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The Daily Dash: Truckload sector shines bright; Amazon drones ready to fly
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, at least one analyst believes the truckload sector is ready to run. Plus, Amazon drones are set to…
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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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Autonomous Vehicles
Former Uber exec sentenced to 18 months for trade secret theft
Former Uber executive Anthony Levandowski was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty in March to one count of stealing Google…
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Autonomous Vehicles
Prosecutors recommend prison for former Uber exec who stole trade secrets
Federal prosecutors have recommended a 27-month prison sentence for Anthony Levandowski, the former head of Uber’s self-driving division, as well as three years of supervised…
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The Daily Dash: Excess insurance; can autonomous vehicles fit in the last mile?
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, fleets looking for excess insurance coverage are paying top dollar; Landstar projects a strong Q3; and Waymo will…
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Fiat Chrysler and Waymo to make commercial self-driving vehicles
Waymo is the exclusive technology partner for implementing self-driving technology across Fiat Chrysler’s full product portfolio.
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Technology
Another fundraise, as self-driving startup Waymo’s investment hits $3 billion in 2020
A $750 million external investment this week comes as an extension to Waymo’s $2.25 billion financing earlier in March.
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Waymo shuts safety driver-monitored autonomous taxis citing coronavirus fears
Waymo announced that it will stop driver-monitored self-driving taxi services in Phoenix, Arizona. However, truly autonomous taxis will continue to function.
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Today's Pickup
Today’s Pickup: Americans hoard household essentials amid coronavirus outbreak
Spike in demand for household essentials; Chinese manufacturers suffer under virus attack; H&M opening up its supply chain.
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Today’s Pickup: UPS partners with self-driving startup Waymo to deliver parcels
UPS partners with Waymo for delivery; Coronavirus could decline Chinese production; research breakout in fuel cell technology
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