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• Driverless hauls from Dallas to Houston are expected by the end of 2024 under a partnership between Uber Freight and Aurora Innovation.

• Aurora and its competitors expect to have thousands of self-driving trucks on America’s public freeways within three to four years.

• Aurora said its research shows autonomous trucks have the potential to be 32% more energy efficient than traditional trucking.

(NewsNation) — Self-driving trucks sound like something out of a science fiction movie set far in the future but they could be on Texas highways before the end of this year.

Uber Freight recently expanded its partnership with........

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