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FedEx begins autonomous linehaul deliveries with Aurora and PACCAR

FedEx began a commercial pilot using PACCAR trucks equipped with Aurora's autonomous-driving system to haul parcels on a nearly 500-mile Dallas-Houston round trip several times each week with a safety driver.

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CURRENT ASSESSMENT · REVISION 1
TOWARD DOOM38confidence 95/100

Why it moved the index

The pilot placed autonomous trucking into a recurring commercial freight workflow, creating direct evidence of consequential logistics automation and potential labor substitution. Safety drivers and limited route scope constrain magnitude.

Assessment history

  1. R1
    Toward 38 · confidence 95

    New September 2021 autonomous freight deployment absent from the durable corpus.

    12 Aug 2026

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  1. DoomBench assesses “FedEx begins autonomous linehaul deliveries with Aurora and PACCAR” as evidence moving toward doom, with magnitude 38 and confidence 95 out of 100 in the deployment reach category.

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  3. DoomBench summarizes “FedEx begins autonomous linehaul deliveries with Aurora and PACCAR” as follows: FedEx began a commercial pilot using PACCAR trucks equipped with Aurora's autonomous-driving system to haul parcels on a nearly...

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