The Latest Breaking News from Chris Urmson

Autonomous Truck Company Aurora Innovation Delays Launch Of Driverless Semis

The CEO said the company wants to ensure the trucks will operate safely on the Dallas to Houston route.

International Business Times · Oct 31, 2024

Why Autonomous Trucks Are Harder Than Everyone Expected

As Tesla prepares its Robotaxi Day event, Aurora CEO Chris Urmson makes clear it's hardly the only name in the space. But trucks aren't easy either.

InsideEVs · Oct 8, 2024

Aurora’s self-driving trucks are on the road. What it’s like inside an autonomous big rig

PALMER, Texas — Darcy Desjarlais, senior truck operations specialist at Aurora, hovers both hands under the steering wheel of Aurora’s self-driving truck as it cruises at 65 miles per hour down Interstate 45, heading in its typical route toward Houston.

Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2023