Deployment
Volvo VNL Autonomous at Texas
Volvo's production-ready, purpose-built-for-autonomy Class 8 truck (unveiled at ACT Expo May 2024), engineered with six redundant systems (braking, steering, communication, computing, power, energy storage/motion control). It is a virtual-driver-agnostic platform: it runs the Aurora Driver (Aurora integration) and is also the integration platform for the Waabi Driver. Currently hauls paid freight for DHL and DSV in Texas with a safety driver present.
Volvo VNL Autonomous by Volvo Autonomous Solutions · Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verified
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /deployments/volvo-dsv-texas.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/robots/be3401d1-7646-4ef6-a851-8a6a9124200d
- Data documentation: /data
Volvo Autonomous Solutions and DSV started autonomous freight operations on the VNL Autonomous (Aurora Driver) on the Dallas-Houston lane, using Aurora terminals, with a safety driver present in the initial phase (announced May 2026).
Key facts
- Operator
- DSV
- Status
- VNL Autonomous (Aurora Driver); Dallas-Houston; safety driver present (May 2026)
- Trust tier
- Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verified
- Last updated
- 2026-05-31
- Model
- Volvo VNL Autonomous
- Company
- Volvo Autonomous Solutions
- Location
- United States/Texas
- Status
- pilot
- First seen
- 2026-05-13
- ID
be3401d1-7646-4ef6-a851-8a6a9124200d
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