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Autonomous freight company Bot Auto announced it has obtained a comprehensive insurance program that could be a key step toward making driverless freight commercially viable. The announcement comes on ...

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Texas is a major hub for driverless trucking startups, with Aurora launching its self-driving trucking service in May 2025 and Kodiak planning to launch its own driverless trucks in the state in 2026.

Houston-based autonomous trucking technology firm successfully executes a ‘milestone’ hub-to-hub trip without a driver in Texas—a hotbed for self-driving innovation. Bot Auto's first humanless ...

For the past years, the world has been seeking to automate just about every industry out there. One that has been holding its weight against this tide is the trucking industry, the lifeblood of ...

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HOUSTON — Autonomous trucking startup Bot Auto has achieved a milestone in Houston: the successful completion of its first humanless hub-to-hub validation run. The truck operated without a driver in ...

Bot Auto said it successfully completed its first truly humanless hub-to-hub autonomous truck validation run in Houston. Founded in 2023 and based in Houston, Texas, Bot Auto is a Level 4 autonomous ...

"Humanless means no human -- not in the driver’s seat, not in the back seat, and not behind a remote joystick.” -- Bot Auto founder and CEO Dr. Xiaodi Hou in announcing the autonomous truck tech maker ...