Pilot Company opens first truckport for autonomous trucks


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Pilot Company opens first truckport for autonomous trucksThe retailer has partnered with Kodiak Robotics to inaugurate the site which will serve as a launching and landing point for the vehicles in the Atlanta area. Last update: August 21, 2023© Kodiak RoboticsPilot Company and Kodiak Robotics have opened their inaugural truckport, located at the retailer’s travel center in Villa Rica, Georgia. "This partnership, combined with Kodiak's flexible technology stack, enables our scalable, asset-light approach to building our truckport 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. Kodiak and Pilot are exploring further expansion within the company's national travel center network.