Kodiak Robotics
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Autonomous Vehicles
DSC chat: Autonomous freight hauling promises benefits for supply chain
Kodiak Robotics CEO Don Burnette says asset utilization is the big promise of autonomous trucks now testing mostly in the southwest U.S.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Seasonal assist: Waymo Via testing autonomous trucks with UPS in Texas
After moving packages for UPS in converted Chrysler Pacificas, Waymo Via is applying its latest autonomous system to Class 8 trucks in Texas.
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Electric Trucks
Truck Talk: Rebranding and reorganization edition
Truck Talk brings perspective, context and commentary to the trucking industry ecosystem.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Embark Trucks concludes SPAC but bolting investors take back $300M
Embark Trucks rings the Nasdaq bell to begin public trading Thursday, but early share redemptions in its SPAC merger cut proceeds by $300 million.
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Finance
Kodiak Robotics to double autonomous trucking efforts with $125M in new capital
Autonomous trucking software developer Kodiak Robotics raises $125 million in new capital after passing on going public via SPAC.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Plus delivering autonomous systems in China after equipping Amazon trucks in US
The Plus supervised autonomy system differs Level 4 testing by competitors, but it puts some automated driving functions within reach of fleets faster.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Goodbye to spinning chicken buckets; hello to aesthetic AV design
New-generation autonomous trucks are losing their Frankenstein’s monster image thanks to better-packaged technology designs.
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Truck Talk
Truck Talk: Cost of change edition
Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter offering perspective and context on happenings in the trucking industry.
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News
Truck Talk: Autonomous prediction edition
Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter that offers perspective and context on news in the trucking industry.
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Autonomous Vehicles
PACCAR, Volvo invest in self-driving tech company Aurora’s $10.6B SPAC
Aurora Innovation gets a $10.6 billion enterprise value, the second highest of four autonomous driving software developers seeking to go public.
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