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Driverless Tech Startup Aurora Adds Volvo to Trucking Partners
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Aurora Innovation Inc., a Silicon Valley-based driverless technology startup, is adding another big name to its list of partners to develop self-driving trucks: Volvo Group.
Volvo’s autonomous solutions unit has agreed to a work with Aurora toward deploying trucks without drivers on highways. The two companies envision trucks operating in a hub-to-hub model with full self-driving engaged on expressways between transfer hubs.