World’s first self-driving hydrogen truck to begin testing in 2024 after $8M funding
A consortium led by Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) in the UK has been awarded £6.6 million ($8.07 million) in government funding to...
Read MorePlus, IVECO to start open road test for autonomous trucks in Germany
Beijing (Gasgoo)- On February 2, autonomous driving solution provider Plus announced with the commercial vehicle brand IVECO that their...
Read MoreFMCSA seeks input on regulating autonomous commercial vehicle safety
The development of autonomous technology for commercial vehicles has advanced since the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration asked...
Read MoreDaimler automation head says collaboration key to tech’s success
LAS VEGAS — The leader of Daimler Truck North America’s autonomous technology division said the path to self-driving trucking will advance...
Read MoreAV company Aurora hires president ahead of commercial launch
Aurora Innovation said Monday it has hired Ossa Fisher as president as the autonomous vehicle company prepares to commercially launch its...
Read MoreCalifornia Gov. Newsom reconsiders self-driving semi prohibition
(TNS) — Following years of pleadings from the autonomous vehicle industry, California officials are revisiting a statewide policy that...
Read MoreMarket adoption of ‘driver out’ truck tech is still far away
Autonomous trucks have gone through a classical hype cycle. After some bullish announcements early on and inflated expectations regarding...
Read MoreOutrider raises $73M to bring its autonomous electric yard trucks into the mainstream
Autonomous vehicle technology may no longer be the fuel powering the hype machine. But companies applying the technology to agriculture,...
Read MoreTuSimple adds independent directors to Government Security Committee
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — TuSimple (Nasdaq:TSP), a global autonomous driving technology company, announced today that...
Read MoreGoodyear, Gatik say tire tech is key to bringing AVs to winter climates
Cars become an extension of the body when humans drive; we can feel the lack of grip in our car’s tires when driving over icy or wet...
Read MoreMicrosoft to invest in autonomous trucking startup Gatik -sources
Jan 4 (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) is in advanced talks to invest in Gatik, a California-based autonomous driving startup, as...
Read MoreKodiak Robotics equips autonomous trucks with Ambarella AI system-on-chip
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading self-driving...
Read MoreTorc Robotics, a Daimler Truck subsidiary, forms a strategic collaboration with Foretellix
TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, announced a multi-year...
Read MoreUISEE introduces self-driving light truck ‘K10’
Beijing (Gasgoo)- Chinese autonomous driving solution provider UISEE recently introduced its first driverless container light truck, the...
Read MoreTrunk.Tech, CMST to jointly build smart bulk commodity logistics transportation project
Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s autonomous commercial vehicle solution developer Trunk.Tech announced on December 27 its strategic cooperation...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles reality check part 3: Robots moving freight
There was a time when “AV trucks” were discussed as a singular thing, i.e., driverless long-haul trucking. Those days are now in the...
Read MoreMeet Gatik, which may be the leader in self-driving trucks by attacking the middle mile
Many companies are working on self-driving trucks and delivery. As it became clear that robotaxi required a very large investment, teams...
Read MoreSelf-driving truck company TuSimple to lay off 25% of workforce
Well, we knew it was coming. Self-driving trucking technology company TuSimple confirmed Wednesday it plans to lay off 25% of its total...
Read MoreAutonomous grocery trucks roll Into London as Asda, Ocado and Wayve test tech
Londoners could have their groceries delivered by autonomous vehicles under plans being trialled in the U.K. capital. Supermarket giant...
Read MoreLayoffs are coming for self-driving truck company TuSimple
Autonomous trucking technology company TuSimple plans to cut a chunk of its workforce, potentially as early as this week, according to The...
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