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Truck Driver
heavy truck driverlorry driver
Yes, but while highway autopilot handles the miles, humans manage urban complexity, security, and loading logistics.
Key Takeaways
- 1Highway travel is transitioning to high-automation 'platooning' and autonomous freight systems.
- 2Drivers are shifting toward 'in-cab managers' overseeing vehicle health and complex navigation.
- 3The final mile and hazardous material handling remain core human-dependent domains.
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Now
0-2 years🔄
What's changing
- 1GPS and ELD integration
- 2Basic lane-keep assistance
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Implications
- Reduced paperwork
- Lower fatigue on highways