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Truck Talk: Autonomous prediction edition
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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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Truck Talk No. 26: Labor pains edition
Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter offering perspective and context on happenings in the trucking industry.
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Questioning new federal crash data requirements
NHTSA’s new standing order on autonomous truck crash data is too blunt an instrument, according to a group representing the self-driving vehicle sector.
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Truck Talk: Autonomous patent edition
Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter offering perspective and context on happenings in the heavy-duty and commercial trucking sector.
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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.
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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.
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Transmission: Can Class 8 truck producers keep up with demand?
There continue to be concerns about when these new orders will be prepared, as many truck manufacturers continue to deal with semiconductor shortages.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Krafcik steps down as CEO of autonomous driving leader Waymo
John Krafcik, who led Waymo, the former Google self-driving car project, to recognized leadership in autonomous vehicles, is stepping down as CEO.
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Autonomous Vehicles
A virtual ride-along in Waymo Via’s latest Class 8 autonomous truck
Waymo is leveraging software lessons from its autonomous ride-hailing pilots to Class 8 trucks, applying fifth-generation software that debuted on a Jaguar.
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