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Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary McLane is planning to deploy self-driving trucking technology.
McLane has approved fully driverless Aurora-powered truck operations between Dallas and Houston in 2024.
KEY POINTS
- Aurora Driver will soon operate without human observers using 200 new International LT trucks this year.
- McLane routes using Aurora's technology have already logged 280,000 autonomous miles with 1,400 loads delivered.
- Aurora Innovation recently launched a 1,000-mile autonomous route from Fort Worth to Phoenix, exceeding typical human driver limits.
- McLane declined to specify which customers will use the expanded autonomous trucking service in the future.
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