Aurora $820 million

Part of Aurora's self-driving truck fleet at its terminal in Palmer, south of Dallas. [Photo: Aurora Innovation]

Aurora Innovation Raises $820M To Boost Its Human-Free Trucking Goal in Dallas and Beyond

by | Jul 21, 2023
"When we achieve Aurora Driver Ready, we’ll have confidence that the Aurora Driver could safely haul freight between Dallas and Houston without a human behind the wheel, setting us up for our commercial launch next year," co-founder and CEO Chris Urmson wrote in a blog post today.
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