TuSimple

supplychaindive | November 29, 2017

Autonomous trucking company TuSimple announced it just received Series C funding for $55 million, according to company press release. Backers include Composite Capital, Sina and ZP Capital. In November, the company achieved an SAE Level 4 test in China, a demonstration run entirely by the system's innovative localization technology. No humans intervened in the process. With this most recent influx of funds, TuSimple will begin scale testing two full truck fleets in China and the U.S., expand...

Traffic Technology Today | May 23, 2019

California-based self-driving truck company TuSimple has started long-haul autonomous deliveries for the United States Postal Service (USPS), transporting mail between logistics hubs in Arizona and Texas.For the two-week long pilot project, TuSimple has awarded been contracted to perform five round trips, hauling USPS trailers more than 1,000 miles (1,600km) between the Postal Service’s Phoenix (Arizona) and Dallas (Texas) distribution centers. The truck will have a safety engineer and dri...

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Hydron | June 13, 2022

Mo Chen, Co-Founder of San Diego-based autonomous driving company TuSimple (Nasdaq: TSP), has started a new company, Hydron, committed to developing, manufacturing, and selling hydrogen-powered trucks equipped with L4 autonomous driving technology. Chen is set on transforming long-haul freight transportation through hydrogen-powered autonomous trucks making trucking safer, cleaner, and more efficient, minimizing the carbon footprint of class 8 heavy-duty trucks globally.Chen, a Canadian entrepre...

XPO Logistics | January 17, 2020

As one of the largest providers of transportation and logistics services worldwide, XPO Logistics serves over 50,000 customers. Supply Chain Digital takes a closer look at the firm. The company offers a range of different solutions. These are: drayage, expedite, full truckload, global forwarding, intermodal, last mile, less-than-truckload, managed transportation. With around 202mn sq.ft of facility space, XPO Logistics is considered one of the largest logistics providers worldwide. The organisat...