Aurora’s Driverless Trucks Can Now Operate Longer Than Human Drivers Are Legally Allowed
Autonomous trucking just cleared another major hurdle. Aurora Innovation says its fully driverless freight trucks can now run longer than human drivers are legally permitted to under U.S. regulations. That milestone could significantly change how long-haul logistics operates. Under federal Hours of Service (HOS) rules set by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, human truck…