Topic: autonomous trucking

  • Aurora to Deploy Hundreds of Driverless Trucks by 2026

    Aurora to Deploy Hundreds of Driverless Trucks by 2026

    Aurora Innovation plans to deploy hundreds of driverless trucks by 2026, following a rescheduled commercial launch and a temporary, strategic reintroduction of safety drivers. The high-speed highway environment presents unique technical challenges for autonomous trucks, contributing to industry c...

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  • Aurora Debuts Self-Driving Truck Service in Texas

    Aurora Debuts Self-Driving Truck Service in Texas

    Aurora Innovation launched the first commercial self-driving truck service in Texas, operating driverless trucks between Dallas and Houston in partnership with Hirschbach Motor Lines and Uber Freight. The company has completed 1,200 miles of fully driverless freight hauling and plans to expand to...

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  • Kodiak Partners with Bosch to Scale Self-Driving Trucks

    Kodiak Partners with Bosch to Scale Self-Driving Trucks

    Kodiak and Bosch have partnered to develop a scalable hardware and software package to convert conventional semi-trucks into autonomous vehicles, aiming to accelerate the adoption of self-driving freight technology. Kodiak's technology is already proven, having achieved a milestone with completel...

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  • Waabi Secures $1 Billion for Uber Robotaxi Expansion

    Waabi Secures $1 Billion for Uber Robotaxi Expansion

    Waabi secured a $1 billion investment, including a landmark partnership with Uber to deploy its self-driving technology for robotaxis, marking a major expansion beyond its original autonomous trucking focus. The company's strategy centers on a capital-efficient, generalizable AI architecture deve...

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  • Waabi Partners with Uber to Launch Self-Driving Robotaxis

    Waabi Partners with Uber to Launch Self-Driving Robotaxis

    Waabi, a self-driving trucking startup, is expanding into robotaxis through a major partnership with Uber, backed by $1 billion in new funding to deploy tens of thousands of vehicles on Uber's platform. The company argues its core "physical AI" technology is transferable from trucking to robotaxi...

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