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Cathie Wood bought more than 3 million shares of the self-driving-truck company TuSimple on its IPO on Thursday, and the stock is struggling
Two of Cathie Wood's ARK ETFs picked up over $123 million worth of the self-driving-truck company T…
Will Daniel
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TuSimple could jump 36% as the company leads the race in the $4 trillion autonomous trucking market, BofA says
TuSimple hopes to have more than 7,500 autonomous trucks in operation by the end of 2024, ramping t…
Will Daniel
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This company is building the world's first network of self-driving delivery trucks across the US by 2024
The obvious main attraction of TuSimple's plan is the self-driving aspect, but the company's Autono…
Brittany Chang
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The founder of $1 billion self-driving truck firm TuSimple says human truckers having to spend hours on the road is a 'tarnish on the glory of humanity'
Founded in 2015, TuSimple has enjoyed huge investor interest. It was valued at just over $1 billion…
Charlie Wood
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Tech workers react to UPS drivers landing a $170,000-a-year package with a mixture of anger and admiration
Some tech workers questioned whether UPS drivers deserved high pay — others jumped in to note…
Grace Kay
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The electric-car industry is set for a pivotal year. Here are 6 VCs' top predictions for 2023, from new trends to investment opportunities.
Even with challenges — and some executives' losing faith in the biz — 2023 is set to be even more n…
Alexa St. John
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The self-driving truck startup that's been quietly moving UPS loads just pulled in $120 million in fresh funding
UPS and TuSimple made headlines last month when they announced that they had been moving UPS loads …
Rachel Premack
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Autonomous trucks are now moving UPS loads - and it shows that driverless trucks may be just a few years away from disrupting the $800 billion trucking industry
"As we've collaborated with UPS, we're better understanding the constraints and the goals and the a…
Rachel Premack
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The $1 billion autonomous trucking startup that's beating Waymo and Tesla in the race for driverless trucks has raised $95 million in funding
That additional funding will go towards TuSimple's growing fleet of autonomous trucks. It aims to h…
Rachel Premack
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Proposed truck driving hours regulation comes as investments in autonomous trucking tech escalate
Meanwhile, due to the intense competition in the industry, truck driving wages have actually fallen…
Hirsh Chitkara
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Take a look at the cab-less driverless 'Pods' that could one day turn truck driving into a desk job
Einride's "Pods" are sleek and futuristic in appearance. Remote operators can monitor up to 10 of t…
Grace Kay
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Amazon Web Services is underpinning the technology at a $1 billion driverless trucking startup - and it shows how Amazon wants to control its supply chain and cut its $28 billion yearly shipping bill
Its cloud services solution division, Amazon Web Services, underpins much of the technology that po…
Rachel Premack
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Here's why a little-known autonomous trucking company is beating Tesla and Waymo in the race for driverless big rigs
But while Tesla is getting significant attention when it comes to driverless technology, it's losin…
Rachel Premack
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Waymo will start shuttling packages for UPS in Arizona by the end of March
UPS is also investing $20 billion to automate its package-sorting facilities. While the move sugges…
Mark Matousek,Rachel Premack
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As Chinese search giant Baidu moves to build electric vehicles, the company is holding talks for a majority stake in an AI chipmaker
Baidu is reportedly in talks with venture capital firms for a subsidiary chipmaker for electric veh…
Kevin Shalvey
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Amazon-backed Aurora just inked a major deal to put its self-driving software in semi trucks
The deal with Paccar, the company behind big rig names like Kenworth and Peterbilt, is a major vali…
Tim Levin
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UPS C-suiters reveal how the company thinks about acquisitions - and hinted that there might be more to come as the package giant doubles down on drones and next-day delivery
And in expanding that volume even further, Price said UPS' knowledge base from 113 years of operati…
Cadie Thompson,Rachel Premack
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UPS is betting big on drone delivery and autonomous trucks - but C-suiters say it won't stop expanding and investing in its iconic workforce of UPS delivery drivers
Their 2018 Teamsters union contract - which covers package drivers, sorters, clerical employees, me…
Cadie Thompson,Rachel Premack
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Paccar shares rise on deal with Amazon-backed Aurora for autonomous driving tech
The partnership with Aurora could be a big boost for Paccar as the shift toward semi-trucks' autono…
Will Daniel
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A Waymo executive reveals how the company is keeping its self-driving taxis safe for riders during the COVID-19 pandemic
Waymo has ramped up sanitation while expanding the availability of its driverless taxis during the …