Guess what’s happening on the Texas freeways this week? Self-driving long-haul trucks.
Waymo announced on Twitter last Thursday that they would be driving the Chrysler Pacificas and long-haul trucks in Texas and New Mexico.
This week we’ll be driving our Chrysler Pacificas and long distance trucks in Texas and New Mexico. These are interesting and promising commercial routes, and we will be using our vehicles to study how the Waymo driver can potentially develop new transportation solutions. pic.twitter.com/uDqKDrGR9b
– Waymo (@Waymo) January 23, 2020
According to their website, they took the Waymo driver through the longest and toughest driving test in the world, through millions of kilometers on public roads and billions of kilometers in simulation. Learn more about the technology here.
They tested their vehicles in Austin, Atlanta, Detroit, Kirkland, and numerous locations in California.
