Driverless semi-trucks are on the road

Aurora to add night driving, new routes as it ramps driverless trucking

In 2025, Aurora plans to operate fully driverless trucks at night, in poor weather, and beyond Houston and Dallas and into El Paso and Phoenix.

Aurora deployment prompts questions about warning device regulation

Editor’s note: Within hours of this article’s publication, an Aurora spokesperson responded to Land Line’s question about how the company’s driverless trucks will attempt to comply with FMCSA’s warning device regulation. “We’re incredibly proud of the commercial launch of our self-driving trucks, which followed a development stage that included autonomously driving over 3,000,000 miles and hauling over 10,000 loads on public roads. As part of th…

Driverless semi-trucks are on the road

By Erin Jones Click here for updates on this story     NORTH TEXAS, Texas (KTVT) — For the first time, driverless semi-trucks with no one behind the wheel are on the road in North Texas. It’s part of a commercial launch in North Texas by Aurora Innovation, a tech company making big waves in the world of autonomous freight. “This is a true moment in history,” the President of Aurora Innovation, Ossa Fisher said. “No one has done what we’ve done.”…

Driverless semi-trucks on roadways

NORTH TEXAS, Texas (KTVT) — For the first time, driverless semi-trucks with no one behind the wheel are on the road in North Texas. It's part of a commercial launch in North Texas by Aurora Innovation, a tech company making…

Driverless big rig robotrucks are now on the road in this state

Aurora, a leader in autonomous vehicles, has officially deployed its driverless trucks on Texas roads, marking a key milestone in the evolution of transportation. This development raises important questions about safety, reliability and the future of the trucking industry.Aurora's autonomous trucks now operate on routes between Dallas and Houston, hauling commercial loads. Join the FREE "CyberGuy Report": Get my expert tech tips, critical securi…

A little over a year ago, in April 2024, MAN announced the launch of the TGX semi-trailer tractor with a very advanced autopilot. This vehicle was to undergo tests in public traffic, mainly on the German A9 motorway. Today, the manufacturer returned to this topic, reporting the completion of the tests and calling them a great success. As part of a project called ATLAS-L4, the automated TGX drove on motorways in southeastern Germany for twelve mo…