Plans underway for world record autonomous truck run across Canada

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“I realize this is a bit of a moonshot.” Barrie Kirk, steering committee chairman for the recently formed non-profit Canadian Automated Vehicle Initiative (CAVI), was telling me about an ambitious […]

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[JACKBURTON]

Remember kids, the government is throwing money at tech companies so they can eliminate millions of driving jobs overnight. What a farce.

 

[Rob]

Kinda funny they have to make a big plan routes timing etc and yet they could call any number of carriers on here that do it daily without all the big plans and news articles. Autonomous may be coming down the pipe but IMHO the tech is not ready for Canadian roads and weather. Neither is the GPS systems as we can tell almost daily with the guys turning on snowmobile trailers walking paths etc.