Aurora Driver

Aurora Driver is Aurora's finished autonomous-trucking system. The second-generation fleet integrates Aurora hardware into International LT trucks through Roush and is operating commercial routes without anyone behind the wheel.

Facts

  • Company: Aurora Innovation
  • Type: Autonomous Trucking System
  • Core: Aurora Driver
  • Function: Haul freight driverlessly
  • Audience: Freight carriers
  • Status: Operational
  • Website: https://aurora.tech/

Specifications

  • Product type: Autonomous Trucking System
  • Status: Operational
  • Capability focus: Driverless Freight Trucking
  • Website: Https://aurora.tech/

Timeline

  • Aurora launches second-generation driverless trucks in commercial service - 2026-07-22 - Deployment - Roush is integrating redundant systems and Aurora hardware at a facility dedicated to Aurora production. The companies formalized an upfit process targeting an annual production run-rate of 1,000 trucks later in 2026. Aurora… - source: ir.aurora.tech
  • Aurora begins commercial driverless trucking service in Texas - 2025-05-01 - Deployment - Aurora began commercial driverless trucking service on public roads between Dallas and Houston. The launch used the Aurora Driver self-driving system in freight operations without a human driver onboard. - source: ir.aurora.tech

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Deployments

  • Service Area Expansion - driverless trucking expanded to nighttime operations - 2025-07-30 - commercial driverless trucking lanes - autonomous trucking - Aurora expanded commercial driverless trucking to nighttime operations and opened a Phoenix terminal. - source: ir.aurora.tech
  • Driverless Miles - 1,200+ driverless miles at commercial launch - 2025-05-01 - Uber Freight / Hirschbach Motor Lines - commercial driverless trucking - Aurora launched regular driverless customer deliveries between Dallas and Houston for Uber Freight and Hirschbach Motor Lines. - source: ir.aurora.tech

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