Lingering questions about how autonomous trucks will work on the road drove DHL Supply Chain to partner with Embark, which is focused on the “nitty-gritty” details of self-driving technology.
NHTSA’s new standing order on autonomous truck crash data is too blunt an instrument, according to a group representing the self-driving vehicle sector.
Driver surveillance surfaces as a potential downside at a vehicle automation hearing.
A DOT autonomous trucking technology study downplays concerns raised by the FMCSA.
DOT Chief Elaine Chao announced a plan for autonomous vehicles on her last day at the department.
Autonomous trucking outfit Embark Trucks has raised $70 million in a series C funding round led by Tiger Global Management, with participation from seven other firms, Forbes has reported. The […]
Daimler Trucks is moving closer to its goal of commercially producing Level 4 autonomous trucks with public road testing in Virginia.
ATA says rules should assume “drivers” will no longer be people.
The ride-sharing giant joins a stream of transportation companies that have migrated to the Dallas metro areas in recent years.
Zeljko Popovic, a leader within Tesla’s Autopilot team, is leaving for Embark, the autonomous trucking start-up in San Francisco, CNBC is reporting. The departure is a feather in the cap […]
Top DOT official ranks HOS #1 on freight priority list.
Discussions around the topic of autonomous trucks would not be complete without it addressing three main concerns – job security of drivers, data privacy, and liability issues.
Safety has been touted as one of the primary factors behind the development of autonomous vehicles. So, when serious accidents do occur, people both inside and outside the industry are left with the same question: How can we make autonomous safer in the testing phase?
A rash of recent announcements from tech startups have revealed that self-driving trucks are already among us–and there is nothing to fear.
Seasonality has finally hit van rates as available loads dropped 6% last week, according to DAT.
Embark, Ryder and Frigidaire are testing Embark’s semi-autonomous trucks on routes running from Texas to California.
Embark Trucks has announced a $15 million round of fundraising and a collaboration with Peterbilt Motors. The funding was a collective effort spearheaded by Data Collective, reported TechCrunch.
