Almost four years in the making, a study group led by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute has issued a set of best practices to help guide the widespread adoption of autonomous trucks in North America.
J.B. Hunt is using Kodiak’s hub-to-hub autonomous truck delivery model to transport Bridgestone tires.
Kodiak also announced that Atlas has placed an order for autonomous trucks that will deliver frac sand across the Permian Basin’s existing infrastructure of private lease roads.
Kodiak has tapped leaders from Walmart, UPS, and other players in the North American trucking industry to help guide the development and deployment of autonomous trucks.
Martin Brower and Kodiak are using autonomous vehicles to haul quick service restaurant food between Dallas and Oklahoma City eight times per week.
Kodiak’s first freight transfer point at a Ryder facility enables the planned deployment of driverless trucks to and from Houston, Texas.
Kodiak Robotics Chief Technology Officer Andreas Wendel told HDT that 2024 will be the year autonomous trucks make the leap from experimental technology to operational fleet assets.
Kodiak Robotics unveiled a Ford F-150 upfitted with its autonomous system, the Kodiak Driver, as a prototype for the U.S. Army. The company said testing the Kodiak Driver in off-road environments also helps Kodiak improve its on-road long-haul trucking technology.
Kodiak Robotics introduced its sixth-generation Class 8 autonomous truck, which the company said is designed for scaled deployment and will be deployed in Texas later this year.
Kodiak Robotics and Maersk launched a commercial autonomous trucking lane between Houston and Oklahoma City to learn about integrating autonomous technology into supply chain networks.
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