With UPS Ventures taking a minority stake in TuSimple, the two companies are testing self-driving trucks in Arizona to see if what they can do will improve efficiency and service for UPS. Currently their tests involve a driver and engineer aboard the self-driving trucks for legal purposes. Transport time, safety…
The self-driving truck company TuSimple has successfully and without incident delivered letters and packages for the United States Postal Service (USPS). Between the Phoenix, Arizona, and Dallas, Texas distribution centers the automated truck turned a 48 hour venture into a quick 22 hour delivery. On board this autonomous long haul…
TuSimple, the autonomous trucking company, and Pima Community College of Tucson, Ariz., have joined forces and created a new certificate program. This program, titled the “Autonomous Vehicle Driver and Operations Specialist,” begins in September. In order to continue building knowledge about driving a truck, a Class A Commercial Driver’s License…