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It looks like the Ford Fathom is going to be coming to Canada after all. I can see this eating into other sales like the RAV4 which only comes in a hybrid.

 
The No Tractor, Tractor Trailer

Humble Hauler autonomous trailer takes the truck out of trucking [update]​

Startup Bets on Cabless Design to Reshape Autonomous Electric Freight

Less than a year after its founding, truckless trucking brand Humble Robotics has secured more than $75 million after a $51 million Series A funding round that will fuel the company’s transition from prototype to preproduction.

 
The biggest cost is the software. The motor/solonoid is pretty small and cheap. But writing and integrating the software (especially today) would be the biggest budget item. Possibly a load cell to measure the actual stress. We are talking about “Iron Man” technology.

Sorry, now I’m mentally sketching the system.

Bob Wilson
 
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