Category: AUTONOMOUS

<strong>CHRISTENSON TRANSPORTATION SELECTS LOCOMATION </strong><strong>TO DEPLOY ITS AUTONOMOUS TRUCK SERVICE</strong>

CHRISTENSON TRANSPORTATION SELECTS LOCOMATION TO DEPLOY ITS AUTONOMOUS TRUCK SERVICE

| March 22, 2022

The company will then deploy 500 trucks equipped with Locomation’s Autonomous Relay ConvoySM (ARC) systems Locomation, a leading provider of autonomous trucking technology solutions, announced an eight-year agreement with Christenson Transportation, Inc., a top mid-sized transportation provider, to boost its fleet capacity with Locomation autonomous truck technology. Locomation has previously signed contracts with Wilson Logistics […]

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TuSimple Statement Regarding Exploratory Process for Asia-Pacific Businesses

TuSimple Statement Regarding Exploratory Process for Asia-Pacific Businesses

| March 22, 2022

This process is at a preliminary stage and no assurances can be made regarding the nature of a potential transaction, if any  TuSimple (Nasdaq: TSP), a global autonomous driving technology company, announced that its Board of Directors, with full support from its management team, intends to explore certain transactions at a subsidiary level for its Asia-Pacific-focused […]

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Bridgestone Invests in Autonomous Driving Technology Provider May Mobility, Kicks Off Broader Partnership

Bridgestone Invests in Autonomous Driving Technology Provider May Mobility, Kicks Off Broader Partnership

| March 22, 2022

May Mobility is the first investment by Bridgestone in public-serving autonomous vehicle Bridgestone Americas tires and sustainable mobility solutions, announced a minority investment in May Mobility, marking the company’s first investment in public-serving autonomous vehicles (AVs). May Mobility is a leader in AV technology, leveraging its innovative Multi-Policy Decision Making (MPDM) system to realize a world where AVs make […]

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Solo Advanced Vehicle Technologies Announces $7 Million Funding to Build the First Heavy Truck Platform for Autonomous Freight Transportation

Solo Advanced Vehicle Technologies Announces $7 Million Funding to Build the First Heavy Truck Platform for Autonomous Freight Transportation

| March 21, 2022

Led by alums from Waymo, Tesla, and BMW, Solo will bring to market the safest, greenest, and most efficient heavy truck purpose-built for the rapid deployment of autonomous software Solo Advanced Vehicle Technologies (Solo), the vehicle hardware company revolutionizing the freight transportation industry, announced $7 million in seed funding led by Trucks VC with participation from Maniv Mobility and Wireframe Ventures. […]

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New study shows the use of AI in trucks reduces accidents by 22%

New study shows the use of AI in trucks reduces accidents by 22%

| March 18, 2022

An analysis by KeepTruckin of 5,000 fleets found that the use of AI in commercial vehicles resulted in 22% fewer accidents and 56% fewer unsafe driving incidents  KeepTruckin, the leader in fleet management technology, has completed a study on the use of artificial intelligence technology for driver safety and coaching in commercial vehicles. A key […]

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Einride Unveils World’s First Remote Pod Operator of Autonomous, Electric Vehicle Fleet

Einride Unveils World’s First Remote Pod Operator of Autonomous, Electric Vehicle Fleet

| March 15, 2022

Long-time trucking veteran will be first in new job that will revolutionize autonomous shipping industry Swedish freight technology company Einride announced the official introduction of the world’s first Remote Pod Operator, a role that has been fulfilled with the hiring of long-time trucking veteran Tiffany Heathcott. The position will shift how humans play a role in the […]

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