#autonomous-trucking
(27 articles)AVI-SPL Launches Commercial Autonomous Trucking on Texas Corridor
AVI-SPL has moved from pilot to production with commercial autonomous freight operations on the Dallas-Houston corridor, marking a watershed moment in logistics technology adoption. The deployment lev
Transportation M&A Set for Record 2027 as Capital Deploys
Tenney Group's mid-year analysis projects a significant acceleration in transportation and logistics M&A activity, with 2027 potentially delivering record deal volumes after three years of muted trans
LX Pantos Expands Autonomous Trucking to Round-Trip US Routes
LX Pantos, a South Korean third-party logistics provider, has transformed its autonomous trucking operation from a single directional route into a bidirectional system operating across the US. Origina
Volvo's $3B Autonomous Trucking Investment Reaches Critical Milestone
Volvo is progressing significantly on its $3 billion autonomous trucking initiative, signaling that self-driving long-haul freight is transitioning from research to near-market reality. This investmen
Volvo Plans Fully Driverless Trucks by Q1 2027
Volvo Autonomous Solutions has announced an aggressive timeline to achieve fully driverless operations on U.S. highways beginning in Q1 2027, marking a pivotal transition from safety-driver-assisted t
PepsiCo & Gatik Launch Major Autonomous Freight Deployment
PepsiCo and Gatik have announced a landmark commercial deployment of autonomous freight vehicles, representing a pivotal moment in the adoption of self-driving technology for supply chain operations.
Smart Trailer Tech Rises as Diesel Falls & Spot Market Surges
This week's FreightWaves coverage reveals three interconnected supply chain dynamics reshaping North American trucking: advancing trailer technology adoption, moderating fuel costs, and escalating spo
Autonomous Yard Trucks Hit Production Milestone in 2027
ISEE AI has achieved a critical operational milestone by completing its ISO 26262 and SOTIF-validated safety case for autonomous yard trucks, removing a major barrier to commercial deployment. The com
Bot Auto Scales Autonomous Trucking With Veteran Ops Leadership
Bot Auto has appointed Brett Suma as president and COO, bringing three decades of trucking operations expertise to operationalize its autonomous vehicle technology. Suma and his team previously built
Torc Robotics Partners with Mila for Advanced Physical AI
Torc Robotics, a Daimler Truck subsidiary, has formalized a strategic partnership with Mila, Quebec's premier artificial intelligence research institute, marking the first autonomous trucking company
Autonomous Freight Bot Completes First Fully Driverless Shipment in Texas
Bot has achieved a significant operational milestone by executing a fully autonomous freight shipment in Texas, marking a pivotal advancement in autonomous trucking technology. This development repres
Congress Sets Federal Framework for Autonomous Trucks in 2025
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee released the BUILD America 250 Act, which includes the first congressional framework for regulating autonomous commercial motor vehicles in inters
Volvo and DSV Launch Autonomous Freight on Dallas-Houston Route
Volvo Autonomous Solutions and logistics giant DSV have launched commercial autonomous freight operations on the Dallas-Houston corridor, a strategically important freight lane in the U.S. South. This
Autonomous Trucks Face Critical Infrastructure Gaps Before Scale
The autonomous trucking industry is deploying vehicles commercially faster than supporting infrastructure can accommodate. Aurora Innovation and Kodiak Robotics are operating driverless trucks across
Kodiak AI Scales to 28 Driverless Trucks with 74% Q1 Growth
Kodiak AI has achieved a significant milestone in autonomous trucking deployment, expanding its fleet to 28 driverless trucks while reporting 74% quarter-over-quarter revenue growth to $1.8 million in
Aurora and McLane Launch Driverless Trucking Between Dallas-Houston
Aurora and McLane have launched commercial driverless trucking operations on the Dallas-Houston corridor, a pivotal milestone in autonomous freight technology deployment. This partnership represents o
Kodiak Launches Autonomous Freight Service with Roehl Transport
Kodiak, a leading autonomous trucking technology company, has announced a commercial freight service partnership with Roehl Transport, one of North America's largest trucking companies. This deploymen
Aurora, McLane Launch Fully Driverless Food Hauls in Texas
Aurora Innovation and McLane Company have transitioned from supervised pilot operations to fully driverless commercial freight hauls on Texas highways, marking a significant inflection point in autono
Aurora, Hirschbach Scale Autonomous Trucking to 500 Vehicles by 2027
Aurora Innovation and Hirschbach Motor Lines announced a significant expansion of their autonomous trucking partnership, with plans to deploy 500 Aurora Driver-powered autonomous trucks by 2027. The a
Bot Auto Completes America's First Fully Autonomous Truck Delivery
Bot Auto has successfully completed America's first fully humanless commercial truckload delivery, marking a watershed moment in autonomous vehicle adoption within the trucking industry. This achievem
Bot Auto Completes First Fully Driverless Commercial Haul
Bot Auto has achieved a significant industry milestone by completing the first fully autonomous, over-the-road commercial truckload in U.S. history—a 231-mile journey from Houston to Dallas on April 2
Mentorship as Career Catalyst in Autonomous Trucking Industry
This article highlights insights from Olivia Hu, senior director of autonomous trucking and electrification at Uber Freight, on how mentorship and workplace visibility drive career advancement in the
Autonomous Trucking Transforms Supply Chain & Logistics Management
Autonomous trucking represents a structural shift in how supply chains will operate over the next decade, moving from a driver-centric model to technology-driven logistics networks. This transition to
Humble Robotics Secures $24M for Autonomous Cabless Truck
Humble Robotics has secured $24 million in funding to develop and scale its autonomous cabless hauler technology, marking a significant milestone in the commercial trucking industry's shift toward dri
PlusAI Exits SPAC Deal with Churchill Capital IX
PlusAI, an autonomous trucking technology company, terminated its planned SPAC merger with Churchill Capital Corp. IX, citing unfavorable market conditions as the primary reason. Despite the deal's co
Humble Robotics Raises $24M for Cabless Autonomous Hauler
Humble Robotics, a San Francisco-based startup founded by Eyal Cohen (formerly of Apple, Uber, and Waabi), has announced $24 million in seed funding led by Eclipse to commercialize the **Humble Hauler
Humble Launches Autonomous Electric Haulers for Freight
Humble, a stealth-mode logistics technology company, has announced its entry into the autonomous freight market with purpose-built electric haulers designed for real-world freight operations. This rep