# KargoBot Autonomous Truck at Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China: deployment

Canonical ID: `fa7781b8-d777-4955-9add-5b65bf7529e6`

Primary operational base for KargoBot hybrid platooning trucks. 400+ autonomous trucks operating commercial freight routes for bulk commodity transport. Over 1.2 billion tonne-kilometers of cumulative freight volume. 20+ commercial clients.

## Key facts

- **Fleet size:** 400+ trucks
- **Cumulative freight:** 1.2B tonne-kilometers
- **Clients:** 20+ commercial clients

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-07-13_

- **Slug:** kargobot-autonomous-truck-ordos-inner-mongolia-china
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [KargoBot Autonomous Truck](/models/kargobot-autonomous-truck.md) (id: `cff943ee-022c-4601-97d7-4d02ae58d9d0`)
- **Company:** [KargoBot](/companies/kargobot.md) (id: `e511a88c-e41a-454c-bae4-a9f628aa12a8`)
- **Location:** [Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China](/locations/ordos-inner-mongolia-china.md) (id: `5244464b-0ddc-4d7c-9673-181242896e0c`)
- **First seen:** 2021-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (2)

1. https://autonews.gasgoo.com/articles/news/seeds-kargobotai-secures-over-100-million-in-series-b-financing-2028723242779308033
2. https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/19/ceo-on-the-challenges-and-opportunities-for-autonomous-trucking.html

## Common questions

### What is the KargoBot Autonomous Truck deployment at Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China?

KargoBot Autonomous Truck, built by KargoBot, is recorded as a deployment at Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China on the DEPLOY registry. KargoBot operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates KargoBot Autonomous Truck at Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China?

KargoBot, the manufacturer of KargoBot Autonomous Truck, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the KargoBot Autonomous Truck deployment at Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting June 1, 2021 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the KargoBot Autonomous Truck deployment at Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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