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Linda Baker, Staff Writer 03/19/2019
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TuSimple adds night vision to the mix

The autonomous truck company announced a new vision system that will allow vehicles to operate at night and in low…
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John Paul Hampstead, Associate Editor 03/12/2019
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TCA members raise safety, productivity, regulatory concerns at autonomous trucking panel

The audience brought up ‘the trolley problem’ and the productivity gains of Level 4 autonomous trucks.
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Linda Baker, Staff Writer 03/04/2019
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Self-driving trucks to begin daily commercial deliveries in China

The China Post and Deppon Express will begin autonomous package delivery in April using technology developed by FABU, a self-driving…
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John Gallagher, Washington Correspondent 02/12/2019
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Truck stop owners feeling the high-tech heat

Message from NATSO: Technology trends will force truck stop owners to reevaluate how they serve their customers.
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Henry Carmichael, Staff Writer 02/06/2019
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Autonomous trucks will save carriers money and improve driver livelihoods

Autonomous truck technology has the potential to change the cost structure of the carrier industry. A McKinsey & Company report…
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Vishnu Rajamanickam, Staff Writer 01/28/2019
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Automation is inevitable but will not displace driver jobs: IRU’s global innovation head

Though semi autonomous trucks would be a reality in a decade, IRU believes that it would not displace drivers from…
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John Gallagher, Washington Correspondent 01/14/2019
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Chao unveils new USDOT drone and AV initiatives at TRB

DOT chief Elaine Chao today called on manufacturers and Silicon Valley to help instill public confidence in the safety of…
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Linda Baker, Staff Writer 01/14/2019
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Trucking startup aims to make self driving long haul look easy

“We’re doing this with real commercial shippers and real cargo,”
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Linda Baker, Staff Writer 01/07/2019
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Daimler is just one step away from fully autonomous semi-trucks

Daimler will put a level four truck on the road in the U.S. this year, Daimler Trucks CEO Martin Daum…
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John Paul Hampstead, Associate Editor 12/17/2018
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McKinsey paints too-rosy picture of autonomous trucking

If driver wages are eliminated, total cost of ownership will fall. But capacity will saturate the market and rates will…
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