Transportation company TuSimple has focused on developing technology for trucks without
Considering that heavy vehicles are movingslower than cars, truckers are forced to make regular stops, not only for food and toilet breaks, but also because they are only allowed to drive for 11 hours. Therefore, a trip with a person behind the wheel takes longer - in total, the autonomous system can shorten the journey from 24 to 14 hours.
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Scientists added that time plays a huge rolewhen delivering fresh goods. By arriving a day earlier, products reach supermarket shelves faster - reducing waste and keeping products fresher. Thus, TuSimple claims that the income of farmers and traders will increase.
However, researchers do not yet understand whether there will bethey provide emergency drivers with breaks during work or they will have to monitor the entire path of the truck in case of unforeseen situations or difficult roads. They decided that they would solve this issue after such trucks appeared on the market.
“We believe that the food industry is one of themany who will greatly benefit from the TuSimple autonomous trucking technology, ”said Jim Mullen, chief executive officer of the company.
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