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Meet Gatik, which may be the leader in self-driving trucks by attacking the middle mile

Posted on Dec 23, 2022 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

Many companies are working on self-driving trucks and delivery. As it became clear that robotaxi required a very large investment, teams...

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Self-driving truck company TuSimple to lay off 25% of workforce

Posted on Dec 22, 2022 in News, Trucks

Well, we knew it was coming. Self-driving trucking technology company TuSimple confirmed Wednesday it plans to lay off 25% of its total...

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Autonomous grocery trucks roll Into London as Asda, Ocado and Wayve test tech

Posted on Dec 21, 2022 in News, Trucks

Londoners could have their groceries delivered by autonomous vehicles under plans being trialled in the U.K. capital. Supermarket giant...

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Layoffs are coming for self-driving truck company TuSimple

Posted on Dec 20, 2022 in News, Trucks

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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Q&A: Kenworth on its autonomous-truck development

Posted on Dec 19, 2022 in Perspective, Trucks

Attendees of the 2022 American Trucking Associations’ annual meeting in San Diego in October got to see a number of trucks on display with...

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Vueron Technology to launch eco-friendly autonomously driven cold-chain delivery

Posted on Dec 15, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — LiDAR autonomous driving startup Vueron Technology (“Vueron”) has...

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Gemini Motor, Ballard Power Systems, and Chart Industries sign joint development agreement to develop liquid hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 trucks

Posted on Dec 15, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gemini Motor Company, Chart Industries, and Ballard Power Systems entered into an...

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UAE reveals first driverless cargo truck

Posted on Dec 14, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

Dubai South signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Evocargo for the launch of the UAE’s first autonomous vehicle trials for cargo...

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Volvo autonomous trucks to run on Uber Freight network

Posted on Dec 14, 2022 in News, Trucks

Uber Freight and Volvo Autonomous Solutions are partnering to deploy Volvo trucks on the Uber Freight network, offering autonomous freight...

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My failed take on an autonomous trucking future

Posted on Dec 10, 2022 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

This was originally writting on my notion. Porting this over has done heinous things to the formatting, so please excuse any readability...

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Autonomous and electric truck company Einride raises $500M in equity and debt

Posted on Dec 7, 2022 in Finance, News, Trucks

Einride today announced a $500 million tranche of financing as it looks to expand its autonomous and electric trucks into new markets...

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Robo truckers and the AI-fueled future of transport

Posted on Dec 6, 2022 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

ECONOMISTS AND POLICYMAKERS are becoming increasingly concerned about the effects of automation and artificial intelligence on...

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3 things I learned about trucking tech in 2022

Posted on Nov 29, 2022 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

I mark 2015 as the year the North American trucking industry got the memo that massive, change was on the horizon. Each year since then,...

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Who’s who in self-driving truck development

Posted on Nov 23, 2022 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

The process of developing, validating and ultimately commercializing fully autonomous trucks has proven to be a long and arduous journey,...

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Trucks take the lead in autonomous driving race

Posted on Nov 21, 2022 in Perspective, Technology, Trucks

These days, innovation is more than ever under pressure to show that it can deliver real value. The large scale layoffs by tech giants...

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Waabi unveils adaptable autonomous driving system for trucking

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

Self-driving truck startup Waabi has unveiled its core product, the Waabi Driver, an autonomous driving system for commercial trucks...

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Pan-port autonomous driving solution provider SENIOR closes A+ financing round

Posted on Nov 15, 2022 in Finance, News, Trucks

Beijing (Gasgoo)- China’s pan-port autonomous driving solution provider Senior.auto (SENIOR) announced on November 14 the completion of...

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TNO and Torc Robotics collaborate to use real-world data for autonomous truck validation

Posted on Nov 11, 2022 in News, Technology, Trucks

StreetWise is a data-driven methodology developed in TNO’s program to make traffic more efficient, sustainable, and safer. It offers a...

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Kodiak Robotics demonstrates tire blowout on self-driving truck

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

In its latest demonstration of how its autonomous truck can handle unexpected occurences on the highway, Kodiak Robotics released a video...

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Aurora, Ryder collaborate on AV maintenance

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

Autonomous vehicle company Aurora Innovation Inc. and Ryder System Inc., a provider of supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet...

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