# Aurora Driver, brain

Aurora's SAE Level 4 autonomous-driving system for trucks: the common autonomy platform (sensing, including long-range lidar, plus redundant compute and the driving software) that operates Class 8 trucks driverlessly. Integrated across PACCAR, International (Navistar), and Volvo truck platforms.

- **Slug:** aurora-driver
- **Type:** Foundation model
- **Maturity (DEPLOY ladder):** Commercial
- **Open source:** no

## Developed by (1)

- [Aurora Innovation](/companies/aurora.md)


## Powers (3)

- [Aurora Driver on Peterbilt 579 (PACCAR)](/models/aurora-peterbilt-579.md) (Aurora Innovation)
- [Aurora Driver on International LT (2nd-gen)](/models/aurora-international-lt.md) (Aurora Innovation)
- [Volvo VNL Autonomous](/models/volvo-vnl-autonomous.md) (Volvo Autonomous Solutions)


## Sources (4)

1. **Aurora Driver: self-driving freight platform (official)** · https://aurora.tech/
2. **Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA partner to deploy the Aurora Driver (L4) at scale (2025)** · https://ir.aurora.tech/news-events/press-releases/detail/112/aurora-continental-and-nvidia-partner-to-deploy-driverless-trucks-at-scale
3. **Aurora Driver L4 common platform; Continental/NVIDIA partnership (2025)** · https://www.truckinginfo.com/news/aurora-continental-and-nvidia-announce-autonomous-truck-partnership
4. **Aurora Driver as the common autonomy stack across OEM trucks (Volvo VNL Autonomous) (2024)** · https://www.therobotreport.com/volvo-launches-vnl-autonomous-truck-equipped-with-aurora-software/


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