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Gemini Motor announces plan for a fleet of autonomous hydrogen fuel cell trucks, disrupting long-haul logistics

Posted on Jun 21, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

LOS ANGELES, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today at the 15th Annual VerdeXchange VX2022 Marketmakers’ Conference, following...

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Automated driving startup DeepRoute.ai partners with Deppon Express

Posted on Jun 20, 2022 in News, Trucks

International automated driving enterprise DeepRoute.ai on Saturday reached a new cooperation agreement with Deppon Express. Under the...

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Embark and Texas DPS partner to develop best practices for officers to pull over automated trucks

Posted on Jun 18, 2022 in News, Policy & Regulation, Technology, Trucks

Truck automation developer Embark has taken a strong step into a space that every truck ADS developer must navigate: how to detect,...

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How free-wheeling Texas became the self-driving trucking industry’s promised land

Posted on Jun 18, 2022 in Perspective, Policy & Regulation, Technology, Trucks

FORT WORTH, Texas, June 17 (Reuters) – For companies working to make self-driving trucks a near-term reality, all roads lead to...

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Convoy of self-driving trucks about to put the hammer down

Posted on Jun 17, 2022 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

Autonomous trucking is arriving ahead of schedule and not a moment too soon. It’s happening, along desolate highway stretches, largely in...

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Inaugural NHTSA ADS crash data release shows Embark with perfect safety record

Posted on Jun 16, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

SAN FRANCISCO, June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Embark Trucks, Inc. (Nasdaq: EMBK, “Embark”), a leading developer of autonomous...

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TuSimple co-founder Chen Mo sets up autonomous truck firm Hydron

Posted on Jun 10, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

Chen Mo, the co-founder and former executive chairman of Chinese automated driving technology company TuSimple, announced on Friday that...

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Autonomous driving firm Autra Tech secures nearly $30M in pre-A funds

Posted on Jun 8, 2022 in Finance, News, Trucks

Autonomous driving trunk logistics company Autra Tech announced on Wednesday that it had completed a pre-A round of financing in April,...

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Kodiak Robotics SensorPods simplify autonomous truck maintenance and increase truck utilization by eliminating the need for specialized technicians

Posted on Jun 8, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading self-driving trucking company, today...

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How and when automation may affect long-haul trucking

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in Perspective, Trucks

In Oxford’s Michael Osborne and Carl Benedikt Frey’s hugely influential 2013 paper looking at the likelihood of automation for...

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Gatik’s self-driving trucks to haul Georgia-Pacific goods to Sam’s Club stores

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in News, Trucks

Gatik, the autonomous vehicle startup focused on the “middle mile,” will start using its self-driving trucks this summer to deliver...

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Waymo Via and Uber Freight partner up for the long haul

Posted on Jun 7, 2022 in News, Trucks

Waymo Via, the delivery division of Alphabet’s self-driving unit, is embarking on a long-term, strategic partnership with Uber Freight,...

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FMCSA Technology chief says automated truck proposal targeted for late 2022

Posted on Jun 6, 2022 in News, Policy & Regulation, Trucks

A top Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration official told safety executives attending a commercial vehicle safety conference that a...

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Embark partners with Texas law enforcement agency, marking key progress on emergency vehicle interaction technology

Posted on Jun 1, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

SAN FRANCISCO, June 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Embark Trucks, Inc. (Nasdaq: EMBK, “Embark”), a leading developer of autonomous...

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TuSimple teams up with image-grade LiDAR supplier Innovusion

Posted on May 31, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On May 31st, long-range image-grade LiDAR supplier Innovusion announced its strategic partnership with autonomous...

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PGT Trucking, Locomation, and Nikola Corporation present Innovation Showcase

Posted on May 26, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

ALIQUIPPA, Pa., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — PGT Trucking Inc., a multi-service transportation firm offering flatbed, dedicated,...

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U.S. automated electric truck startup Solo AVT picks battery supplier ABS

Posted on May 25, 2022 in News, Trucks

May 25 (Reuters) – Silicon Valley startup Solo Advanced Vehicle Technologies has partnered with Michigan-based American Battery...

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Einride teases a sleek new trailer at inaugural Mesh conference

Posted on May 21, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

During its inaugural Einride Mesh technology conference, autonomous EV freight company Einride introduced new software and hardware...

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Aurora, FedEx expand Texas autonomous routes

Posted on May 19, 2022 in News, Trucks

Aurora Innovation Inc. and FedEx have expanded their autonomous trucking partnership to include freight hauling between terminals in Fort...

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Gatik and Walmart notch a big win in Kansas with new law enabling driverless vehicle deployment

Posted on May 19, 2022 in News, Policy & Regulation, Trucks

Gatik announced today that it will be expanding operations to Kansas following the signing of Senate Bill 313 into law by Governor Laura...

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