NEWSROOM | Latest Autonomous Vehicle News

Read the latest autonomous vehicle news, autonomous trucks in particular, and how Plus is deploying self-driving technology for semi-trucks commercially today, starting with our driver-in solution, PlusDrive. From our news announcements, to articles about Plus, or events that we are participating in, follow our journey here.

Plus Launches National Upfit Program Delivering Class 8 Semi-Autonomous Trucks Within a Day

May 9, 2022

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Power Players: Meet 31 leaders powering the self-driving revolution from top companies

March 21, 2022

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35 Under 35: Meet 2022's Self-Driving Industry Rising Stars

March 10, 2022

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The 10 most innovative companies in transportation in 2022

March 8, 2022

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Congressman Ro Khanna Tours Headquarters of Plus, a Silicon Valley-Based Level 4 Autonomous Trucking Technology Innovation Leader

March 14, 2022

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Plus Named to Fast Company’s List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022

March 8, 2022

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Former WABCO Senior Executive Jon Morrison Joins the Plus Advisory Board to Help Scale Global Commercial Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

March 1, 2022

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PlusDrive-Enabled Automated Trucks Help Reduce Fatigue and Improve Driver Retention

February 2, 2022

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Ready to Roll: Plus’s automated driving product, PlusDrive, makes trucks safer, reduce bottom line costs, and keeps drivers happier in their jobs

January 11, 2022

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IVECO and Plus Announce Autonomous Trucking Pilot in Europe and China

December 20, 2021

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Ride And Drives of Plus’s Commercially Available Autonomous Trucking Product Draw Enthusiastic Response at ATA MCE 2021 in Nashville

December 6, 2021

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100 People Transforming Business in 2021

November 12, 2021

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Aeva signs self-driving truck firm Plus as first production customer

November 11, 2021

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Plus launches driver-in automated trucking product for semi-trucks

November 11, 2021

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Plus Selects Aeva 4D LiDAR for the Volume Production of Autonomous Trucks

November 10, 2021

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Autonomous Trucking Technology Company Plus Expands Business to Europe

October 19, 2021

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Autonomous Trucking Technology Company Plus Joins PAVE’s Board of Directors

October 7, 2021

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Plus Paves a Path to Driverless Trucks

September 29, 2021

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Plus Delivers Initial Production Units of the PlusDrive Autonomous Driving Technology Solution to the World’s Largest Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturer FAW

September 29, 2021

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Plus’s Level 4 autonomous trucking technology speeds transition to sustainable commercial transport

September 22, 2021

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Trucking company Plus adds intriguing sensor to self-driving system

September 09, 2021

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Plus Starts Development with Teledyne FLIR to Test Thermal Cameras for Autonomous Trucks

September 8, 2021

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GOODYEAR AND PLUS COLLABORATE ON AUTONOMOUS TRUCKS

August 23, 2021

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Driverless Semi Reaches Milestone in Test, Startup Plus Says

August 5, 2021

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Plus Completes Driverless Level 4 Semi Truck Highway Demonstration

August 5, 2021

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Exclusive first ride: Plus autonomous truck is a gentle giant on the highway

July 26, 2021

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Plus Wins RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award for its Autonomous Driving Technology for Semi Trucks

June 30, 2021

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Tesla attorney Lynn Miller leaves for autonomous trucking start-up Plus

June 22, 2021

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Lynn Miller, Former Deputy General Counsel at Tesla, Joins Executive Team of Autonomous Trucking Technology Company Plus

June 22, 2021

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Plus’s Autonomous Trucks to Transport Equipment for Good Machine’s Anti-Climate Change and Sustainability Focused Projects

June 16, 2021

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The $3 billion startup Plus is riding the SPAC boom by bringing a key piece of Tesla's self-driving strategy to the trucking industry

June 8, 2021

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Plus Completes 4,000 Mile Journey on the Silk Road as Part of Validating PlusDrive System for Mass Production

May 26, 2021

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GM Veteran Wang Dazong Joins Plus's Advisory Board to Help Accelerate Global Deployment Plans

May 25, 2021

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Plus Appoints Former FMCSA Deputy Administrator Wiley Deck as Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Policy

May 5, 2021

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Plus and Cummins Collaborate to Develop the Industry’s First Supervised Autonomous Trucks Using a Natural Gas Powertrain

April 27, 2021

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Daimler Trucks Veteran Lori Heino-Royer Joins Autonomous Trucking Company Plus

