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Self-driving trucks are officially testing on California highways

TechCrunch·August 14, 2026

Aurora Innovation and Kodiak AI have obtained permits from the California Department of Motor Vehicles, allowing them to test self-driving trucks on the state's highways. The permits mark a significant milestone for the companies, which are developing autonomous trucking technology. Self-driving trucks are now officially being tested on California highways, paving the way for potential widespread adoption. The testing is a crucial step towards commercializing autonomous trucking in the state.

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