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  • Self-Driving Truck Company Completes Successful Road Test In China


    Autonomous Trucks

    The latest news I’ve seen is that autonomous trucking company TuSimple has recently completed various completely autonomous test drives on public roads in China. You can watch a video of this historic drive here:This isn’t the first time TuSimp...

  • Indiana State Police thank trucker for his act of kindness towards trooper


    Autonomous Trucks

    An Indiana State Police Sargent took a moment to publicly thank a truck driver who assisted a broken down state trooper. Todd Ringle-Indiana State Police Evansville District shared the story of Trooper Hadley’s encounter with a truck driver aft...

  • Self-driving company Aurora Innovation closes $820M capital raise


    Autonomous Trucks

    Autonomous vehicle developer Aurora Innovation completed a two-part $820 million funding round Friday, giving it badly needed capital and breathing room to continue its quest to get self-driving trucks on the road. The capital raise will help A...

  • TuSimple begins catch-up on financial filings


    Autonomous Trucks

    Gleaning insightsGleanings from the 10-Q explain the math behind TuSimple giving up on autonomous freight hauling. It allows TuSimple trucks to provide near real-time updates to each other about roadway abnormalities on the TuSimple Autonomous ...

  • TuSimple begins catch-up on financial filings


    Autonomous Trucks

    Gleaning insightsGleanings from the 10-Q explain the math behind TuSimple giving up on autonomous freight hauling. It allows TuSimple trucks to provide near real-time updates to each other about roadway abnormalities on the TuSimple Autonomous ...

  • Javelin Robotics’ Blackbird: A Highly Autonomous Level 4 Truck


    Autonomous Trucks

    Javelin Robotics has developed a highly autonomous Level 4 truck called Blackbird. Javelin Robotics believes that by focusing on a “smaller pie” of routes, highly autonomous technologies can be scaled more quickly. Javelin Robotics is supported...

  • The Enhanced Inspection Program: A Solution for Deploying Driverless Trucks


    Autonomous Trucks

    Kodiak Robotics, Inc. has announced that it is the first company to pilot the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Enhanced Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Inspection Standard program, which allows autonomous trucks to pre-clear roadside in...

  • Three trucking companies facing lawsuit after car-hauler crash with Amtrak train


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    A lawsuit has been filed against three trucking companies involved in a recent crash between an Amtrak train and a car hauler. The accident happened on Friday, July 14th after the car hauler got stuck on train tracks at Canal Avenue North, just...