April 20, 2021

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Autonomous trucking company Plus will use AI and billions of miles of data to train self-driving semis

April 15, 2021

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Plus Partners with IVECO to Develop Autonomous Trucks for Global Deployment

April 12, 2021

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SF Express Selects Self-Driving Truck Company Plus for China’s First Commercial Freight Pilot Using Supervised Autonomous Trucks

March 25, 2021

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These self-driving trucks use A.I. to reduce carbon emissions

March 17, 2021

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Self-Driving Truck Company Plus to Use NVIDIA DRIVE Orin in Next-Generation Autonomous Driving System for Heavy Trucks

March 9, 2021

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Dennis Mooney Joins Self-Driving Truck Company Plus as Chief Platform Officer

February 25, 2021

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Plus Commits To Ouster’s Digital LiDAR For Autonomous Trucks

February 22, 2021

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Self-Driving Trucking Startup Taps U.S., Chinese Investors

February 10, 2021

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Plus raises $200 million to develop its autonomous truck platform

February 10, 2021

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Plus Raises $200 Million in New Funding to Advance Global Commercialization of Its Automated Trucks

February 10, 2021

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Plus Commits to Deploy Ouster’s Digital Lidar Sensors to Support Global Deployment of Automated Trucks

February 9, 2021

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Plus Appoints Former Amazon Executive Chuck Joseph to Lead Strategic Partnerships

February 3, 2021

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Plus Joins PAVE to Increase Public Understanding of How Automated Trucks Make Our Roads Safer and Our Air Cleaner

January 19, 2021

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Full Truck Alliance & Plus to Debut New Self-Driving Truck Technology in China

January 6, 2021

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Plus Adds Key Sales Channel for Its Automated Trucks Through Expanded Partnership With Full Truck Alliance

December 15, 2020

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Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System

November 17, 2020

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First Intelligent Truck in China Jointly Developed by FAW and Plus Passes Rigorous National Certification Test in Preparation for Mass Production in 2021

November 9, 2020

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The Path to Safe Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

November 5, 2020

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Plus taps AWS as cloud provider as Amazon tightens grip on autonomous vehicles

October 22, 2020

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Plus Selects AWS as its Preferred Cloud Provider in Preparation for the Mass Production of the Plus Automated Driving System in 2021

October 22, 2020

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Plus.ai Takes Next Step in Autonomous Trucking, Prepares for Safety Testing

July 28, 2020

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Plus.ai Pushes Boundaries by Using the Industry-Leading Multi-Vehicle Approach to Independently Test its Self-Driving Trucks at Transportation Research Center

July 21, 2020

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Plus.ai Becomes First Autonomous Trucking Company to Win the ‘451 Firestarter’ Award

June 22, 2020

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Former Navistar and General Motors Senior Executive Dennis Mooney Joins Plus.ai’s Advisory Board To Help Advance Its Commercialization Plans for Autonomous Trucks

June 8, 2020

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Plus.ai expands on its autonomous tech

January 9, 2020

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Plus.ai Launches Safety Testing Program and Plans to Test its Self-Driving Trucks in All Permissible Continental States by End of 2020

January 7, 2020

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Plus.ai's autonomous lorry 'crosses US in three days'

December 11, 2019

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Self-Driving Truck Goes From California to Pennsylvania

December 10, 2019

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Plus.ai Completes First Cross-Country Commercial Freight Run by a Self-Driving Truck in Record Three Days

December 10, 2019

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A major factor for businesses in choosing self-driving trucks is greater fuel efficiency, which cuts fuel costs by at least 15%, according to Plus.ai.

November 22, 2019

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Plus.ai Partners with Minnesota Department of Transportation to Accelerate Adoption of Self-Driving Trucks and Prepare Them for Extreme ...

October 8, 2019

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Plus.ai partners with the Minnesota Department of Transportation to see how its self-driving trucks perform in cold weather.

October 8, 2019

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PlusAI Sees $1 Trillion Opportunity In Autonomous Trucks In U.S., China

October 2, 2019

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Plus.ai sees a ‘huge opportunity’ in self-driving trucks

September 13, 2019

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Plus.ai Establishes Joint Venture With FAW Jiefang to Develop Self-Driving Trucks for China, and Jointly Launches World’s First Production-Class L2 Semi-Autonomous Truck

September 6, 2019

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PlusAI Demos Level 4 Autonomous Driving Truck Technology Live at CES

January 8, 2019