Kodiak Signs 75-Truck Driverless Deal With DTL, IKEA as First Shipper
Interstate carrier DTL will operate Kodiak autonomous tractors under driver-as-a-service model on Texas and Atlanta lanes starting with IKEA freight.
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DTL Transport to run 75 Kodiak autonomous trucks on Dallas-El Paso, Dallas-Atlanta lanes
Fresno carrier signs binding agreement for Kodiak Driver-as-a-Service on two interstate routes already tested with safety drivers. No driverless launch date…
Volvo VNL Autonomous Starts Revenue Hauls in Texas With Waabi Driver
Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Waabi begin commercial LTL operations on Dallas-Houston route using AI-powered driver that transferred to VNL platform without…
C.H. Robinson to acquire RXO for $6 billion in freight brokerage merger
The deal creates a $25 billion enterprise and is expected to close in the first half of 2027. Spot rates rose 3 cents last week while diesel fell 18 cents to…
Kodiak launches autonomous Dallas-Laredo lane with Charger Logistics
Safety driver on board for now. Company targets driverless long-haul by year-end on separate Texas route.
Aurora targets 1,000 autonomous trucks by end of 2027, $200M revenue
CFO says company will hit positive gross margin next year and positive cash flow in 2028 as fleet grows from 200 units late this year.
FMCSA Beacon Waiver for Driverless Trucks Expires Oct. 9 Amid Court Fight
Illinois cargo van operator asks 7th Circuit to block automatic reissuance of three-month waiver that lets Aurora and three other carriers use cab-mounted…
Thieves Steal PlusAI Trailers Branded With NVIDIA Logo, Abandon 40,000 Pounds of Sand
Two trailers disappeared from a Fremont warehouse overnight. Police recovered both units the same day after a chance sighting. The cargo inside was simulated…
Kodiak Autonomous Truck Hauls Produce in California Pilot for DTL
Driverless truck pilot tests whether autonomous Class 8s can fill capacity gaps during peak produce season. Texas highway launch planned by year-end.
Aurora claims autonomous trucks could prevent 490 deaths yearly by 2035
Driverless freight developer cites third-party safety-case review and commissioned crash analysis, but projections assume scaled deployment and continued…
DOT: No Smart-Highway Mandate for Autonomous Trucks
Federal strategy leaves state-by-state operating rules in place, calls for data corridors but no infrastructure prerequisite for AV deployment.
PlusAI Going Public to Fund 2027 SuperDrive Launch, Sells AI Tools Now
The autonomous-truck developer is monetizing its HyperFoundry simulation platform today while its Level 4 SuperDrive system moves toward commercial deployment…