See how drivers interact with autonomous truck

Truckers News Staff (TN)
May 16, 2015
Updated Jun 8, 2015
Freightliner Inspiration Truck

Trucking worldwide got its latest wakeup call from Nevada earlier this month when Daimler unveiled its Freightliner Inspiration Truck, the first self-driving tucked licensed to operate on an American highway. James Jaillet and Jack Roberts from Overdrive and Commercial Carrier Journal were there and crafted this video report.

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