Driverless Semi-Trucks Are Here & Coming to a Highway Near You
Autonomous trucking, led by companies like Aurora, promises transformative gains in safety, efficiency, and sustainability, but faces public skepticism, regulatory hurdles, and workforce transition challenges. The technology is already operating on U.S. highways without human drivers, wit
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