Overview
- Uber Freight and Aurora will launch a driverless trucking route between Dallas and Houston by the end of 2024.
- The partnership introduces Premier Autonomy, a subscription service offering early access to Aurora's autonomous driving technology.
- Aurora plans to deploy 20 fully autonomous trucks this year, integrating them into Uber Freight's network.
- The deal aims to address labor shortages and improve efficiency in the trucking industry.
- Uber retains a significant stake in Aurora, underscoring its commitment to autonomous vehicle technology.