Why Autonomous Trucks Are Harder Than Everyone Expected

Examining the benefits, risks of the autonomous truck - FreightWaves

Reducing the number of drivers per rig to a single person would effectively cut the labor costs by 50%. And, as Stefan Seltz-Axmacher, the CEO ...

The Long Road to Driverless Trucks - The New York Times

Self-driving eighteen-wheelers are now on highways in states like California and Texas. But there are still human “safety drivers” behind the wheel.

Autonomous Now: Why We Need Self-Driving Technology and How ...

Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are poised to improve roadway safety and lower transportation costs, yet policy barriers are delaying their adoption.

Preventing Fatal Collisions: How Autonomous Trucks Could Save ...

Simulation is an essential piece of our development and validation process. It allows our autonomous trucks to experience the rarest of ...

Self-Driving Trucks Are Going to Hit Us Like a Human-Driven Truck

Trucks only need to be self-driven on highways. They do not need warehouse-to-store autonomy to be disruptive. City-to-city is sufficient. At ...

When can we expect to see self-driving semi-trucks on highways ...

Probably sooner than a lot of truck drivers seem to think judging by comments left by drivers all over social media.

Self-Driving Trucks - MIT Technology Review

But trucks aren't just long cars. For one thing, the economic rationale for self-driving trucks might be even stronger than the one for ...

Self-Driving Trucks – Timelines and Developments

One big expected first use of the technology is to handle highway driving in fair weather conditions. These semi-autonomous trucks would still ...

Self-Driving Trucks May Be Closer Than They Appear

With fewer cultural hurdles and more financial incentives than car owners, big-rig operators are charting the route to an autonomous future.

Will Self-Driving Trucks Be Electric? - Torc Robotics

Because our supply chains run on tight timelines and high consumer demands, these semi-trucks need to be charged relatively fast. This requires ...

It's 2020. Where are our self-driving cars? - Vox

In the age of AI advances, self-driving cars turned out to be harder than people expected. by Kelsey Piper. Updated Feb 28, ...

Why I'm More Excited About Self-Driving Trucks than Cars - CNET

The front truck is manned by a driver actively overseeing autonomy while the rear truck operates as a sort of following drone with a relief ...

Automated trucks: The good, the bad and the timeline | Trucking Dive

Autonomous trucks promise a remedy to problems such as the driver shortage and safety, but the path to adoption presents challenges.

The next steps for autonomous trucks - Fleet Equipment Magazine

The truck is based on a production BEV Freightliner eCascadia and is equipped with autonomous driving software from Torc Robotics and Level 4 ...

Senate Autonomous Vehicle Bill Now Expected to Include Self ...

As Bloomberg reported in late July, the Teamsters and other labor unions vehemently opposed the inclusion of self-driving trucks in any AV bills – citing a ...

Self-driving trucks, AI, and the difficulty of forecasting the future of ...

Trade-offs in job losses versus job gains related to automation are hard to predict. Over time, automation tends to create as many jobs as it ...

Where Are All the Autonomous Vehicles? - Every

Scaling driverless cars is harder than we thought · High-definition (HD) mapping: HD maps are used by many autonomous vehicles to understand ...

The Road to Fully Autonomous Trucks Is Long, Complicated, and ...

Autonomous trucks will hit the roads sooner than autonomous cars because businesses are not as resistant to change as the average citizen.

How Autonomous Vehicles Will Disrupt Logistics and Create New ...

Autonomous vehicles include machines of all sizes, from delivery drones small enough to be held in an operator's hands to huge oceangoing ships. As shown in ...

Autonomous trucks will haul your stuff before you ride in a self ...

"Sensors, navigation systems to drive on the road. They brake independently and use radars and cameras to navigate around other vehicles. They ...