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Plus x Hyundai Group
Hyundai Motor's May 22 2024 PR Newswire release says Hyundai Motor and Plus are collaborating to demonstrate a Level 4 autonomous Class 8 XCIENT Fuel Cell truck using Plus SuperDrive, displayed at the Plus ACT Expo booth. The release says the Level 4 autonomous XCIENT Fuel Cell truck is undergoing initial autonomous driving assessments in the U.S., described as the first Level 4 self-driving test on a Class 8 fuel cell electric truck in the country. Martin Zeilinger of Hyundai Commercial Vehicle Development is quoted.
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- technology
- Status
- Activejust announced
- Announced
- 2024-05-222.4 years ago
- Active for
- 2.4 years
Who’s involved
Autonomous-trucking software company (formerly Plus.ai / PlusAI; founded 2016 in Cupertino by Stanford PhDs incl. CEO David Liu). Builds SuperDrive, an SAE Level 4 'virtual driver' designed to be factory-installed by truck OEMs. A planned go-public SPAC merger with Churchill Capital Corp IX (June 2025) was terminated in April 2026, leaving Plus private. Currently in OEM-integration and supervised fleet-trial stage; no driver-out commercial freight yet (driverless validation targeted 2026, commercial launch 2027).
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Hyundai Group (not [Hyundai motor group](/companies/hyundai-motor-group)) is a Korean chaebol with businesses in logistics, finance, and infrastructure. Hyundai Elevator (world's largest elevator manufacturer) and Hyundai Glovis (logistics) deploy industrial automation and robotics.
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