Categories: Autonomous Technology, Drivers, Equipment, Green Fleet

Waymo is hiring Class A Drivers to monitor autonomous systems during driverless truck tests out of its new Dallas facility.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10124478/looking-for-an-autonomous-truck-driving-job-waymo-is-hiring

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Equipment, Vehicle Research

The middle mile in the supply chain is ripe for efficiency gains, while its repeatable routes make it a fit for early autonomous transportation adoption....

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10122825/what-can-autonomy-do-for-the-middle-mile

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Equipment, Green Fleet, Operations, Safety & Compliance, Vehicle Research

Ike’s autonomous deployment model could create 140,000 new local truck driving jobs by 2030, the company says.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10124939/ryder-dhl-nfi-sign-with-ike-to-deploy-autonomous-trucks

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Equipment, Green Fleet, Safety & Compliance, Vehicle Research

The tracking tool provides data for on-road testing of automated driving systems in 17 cities and will allow participants to share testing activities...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10125104/dot-launches-tool-to-track-autonomous-vehicle-testing

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Equipment, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research

The Traton Group and TuSimple recently announced a global partnership to develop self-driving trucks.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10126327/traton-group-tusimple-partner-on-autonomous-truck-technology

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Fleet Management, Vehicle Research

Beginning in January, Gatik will provide Loblaw with a reliable, contactless delivery solution for transporting multi-temperature goods from its automated...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10130895/gatik-loblaw-deploy-canadas-first-autonomous-delivery-fleet

Categories: Fleet Management, Green Fleet, Operations

Goodyear Ventures has added TuSimple and Starship Technologies to its growing investment portfolio.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10136059/goodyear-ventures-invests-in-tusimple

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Fleet Management, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research

Gatik is partnering with Via Motors to deploy an autonomous, electrified box truck on a Ford Transit 350 chassis. The initiative comes as the autonomous...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10136908/gatik-electrifies-autonomous-fleet-explains-path-to-profitability

Categories: Equipment, Vehicle Research

Paccar announced a global alliance with autonomous truck technology start-up Aurora to develop, test and commercialize autonomous Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10135077/paccar-makes-a-major-move-into-the-global-autonomous-truck-market

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Vehicle Research

The global alliance between Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen AG announced plans to develop a new city delivery van and medium pickup truck.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10118367/ford-vw-partner-to-develop-commercial-vehicles