Aurora Innovation leverages partnerships to smooth supply chain


Autonomous Trucks

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This fireside chat recap is from Thursday, the third day of FreightWaves’ Global Supply Chain Week. FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Sorting through supply chain issues for autonomous trucksDETAILS: Autonomous trucks are so few in number, they risk falling to the back of the line when it comes to getting parts. Aurora Innovation leverages partnerships with manufacturers Volvo Trucks and Paccar Inc. to avoid development delays. Aurora Senior Vice President of Business Development and Product Strategy Dave Maday talks about other supply chain challenges to driverless trucks. In the long term, we can see a Paccar program on another developer’s [system], but we’re not worried about that.”