Category: AUTONOMOUS

<strong>Faction Introduces Driverless Delivery for Tech-Forward Businesses in San Francisco Bay Area; Cocola Bakery Is First Partner</strong>

Faction Introduces Driverless Delivery for Tech-Forward Businesses in San Francisco Bay Area; Cocola Bakery Is First Partner

| December 26, 2022

Partnership already enabling reliable delivery services to locations ranging from South San Francisco to Mountain View  Faction Technology, Inc., a driverless-technology company offering solutions that solve inefficiencies in micro-logistics and vehicles on demand, announced it is bringing driverless delivery to portions of the San Francisco Bay Area. Faction’s first partner is Cocola Bakery, which is using Faction […]

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TuSimple Announces Restructuring with a Focus on Investing in R&D to Advance Autonomous Trucking Technology

TuSimple Announces Restructuring with a Focus on Investing in R&D to Advance Autonomous Trucking Technology

| December 22, 2022

Restructuring impacts approximately 350 employees, or 25% of TuSimple’s workforce; 80% of the remaining approximately 1,100 TuSimple employees are in R&D functions TuSimple (Nasdaq: TSP), a global autonomous driving technology company, announced a restructuring plan designed to set the Company on the course to long-term success as a leader in the autonomous trucking industry. The announced restructuring […]

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<strong>Aurora Releases Aurora Driver Beta 5.0, As Company Advances Toward Commercial Launch</strong>

Aurora Releases Aurora Driver Beta 5.0, As Company Advances Toward Commercial Launch

| December 20, 2022

Beta release reveals key updates and critical progress on the Aurora Driver as it nears “Feature Complete” milestone, including the capability to respond to emergency vehicles Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ: AUR) released Aurora Driver Beta 5.0, the latest version of its integrated hardware and autonomy system, to its autonomous trucking fleet in Texas. With a […]

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<strong>Embark Provides First Embark-Powered Truck to Knight-Swift as Part of Industry-First Truck Transfer Program</strong>

Embark Provides First Embark-Powered Truck to Knight-Swift as Part of Industry-First Truck Transfer Program

| December 20, 2022

Embark and Knight-Swift’s Truck Transfer Program marks a significant milestone, as a carrier begins to integrate Embark’s technology into existing operations for the first time Embark Trucks, Inc. (“Embark”), a leading developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, and Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX, “Knight-Swift”), one of North America’s largest and most diversified […]

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TuSimple Sets Path for Stability with Appointment of Independent Directors and Permanent Chief Financial Officer

TuSimple Sets Path for Stability with Appointment of Independent Directors and Permanent Chief Financial Officer

| December 19, 2022

Reconstitution of the Audit Committee, satisfying NASDAQ’s requirement for an independent audit committee  TuSimple autonomous driving technology company, announced additional independent appointments to its Board of Directors – including a new Government Security Director, Michael Mosier, and an Audit Committee Chair, Wendy Hayes. Michael Mosier will serve as the Government Security Director and will be responsible for overseeing […]

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<strong>Uber Freight Announces Strategic Partnership with Volvo Autonomous Solutions</strong>

Uber Freight Announces Strategic Partnership with Volvo Autonomous Solutions

| December 14, 2022

This partnership marks Uber Freight’s first commercial collaboration with an autonomous fleet, and it will also serve as one of V.A.S.’s first customers to pilot their hub-to-hub autonomous offering Uber Freight and Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) have announced a multi-phase commercial and technology partnership to deploy Volvo’s autonomous transport solution on the Uber Freight network. […]

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