Continental and Aurora filled in some details regarding the two companies’ recently announced autonomous technology development and production partnership at CES 2024.
Continental will begin serial production of the Aurora Driver autonomous truck control system hardware beginning in 2027.
Aurora Innovation said it’s still on schedule for the commercial launch of its autonomous-truck program at the end of 2024 and has opened a commercial-ready terminal in Houston to support its trucks.
Volvo Autonomous Solutions, the Swedish truck OEM's autonomous research and development business unit, has opened its North American headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas.
Aurora has been making efforts to inch toward making its autonomous truck solution commercial-ready in Texas with the debut of a terminal and system updates.
Stephan Olsen, general sales manager for Kenworth, talks to HDT about the state of its relationship with autonomous-truck developer Aurora and where the OEM sees this technology headed in the future.
The partnership involves the deep integration of Volvo’s autonomous transport solutions with Uber Freight’s logistics platform.
Uber Freight and Aurora are “deepening” their autonomous-truck pilot with a new 600-mile lane between Dallas/Fort Worth and El Paso.
Ryder technicians will be embedded in Aurora’s terminal in South Dallas to keep the autonomous trucks on the road.
The Aurora Driver autonomous technology will begin weekly hauls between Dallas and Houston with Aurora vehicle operators on board.
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