Tagged: AutonomousTrucks

Tesla Semi with Legal Gavel stopping it on road

High-Tech Trucks May Face Legal Obstacles

Tesla, Otto and other companies have been developing driver-less vehicles for years, with Mercedez-Benz placing a semi-autonomous truck on the road in 2015. Tech leader and financiers alike are confident that self-driving trucks will become…

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Uber Dropping Autonomous Trucks

Uber is pulling the plug on its autonomous trucks, just four months after it demonstrated the vehicles shipping freight across Arizona. The ride-hailing firm has shifted plans dramatically ever since one of its autonomous cars…

Embark completed a coast-to-coast test drive of its autonomous semi-truck

Driver-less Truck Goes 2,400 miles

A San Francisco, Calif., start-up called Embark completed a coast-to-coast test drive of its autonomous semi-truck, the company said last month. Embark hauled Electrolux refrigerators from Los Angeles to Jacksonville, Fla., in the test...

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Tesla stirring skepticism in UK

Elon Musk’s plans for the Tesla Semi are drawing skepticism in Europe, particularly from the consulting group Aurora Energy Research and the Financial Times. Aurora Energy Research was founded by Oxford University professors in...

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