Briefly: 'Truckport' for autonomous trucks opens at Georgia Pilot


Autonomous Trucks

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The Villa Rica truckport will support Kodiak's 18,000-mile-long autonomous deployment network. Additional comprehensive services at the truckport will include refueling at the Pilot Travel Center, light maintenance, and pre-trip inspections, including Enhanced Inspections specifically designed for self-driving trucks. In August 2022, Pilot Company announced that it had made a strategic investment in Kodiak and joined its board of directors. The opening of the Pilot Villa Rica truckport follows Kodiak's recent partnership announcements with Loadsmith , C.R. The collective teamwork among the employees of Heartland Express and the employees of FedEx Express is a tremendous long-term affiliation over the past twenty-two years.