Partnership
PlusAI x TRATON GROUP (Level 4 trucks)
PlusAI and TRATON GROUP brands Scania, MAN and Navistar partnered to develop and deploy Level 4 autonomous trucks using PlusAI's SuperDrive software in Europe and the US.
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- development
- Status
- Activejust announced
- Announced
- 2024-03-122.6 years ago
- Active for
- 2.6 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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Traton SE (XETRA: 8TRA) is a German commercial vehicle manufacturer ([Volkswagen group](/companies/volkswagen-group) subsidiary) producing trucks under MAN, Scania, and Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus brands. Developing autonomous trucking technology and electric commercial vehicles through its brands.
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