BRIDGING THE GAP: Aurora hosts summit on driverless-truck route across N.M.

The Chamber is always excited when its members are growing and expanding. And member Aurora Innovation Inc. is hosting a two-day Partner Summit where company leaders will share exciting updates, including the introduction of its Partner Success Program and the planned route expansion across New Mexico between El Paso, Texas, and Phoenix, Arizona.

“We strongly believe that engaging key partners – the people who will regularly interact with the Aurora Driver – is critical to the success of our driverless commercial product,” said Ossa Fisher, president of Aurora. “Our Partner Summit allows us to showcase the capabilities and competence of the Aurora Driver and build trust with our stakeholders that we’re on the right path to safely deploy driverless trucks.”

Nat Beuse, Aurora’s Chief Safety Officer, will outline the company’s approach to evaluating the Aurora Driver’s readiness for driverless operations between Dallas and Houston. Additionally, law enforcement professionals and first responders will share their experiences working with Aurora and how they are preparing for driverless trucks in Texas.

13The Aurora Partner Summit on Sept. 15-16 will bring together over 20 carriers as well as industry safety experts, regulators, first responders and law enforcement from the national, state and local level for collaborative conversations on a wide range of industry topics.

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