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[quote=Anonymous][quote] Autonomous commercial technology developer Aurora Innovation, Inc., has successfully launched full-fledged freight services using self-driving trucks in the US. With the commencement of commercial trucking services, Aurora has become the first company to operate driverless services on public roads in the US. Check out Aurora’s self-driving truck navigating highways in the video below.
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According to a release from the company, its Class 8 commercial truck services are now underway in Texas, where it has begun regular deliveries between Dallas and Houston without a driver present in the vehicle. The routes are supported by Aurora Driver, the company’s SAE Level 4 self-driving system mentioned above, which is currently being utilized for long-haul trucking – a three trillion industry in the US[/quote]
https://electrek.co/2025/05/01/aurora-first-company-deploy-class-8-self-driving-trucks-us-public-roads-video/

This will have big impact over time. 2.2 million heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the United States with an average salary $78,000 a year. Wonder if it will decrease accidents?

Love to see these in Pa. Truckers are always in the right hand lane go up hill.[/quote]

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