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Beer runs a proof point for autonomous freight
Small fleets make up 90% of the nation’s carriers. Waymo Via and C.H. Robinson used beer runs to familiarize them with autonomous trucking.
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Why does California lag in autonomous freight commercialization testing?
How is it that California, the world’s fifth-largest economy and the state most autonomous trucking startups call home, refuses to allow commercial testing of the…
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Truck Tech: Rush hour edition
Rusty Rush not only operates more truck dealerships than anyone on the planet, he also knows technology. And he has opinions on just about everything.…
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Truck Tech: ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ edition
TuSimple told federal officials about the crash of one of its supervised autonomous trucks and temporarily grounded its fleet. But it neglected to inform its…
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TuSimple sees no change in business model in wake of safety probe
TuSimple CEO Xiaodi Hou responded to a federal safety investigation that raised concerns about a potential setback to its driverless truck technology.
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Truck Tech: Nikola’s proxy pursuit to raise share count gets harder
Nikola's could keep adjourning its annual meeting as it pursues unvoted proxies to raise the number of authorized shares.
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Truck Tech: Startup strategies edition
The management shakeup at TuSimple has become a full management house cleaning. Hyliion sees early benefits following Cummins' partnership.
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Waymo tops NHTSA’s list for autonomous vehicle crashes
The feds released a first-time report aimed at developing a clearer picture of autonomous vehicle safety.
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Hydron startup plans hydrogen-powered autonomous trucks
TuSimple co-founder Mo Chen launches Hydron, an autonomous trucking venture that would use hydrogen fuel to achieve zero emissions.
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Uber Freight and Waymo Via envision autonomous trucking for all
Waymo Via will reserve billions of miles of future autonomous trucking routes for digital load matching by Uber Freight.
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