limate change requires turning away from fossil fuels, with the need to switchto zero-emission powertrains as quickly as possible. Connectivity and digitalization, which have been taken on rather slowly by the logistics sector, now enablea variety of new players and new business models to challenge the position ofthe incumbents.
Driverless operation is the most disruptive piece of this industry transformation. Autonomous trucking has long been a secondary field of action for carfocused tech players like Waymo and Aurora. In the meantime it has become
common sense that autonomous trucking provides a more than tenfold opportunity compared to passenger mobility. It is the killer application of autonomous driving technology and the ultimate game changer for the whole trucking industry.
