The Freightliner Inspiration is a prototype

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. The truck is the first autonomous commercial vehicle to be legally operated in the United States. There have been two units produced. The truck was licensed to operate by the

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in 2015.

References

External links

Official Freightliner Inspiration page
Freightliner Inspiration Emerging technologies

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