Autonomous Vehicles Articles

Alan AdlerFriday, June 18, 2021

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Truck Talk: Sound off edition

Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter from FreightWaves that adds perspective and context to happenings in the trucking industry.

Alan AdlerWednesday, June 16, 2021

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Kodiak Robotics getting more than tire data from Bridgestone partnership

Bridgestone invests in Kodiak Robotics and sees tire data sharing improving safety of autonomous trucks.

Alan AdlerWednesday, June 16, 2021

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Waymo hauls in $2.5B from current investors for autonomous expansion

Outside funding totals nearly $5 billion as Waymo’s expenses rise to expand driverless ride hailing and high-autonomy trucking software.

Alan AdlerWednesday, June 16, 2021

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TuSimple: Autonomous freight network 6 months ahead of schedule

A new terminal in Fort Worth, Texas, will let TuSimple extend its autonomous trucking network eastward to North Carolina and Florida.

Alan AdlerThursday, June 10, 2021

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J.B. Hunt will test Waymo Via autonomous trucks in Texas

J.B. Hunt Transport Services is the latest fleet to test autonomous trucking software in Texas, hauling loads in human-supervised robot trucks from Waymo Via.

Brian Straight, managing editor, Modern ShipperTuesday, June 8, 2021

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Waabi founder: AI-based self-driving technology ‘will change the world as we know it’

Waabi has emerged from stealth with $83.5 million in funding and a plan to build AI-first self-driving technology.

Alan AdlerSunday, June 6, 2021

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Public autonomy: Aurora Innovation reportedly next in line for SPAC

The blank-check route to going public is losing steam, but Aurora Innovation may take the plunge in a SPAC led by one of its investors.

Storm cloud across the sky with vehicle light streaking along the horizon.

Nick Austin, Director of Weather Analytics and Senior MeteorologistThursday, June 3, 2021

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Accelerating road condition forecasting to know what’s ahead

“We think we’re kind of on the cutting edge of this,” the Global Weather Corp. CEO said about its role in advancing road condition forecasting.

Alan AdlerWednesday, May 26, 2021

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SK partnership brings Kodiak Robotics’ autonomous technology to Asia

Kodiak Robotics strikes a partnership with South Korea’s SK conglomerate to move its autonomous trucking software to Asia.

Alan AdlerFriday, May 21, 2021

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Truck Talk: Electrical storm edition

Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter from FreightWaves that adds perspective and context to happenings in the trucking world.