The ascendance of self-driving semi-trucks sets up a collision between autonomous vehicle advocates and union leaders who are signaling resistance to driverless vehicles. Why it matters: There are ...

As of August 2025, no truck maker or startup has deployed autonomous platooning of semi trucks where the following trucks operate without any human drivers at any location. Platooning will have no ...

The road to autonomous trucking is a winding one with many turns still ahead. "Robotrucks" magnify the concerns many have about "robotaxis" and other autonomously driven cars, which are grabbing ...

The latest moves mean ZYT is opening up new battlefronts in China’s fiercely contested autonomous driving landscape.

Autonomous trucks have the potential to significantly change the transportation industry by improving efficiency and safety on the roads. They use advanced sensors and artificial intelligence to ...

Congress has introduced new legislation that would create a regulatory framework for U.S. autonomous trucking. The bill, introduced by U.S. Representative Vince Fong from California, is named the ...

In a 7,000-page STB filing, rail giants reveal how lower labor costs and 24/7 autonomous trucking are forcing the industry ...

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The trucking software operates similarly to Tesla's "Full Self-Driving" software, as it still requires a licensed driver to monitor the system.

An Aurora Technologies self-driving truck is shown during a test on a Texas highway. If driverless cars make you nervous, what's next might give you a panic attack. Autonomous trucks are on the way - ...

Aurora Innovation has been testing its driverless, SAE Level 4 trucks at night, which could greatly cut down the time required for long-haul routes. The sensor suite on board, including lidar, allows ...