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(13 articles)Cab-less Trucks Begin Real-World Testing in Ohio
Cab-less truck technology is entering a critical phase with real-world freight operations testing in Ohio. This pilot program represents a significant milestone in the adoption of autonomous vehicle t
FedEx Freight Deploys Self-Driving Linehaul Technology
FedEx Freight has begun implementing self-driving technology for linehaul operations, marking a significant step toward autonomous trucking in the North American freight industry. This development rep
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
Parallel Systems Raises $100M for Autonomous Freight Train Tech
Parallel Systems, a robotics and automation company focused on autonomous freight solutions, has secured $100 million in capital funding to accelerate commercialization of self-driving freight trains.
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
Manual Freight Systems Hamper Efficiency Across Supply Chains
Despite decades of technology investment, freight operations continue to depend on manual human intervention to bridge gaps between disconnected systems. This structural inefficiency affects how shipm
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
Autonomous Trucks Becoming Economically Viable for Freight
The autonomous trucking sector is reaching an inflection point where unit economics are becoming increasingly favorable for widespread adoption. As technology matures and operational costs decline, au
Autonomous Freight Study: What Driverless Trucks Mean for Logistics
A comprehensive study into the future of driverless autonomous freight is reshaping how supply chain professionals view long-term transportation strategy. This research represents a critical inflectio
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
Electric Autonomous Trucks Poised to Transform Dock-to-Dock Operations
A new generation of electric autonomous trucks is entering the market with a specific focus on dock-to-dock operations—the short-haul, high-frequency movements that connect distribution centers, wareh
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