autonomous trucks

AI-based virtual driver software company Plus, very active in the field of autonomous driving software for trucks, is about to go public via merger with Churchill Capital Corp IX. Indeed, the two players have entered into a definitive business combination agreement. Upon closing of the transaction, ...

"We have to face a lot of challenges incoming with safety-related topics, driver shortage, e-commerce requirements, and so on. The transportation industry needs new solutions. Among the big areas Volvo is focusing on is of course sustainability, but also autonomous driving. We have to create a solut...

By testing the technology, the project partners are paving the way for the future commissioning of semi-autonomous trucks and the testing of fully autonomous driving solutions for logistics. Factory-built self-driving trucks are expected to be commercially available in the US by 2027 and in Europe s...

The ATLAS-L4 research and development project required three years of research work by around 150 engineers lay the foundation for future series applications for Logistics 4.0. MAN Truck & Bus, Knorr-Bremse, Leoni, Bosch, Fernride, BTC Embedded Systems, Fraunhofer AISEC, Technical University of Muni...

In order to enable SAE Level 4 autonomous driving, Daimler Truck has purposefully designed and built redundancy into the Freightliner Cascadia platform for safety-critical systems for safe, driverless operations. Daimler Truck and Torc aim to enter the U.S. market with SAE Level 4 autonomous trucks ...

The data set now published by MAN primarily maps driving operations on German highways and associated feeder routes as well as driving operations in terminal environments. This covers the demand for so-called hub-to-hub transportation between logistics hubs, on which MAN is focusing as an applicatio...