Working together with major truck makers and industry suppliers, self-driving truck companies are preparing factories for mass production of driverless trucks.
March 30, 2026Self-Driving Vehicles News Updates
PlusAI Adds Night Driving for Latest SuperDrive Iteration
Overnight freight deliveries could more than double the utilization of a truck, PlusAI said.聽The company expects to introduce night driving on customer routes in the coming weeks.
March 12, 2026Torc Advances Autonomous Truck Testing in Michigan
Freightliner Cascadias equipped with Torc鈥檚 software began testing in Michigan in February, adding to trials already underway on roads in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and in Virginia.
March 2, 2026Ryan Transportation, Bot Auto Team Up for Driverless Lane
Bot Auto鈥檚 first driverless runs on public roads took place in the summer of 2025 in the Houston area. A 40-mile validation run took place July 17 with no one in the cab or remote assistance.
February 27, 2026N.J. Airport to Launch Autonomous Shuttle Pilots This Spring
Newark Liberty International Airport will start testing self-driving shuttle buses that could haul passengers between the airport鈥檚 long-awaited new train system and terminals this spring.
February 25, 2026Self-Driving Startup Wayve Raises $1.5B for Robotaxi Wars
Wayve, the U.K. autonomous driving software startup, prepares to go up against Chinese and U.S. rivals to roll out self-driving taxis.
February 25, 2026Tesla Reports 14 Robotaxi Crashes in Texas Pilot
Tesla's robotaxis have been involved in over a dozen crashes in Austin since service began, according to reports the carmaker has made to regulators.
February 17, 2026Autonomous Vehicles Steer Robotics Growth
The market for AI-powered robots and autonomous machines could balloon into a trillion-dollar opportunity by 2035, according to a team of Barclays analysts.聽
February 17, 2026Aurora Expands Driverless Network for Runs to Phoenix
Aurora Innovation is about to triple its driverless truck network, expanding to 10 routes, after validating operations between Fort Worth, Texas, and Phoenix, the company said Feb. 11.
February 12, 2026Waymo Targets 1 Million Weekly Robotaxi Rides
Waymo, Alphabet's autonomous driving unit, will hit more than 1 million paid weekly robotaxi rides in the U.S. by the end of this year, according to co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana.
February 12, 2026