Aurora extends driverless operations to a Fort Worth–El Paso lane

Aurora Innovation/Aurora Driver for trucks

Aurora extended its driverless trucking service to a 600-mile Fort Worth to El Paso route in October 2025, expanding from its initial Dallas to Houston lane. The company had surpassed 100,000 driverless miles with five trucks and announced next-generation hardware would cut costs by roughly half.

• Route: 600-mile Fort Worth to El Paso lane; expansion from Dallas-Houston route launched six months earlier.
• Scale: surpassed 100,000 driverless miles on public roads with five trucks operating.
• Cost reduction: next-generation hardware and International LT vehicles without observers planned for Q2 2026; cost cuts ~50%.