Self-Driving Trucks

Deep dive: A strong business case and less complex driving mean that self-driving trucks may have many market advantages over other autonomous vehicles.

More power and less energy consumption are benefits cited Continental for its assisted driving using Ambarella’s CV3 system-on-chip technology, with the announced selection following others from AI chip company from Inceptio and Invo Tech.

The company’s autonomous Driver is able to maintain control even after a catastrophic event thanks to its “fallback” technology.

At its November Release event, the company showcased its Gen 2 autonomous electric truck, the Grids concept tailored to regional use cases, and mass charging Stations that will be rolled out in multiple markets starting in LA in 2023.

The company’s expanded coverage map expansion is made possible by its transfer point model, leveraging Alterra Property Group and Ryder services at sites in key markets to automate core sunbelt lanes for carrier partners.

Self-driving trucking company Kodiak revealed it has partnered with Ikea on autonomous freight deliveries in…

Swedish truckmaker Scania is teaming up with mining corporation Rio Tinto to develop autonomous haul…

Autonomous vehicle startup Gatik is partnering with Canada’s largest retailer, Loblaw, to launch the first fully driverless deliveries in Canada, the companies announced Oct. 5.

Autonomous trucking technology company Locomation is partnering with freight carrier Stevens with the aim of deploying up to 500 trucks over five years.

Gatik will integrate its class 6 medium-duty autonomous box trucks into the Pitney Bowes e-commerce logistics network in the Dallas market beginning in first quarter of 2023.