# "Aurora expects its Texas freights to be fully self-driving by end of 2024" (DEPLOY verdict: Overdue)

- **DEPLOY verdict:** Overdue
- **Claim type:** Timeline
- **Claimed:** 2024-01-01
- **Implied deadline:** 2024-12-31
- **Claimed by:** [Aurora Innovation](/companies/aurora.md)

## How DEPLOY assessed this

Aurora missed its end-of-2024 target. Commercial driverless trucking launched April 2025, 4 months late.

## Proof on file

- Claim source: https://www.facebook.com/TheTruckDriverGuy/posts/self-driving-expansion-in-texas-in-a-major-leap-for-autonomous-trucking-aurora-a/1242982067864194/
- Status evidence: https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/01/aurora-launches-commercial-self-driving-truck-service-in-texas/

## See also

- [Aurora Innovation's full claims ledger](/companies/aurora.md)
- [Claim Integrity Index](/stats/claim-integrity.md): which robot companies deliver on their claims.

_Status is a DEPLOY assessment from primary sources, restated only by appending a new event. Canonical URL: /claims/aurora-innovation-c1_
