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Pony.ai launches 4th-gen autonomous heavy-duty truck, plans 1,000-vehicle fleet

Pony.ai has unveiled its fourth-generation autonomous heavy-duty truck, with plans to operate between 500 and 1,000 such vehicles within the next two to three years. The company is leveraging its extensive experience from its Robotaxi operations to accelerate the development and deployment of its autonomous trucking solutions. Pony.ai aims to address the cost and efficiency challenges in the logistics industry, focusing on scenarios like long-haul freight, bulk commodity transport, and port operations, ultimately positioning itself as a technology solutions provider for autonomous driving. AI

IMPACT Pony.ai's new autonomous heavy-duty truck aims to reduce logistics costs and improve efficiency in freight transportation.

RANK_REASON Product launch of a new generation of autonomous heavy-duty trucks by a major player in the autonomous driving industry. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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Pony.ai launches 4th-gen autonomous heavy-duty truck, plans 1,000-vehicle fleet

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  1. 雷峰网 (Leiphone) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Pony.ai's fourth-generation autonomous heavy truck mass production, achieving the goal of 'thousand vehicle operation' in the next three years

    <p>2018年下半年,小马智行内部成立自动驾驶卡车部门,几个人拉了一个小团队,跑去重卡4S店买了一辆东风重卡。</p><p>那时,小马智行已经在广州南沙启动自动驾驶车队试运营,Robotaxi是公司更熟悉的产品,自动驾驶卡车则几乎从零开始。</p><p>市面上没有成熟的线控重卡,团队只能自己动手,改装油门、刹车、方向盘。经过半年多的调试,两辆自动驾驶重卡终于能上路行驶,完成Demo,并在2019年的世界人工智能大会上第一次公开展示。</p><p>八年后的2026年,小马智行在广州展示了第四代自动驾驶重卡,并计划未来两到三年,运营500到1000辆智驾重…