third year of their partnership focusing on the commercialization of a scalable...

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Plus delivers initial production units of the PlusDrive autonomous driving technology solution to the world’s largest heavy duty truck manufacturer FAW

Posted on Sep 29, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Plus (formerly Plus.ai), a global provider of self-driving truck technology that recently disclosed its proposed business combination with...

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Alibaba developing L4 autonomous truck

Posted on Sep 28, 2021 in News, Trucks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- Alibaba is developing and testing its L4 autonomous truck for city logistics based on the large-scale application of its...

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Q&A: Kodiak’s next-gen autonomous truck

Posted on Sep 28, 2021 in News, Perspective, Trucks

Kodiak Robotics unveiled its fourth-generation autonomous truck Sept. 28, which is set to debut on-road starting later this year as the...

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Goodyear invests in autonomous trucking company Gatik and collaborates to enhance safety and efficiency for autonomous middle mile logistics

Posted on Sep 28, 2021 in Finance, News, Trucks

AKRON, Ohio and PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goodyear (Nasdaq: GT) and Gatik today announced a multi-year...

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First look at telematics study reveals significant safety advantages of TuSimple’s autonomous driving technology

Posted on Sep 23, 2021 in News, Trucks

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — TuSimple (Nasdaq: TSP), a global self-driving technology company, today released the...

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Plus’s Level 4 autonomous trucking technology speeds transition to sustainable commercial transport

Posted on Sep 22, 2021 in Trucks

Shawn Kerrigan, the COO and co-founder of autonomous truck developer Plus, will not mince words when talking about the environmental...

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FedEx to test Aurora’s self-driving trucks on Dallas-to-Houston route

Posted on Sep 22, 2021 in News, Trucks

FedEx has started to use self-driving trucks to haul goods between Dallas and Houston as part of a pilot program with autonomous vehicle...

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Embark testing Cummins’ ADS powertrain control

Posted on Sep 21, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Embark Trucks Inc., a leading developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, has announced a collaboration with Cummins to...

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Ryder to build logistics network with autonomous trucking company Embark

Posted on Sep 17, 2021 in News, Trucks

Supply chain and fleet management solutions company Ryder is partnering with yet another autonomous trucking company. On Thursday, Ryder...

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China’s Baidu unveils autonomous driving ‘robot truck’ Xingtu

Posted on Sep 17, 2021 in News, Trucks

Baidu’s open-source autonomous driving platform Apollo has spawned Xingtu, an electric “robot truck”, as mainland China’s artificial...

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China’s autonomous driving solution provider Hong Jing Drive debuts L3 autonomous heavy truck

Posted on Sep 16, 2021 in News, Technology, Trucks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s full-stack autonomous driving solution provider, Hong Jing Drive, officially debuted its digitalized intelligent...

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Embark, HP combine electric drayage with driverless operations

Posted on Sep 14, 2021 in News, Trucks

Technology provider HP and autonomous-technology company Embark Trucks are teaming up to combine electric and autonomous trucks to create...

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