Scania and Fortescue collaborate to develop autonomous mining road train
Scania, and Australian company Fortescue, have agreed to jointly develop and validate a fully integrated autonomous road train solution.The global mining industry is transforming, and autonomous solutions are receiving more attention. The challenges can now be approached with sustainability in mind, as technology development in this field is gaining speed. “By utilising Scania’s extensive knowledge in supplying trucks to the mining industry and our expertise in autonomous driving, the Road Train solution will reduce the overall mining footprint,” says Manfred Streit, Managing Director