Launched in 2017, Uber Freight connects truck drivers with shippers, much in the same way the company’s ridehailing app pairs drivers with those looking for a ride. Aurora, which was founded by ...

Then, the company will select carriers who use the Uber Freight network to be part of the autonomous truck program. Aurora publicly works with companies like FedEx and Hirschbach, said Zac ...

The technology behind this platform uses AI to optimize shipping routes, Uber Freight CEO Lior Ron told Business Insider. He said that this technology could cut a truck's empty rate to as low as 10%.

Aurora Innovation launches autonomous truck operations in Texas with its ... Aurora's first two commercial customers are Uber Freight and Hirschbach Motor Lines, with both having collaborated ...