Category: AUTONOMOUS

Uber and Cruise to Deploy Autonomous Vehicles on the Uber Platform

Uber and Cruise to Deploy Autonomous Vehicles on the Uber Platform

| August 25, 2024

Once launched, when an Uber rider requests a qualifying ride on the Uber app, they may be presented with the option to have that trip fulfilled by a Cruise autonomous vehicle Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Cruise, two companies revolutionizing transportation, announced a multiyear strategic partnership to bring Cruise autonomous vehicles to the Uber […]

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Autonomous Trucking Leader Gatik Secures Strategic Investment from NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS to Expand North American Middle-Mile Logistics

Autonomous Trucking Leader Gatik Secures Strategic Investment from NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS to Expand North American Middle-Mile Logistics

| August 21, 2024

This investment builds on recent partnerships with Isuzu and ITOCHU and will further solidify Gatik’s position as the leader in middle-mile logistics in North America Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle-mile logistics, announced a strategic investment from NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. (NX Group), a global logistics leader. This investment will further strengthen Gatik’s position in […]

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Detroit to announce the launch of “The Connect” autonomous vehicle (AV) shuttle pilot program, scheduled to open to the public 

Detroit to announce the launch of “The Connect” autonomous vehicle (AV) shuttle pilot program, scheduled to open to the public 

| August 11, 2024

“The Connect” AV Shuttle Service, a free, autonomous and fully electric pilot program, will open to the public Pilot program aims to learn and refine an autonomous vehicle transit service to meet the diverse needs of Detroit’s community. The pilot program is a significant step toward achieving a zero-emission public transportation system and setting a […]

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J.B. Hunt, Bridgestone and Kodiak Surpass 50,000 Autonomous Long-Haul Trucking Miles In Delivery Collaboration

J.B. Hunt, Bridgestone and Kodiak Surpass 50,000 Autonomous Long-Haul Trucking Miles In Delivery Collaboration

| August 7, 2024

Solution utilizes Kodiak hub-to-hub autonomous delivery model with J.B. Hunt 360box network, Bridgestone tires to maximize efficiency J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Bridgestone Americas and Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading autonomous trucking company, celebrated a successful ongoing weekly delivery collaboration that has surpassed 50,000 autonomous long-haul trucking miles, incorporating Kodiak autonomous trucks to ship Bridgestone passenger car tires […]

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OOIDA to USDOT on AI: Proceed with Caution

OOIDA to USDOT on AI: Proceed with Caution

| August 6, 2024

The regulatory approach taken by the Department could have very large ramifications for the deployment of technologies such as autonomous vehicles Regulatory comments submitted by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association regarding the US Department of Transportation’s approach to Artificial Intelligence. The regulatory approach taken by the Department could have very large ramifications for the deployment […]

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Independent Audit Recognizes Aurora’s High Commitment to Self-Driving Safety

Independent Audit Recognizes Aurora’s High Commitment to Self-Driving Safety

| July 30, 2024

This audit is the first of its kind for the US autonomous vehicle industry, and Aurora’s performance sets a high bar for companies seeking to deploy driverless vehicles TÜV SÜD, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification, recently completed a Safety Management System audit of Aurora (NASDAQ: AUR), the autonomous trucking company. The audit concluded that […]

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