ARKANSAS, USA — Tyson Foods Inc. (NYSE: TSN) of Springdale on Thursday announced a pilot program for autonomous delivery of its protein products between Dallas and San Antonio.
The program is a partnership between Tyson, Kodiak Robotics Inc. of Mountain View, California, and trucking firm C.R. England Inc. of Salt Lake City.
Deliveries are set to begin this month using Kodiak self-driving trucks and C.R. England refrigerated trailers, Tyson said in a news release. Safety drivers will be in the trucks in the initial stages of the pilot.
To read more on Tyson's Driverless Delivery Program, our content partner Arkansas Business has the full article here.
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