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Land O Lakes Plus.ai autonomous driving

Land O’Lakes employs self-driving trucking technology

Spanning 2,800 miles, Plus.ai’s L4 autonomous truck completed the hub-to-hub trip from Tulare, Calif., to Quakertown, Pa., in less than three days.
December 16, 2019
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Plus.ai, a Cupertino, Calif.-based provider of self-driving trucking technology, has completed its first coast-to-coast commercial freight run with an autonomous truck on behalf of Land O’Lakes, Inc., Arden Hills, Minn.
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Daimler Trucks to acquire majority stake in Torc Robotics to create technology powerhouse for automated trucks

The Torc team will work closely with Daimler Trucks’ team to develop its Asimov self-driving software and testing.
April 1, 2019
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Daimler Trucks, a Portland, Ore.-based division of the Daimler Group, announced a majority stake in Torc Robotics, Blacksburg, Va., to develop what is said to be a one-of-a-kind combination to commercialize highly automated trucks (SAE Level 4) on U.S. roads.
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Study: Driverless trucks are the future

Automated road freight will save costs, reduce emissions and make roads safer, but the impact on driver jobs requires a managed transition, the study says.
June 16, 2017
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Governments must consider ways to manage the transition to driverless trucks to avoid potential social disruption from job losses, says a new report published by the International Transport Forum (ITF), France.
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Freightliner self-driving truck

Self-Driving Truck

May 21, 2015
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Daimler Trucks North America, Portland, Ore., unveiled the Freightliner Inspiration Truck, what is said to be the first licensed autonomous commercial truck to operate on an open public highway in the United States.
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