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Waabi and Volvo Autonomous Solutions: developing autonomous trucks with generative AI

A strategic partnership between Waabi and Volvo Autonomous Solutions has been formalized to deploy the next-generation autonomous trucks. A strategic partnership between Waabi, a Toronto-based technology company specializing in autonomous trucks, and Volvo Autonomous Solutions has been formalized. The goal of this alliance is the joint development and deployment of next-generation autonomous trucks, focusing on […]

In brief: emergency declarations, autonomous truck legislation, and broker transparency

Updates on the U.S. trucking industry: extreme weather, autonomous trucking legislation and a trucker battle against the FMCSA. State of Emergency Due to Winter Storms and Wildfires in the U.S. Vermont and Iowa are under emergency declarations due to the Blair winter storm. In Vermont, the emergency, valid until February 5, has been declared due […]

Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA Set 2027 for Mass Production of Autonomous Trucks

The companies are joining forces to make self-driving trucks a reality, but can it happen in the short term? Are they safe for other drivers? For now, the companies’ stocks are soaring. Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA have announced a long-term strategic partnership to deploy driverless trucks at scale, leveraging NVIDIA’s next-generation DRIVE Thor system-on-a-chip (SoC). […]

California drives forward: new draft proposal for heavy autonomous trucks

This measure is designed to optimize delivery efficiency and improve logistics on California’s road network Last Friday, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) released a draft proposal that will define the regulations for operating heavy autonomous trucks, those exceeding 10,001 pounds. This draft is the result of an extensive consultation process carried out over […]

California autonomous vehicle regulations: balancing safety and innovation

Organizations such as the OOIDA recognize the advancement of this technology but warn about the challenges In California, legislative efforts addressing concerns about autonomous trucks and vehicles continue in the Senate. Among these is the latest bill that bans the use of autonomous vehicles weighing at least 10,001 pounds for testing, cargo transportation, or passenger […]

Autonomous trucks in Texas: a glimpse into the future of transportation

Texas continues to lead in the adoption of advanced transportation technologies Texas could be one of the first states to witness the future of road transportation. Austin-based Kodiak Robotics is perfecting the deployment of fully autonomous trucks, operating without the supervision of a safety driver. The innovative company employs technology that promises to transform both […]

Autonomous transportation: Uber Freight and Aurora’s Premier Autonomy partnership

This program will help carriers improve utilization and business efficiency Premier Autonomy, a program by Aurora Innovation offering Uber Freight carriers early access to over one billion autonomous miles by Aurora through 2030, has been launched in a new collaboration by both companies. This program will integrate autonomous trucks into Uber Freight’s network to help […]

Hyundai and Plus unveil revolutionary level 4 hydrogen fuel cell autonomous truck

The first Class 8, Level 4 hydrogen fuel cell autonomous electric truck in the United States During the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Las Vegas, Hyundai Motor Company, together with the autonomous driving software company Plus, announced the first Class 8, Level 4 hydrogen fuel cell autonomous electric truck in the United States. This […]

Federal initiatives for zero-emission, autonomous trucks and moving scams

Operation Protect Your Move, regulations for autonomous trucking and push for zero-emission trucks in the U.S ports FMCSA Launches Operation Protect Your Move The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) continues its efforts to protect the public from moving scams and brokers. On May 20, the agency launched the Operation Protect Your Move to address […]

Is the autonomous vehicle industry still here?

Recapping the current state of autonomous vehicle development and deployment Much has been talked about in the last year about the future of the industry, especially with the introduction of autonomous trucks into the market. Although these vehicles are still in development and testing stages, exploring their advantages and understanding the current state of this technology will give […]