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Truck Talk
Truck Talk: Technology ramblings edition
FreightWaves Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter adding perspective, context and commentary to industry news and trends.
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Trucking
The Daily Dash: Lost opportunity for J.B. Hunt
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, congestion and gate restrictions from rail partners hampered J.B. Hunt’s intermodal growth in Q4. Plus, stopping a ransomware…
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News
PACCAR and Aurora to build autonomous trucks
Fresh from its takeover of Uber ATG in December, autonomous vehicle company Aurora has signed an agreement with heavy-duty truck manufacturer PACCAR (NASDAQ: PCAR) to…
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Plus to sell autonomous trucks on Chinese freight-matching platform
Plus will sell trucks powered by its automated driving system on Full Truck Alliance, the Google-backed Chinese digital freight-matching platform.
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Uber hands over autonomous driving unit to Aurora
Uber (NYSE: UBER) is handing over its troubled self-driving vehicle unit to Amazon-backed Aurora as the tech giant continues to unload unprofitable business divisions and…
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Trucking
The Daily Dash: A wild Q4 and even better times ahead?
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, Knight-Swift sees a strong 2021 ahead; experts are predicting a wild Q4; and Kenan Advantage Group could be…
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News
General Motors, Lyft and Cray execs join Aurora
The self-driving vehicle company announces new leadership hires; claims 600 employees.
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Waymo picks Dallas for driverless trucking hub
Waymo joins a growing number of driverless tech firms locating facilities or freight operations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including Aurora, Nuro, Kodiak Robotics and…
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Canada
Aurora Cannabis ramping up production as revenue surges on legal pot market
Aurora Cannabis revenues have jumped since the legalization of recreational marijuana in Canada. The company is ramping up production to meet the needs of Canadian…
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Amazon enters self-driving vehicle market, invests in Aurora
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) joined with capital venture firm Sequoia and T. Rowe Price (NASDAQ: TROW) to invest $530 million in self-driving vehicle startup Aurora Innovation…
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