TuSimplelaunches the world’s first autonomous freight delivery service
While the auto industry remains focused on developing self-driving cars, a handful of promising startups are developing self-driving...
Read MoreWaymo targets southwest freight corridor for autonomous truck tests
As it moves forward with autonomous truck development, Waymo plans to focus its 2020 testing efforts on the southwest shipping corridor...
Read MoreTuSimple seeking $250 million in new funding to scale self-driving trucks
TuSimple,the self-driving truck startup backed by Sina, Nvidia, UPS and Tier 1 supplier Mando Corporation, is headed back into the...
Read MoreStarsky Robotics founder discusses future of autonomous trucking
Automated technology developers are shooting for the moon when they could instead be implementing ground-level initiatives in trucking...
Read MoreNikola sets truck production schedule, envisions autonomous model
Zero-emission truck maker Nikola Corp., which recently jumped to a publicly traded company from its startup perch, has begun building...
Read MoreOhio gets $4.4M for autonomous trucking corridor
Ohio has received a $4.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to build an autonomous trucking corridor along a freeway...
Read More“Disciplined innovation:” Kodiak Robotics releases safety self-assessment
Automated truck developer Kodiak Robotics submitted a Voluntary Safety Self-Assessment (VSSA) report to USDOT’s National Highway Traffic...
Read MoreWill first autonomous vehicles deliver packages, not people?
While most autonomous-vehicle startups have focused on ride-sharing applications, analyst Colin Langan argues the self-driving delivery...
Read MoreSimpler is safer: Occam’s safety razor
When it comes to autonomous safety, simpler is almost always better. That might seem strange. The consequences of an autonomous car...
Read MoreDGWorld to boost Jebel Ali Port with autonomous vehicles
DP World will equip the Jebel Ali Port with a fleet of Autonomous Internal Terminal Vehicles (AITVs) as part of a contract with DGWorld....
Read MoreWhat happens when cars can ‘see’?
Dairy giant Land O’Lakes recently made history. It hired a Silicon Valley startup to deliver 20 tons of butter across America by truck....
Read MoreEinride launches freight mobility platform for planning and emissions insights
Einride, a Swedish startup building driverless electric trucks, has launched a new “intelligent” freight mobility platform for shippers...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars are being trained in virtual worlds while the real one is in chaos
Brandon Moak felt as if a freight train had hit him. It was mid-March, and the cofounder and CTO of the autonomous- trucking startup...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicles: Who needs ’em?
To develop autonomous vehicles (AVs) capable of handling almost every corner case is cruelly hard. Equally tough and yet less often...
Read MoreForesight joins leading global industry consortium for development of autonomous heavy-duty vehicles
NESS ZIONA, Israel–(Business Wire)–Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq and TASE: FRSX), an innovator in automotive...
Read MoreHow can truck makers control the connected truck experience?
Truck connectivity is an ongoing trend in the industry with a value potential that goes far beyond traditional telematics. The space is...
Read MoreCutting through the self-driving hype
As recently as March 2020, AI analyst Emerj pointed out that despite the bullish public pronouncements of the auto industry CEOs it is...
Read MoreGatik adds autonomous box trucks to its ‘middle mile’ game plan
Gatik, the autonomous vehicle startup focused on the ‘middle mile’ of logistics, has added box trucks to its fleet as Walmart and other...
Read MoreU.S. states are allowing automated follower truck platooning while the Swedes may lead in Europe
During the last year, the level of activity and funding in truck automation in general has surged while the rest of the Automated Driving...
Read MoreTuSimplefills senior-level posts with executives from UPS, Walmart
Autonomous trucking technology developer TuSimple has tapped industry veterans from UPS Inc. and Walmart to fill senior positions....
Read More