The Road to Autonomy

Episode 283 | Autonomy Markets: Waymo's Big Week and Elon's Promises

22 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Waymo’s mapping expansion to San Francisco Int...

Episode 282 | Enhanced Inspections: How CVSA is Revolutionizing Safety Standards for Autonomous Trucks

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Adrienne Gildea, Deputy Executive Director, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy&...

Episode 281 | Autonomy Markets: California’s Economy Needs Waymo at Airports, Could Apple Surpass Amazon in Autonomy? May Mobility, an Undiscovered Gem

15 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Waymo’s Bay Area expansion and what it means for the gre...

Episode 280 | Applied Intuition’s Next Frontier: Revolutionizing Defense with All-Domain Autonomy

11 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Peter Ludwig, CTO & Co-Founder and Jason Brown, General Manager-Government, Applied Intuition joined Grayson Brulte on&nb...

Episode 279 | Autonomy Markets: Waymo’s Missing Tier, Uber and Lyft Keep Rides Moving and Hyundai’s Robotaxi Push

08 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discus Waymo’s launch in Austin, Alphabet’s strong commitment ...

Episode 278 | Autonomy Economy: Energy Revolution: How Texas is Driving Global Oil, Gas, and AI Innovation

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dean Foreman, Chief Economist, Texas Oil & Gas Association joined Grayson Brulte on The Autonomy Economy podcast to discuss th...

Episode 277 | Oxa’s Vision for Universal Autonomy: Industrial Mobility Automation

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Gavin Jackson, CEO of Oxa joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss Oxa’s approach to autonomy—...

Episode 276 | Autonomy Markets: Waymo Needs Fewer Robotaxis Than You Think and Tesla's California Dreams

01 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss why Waymo needs fewer robotaxis than you think and Tesla’...

Episode 275 | Ouster’s Vision for Autonomy: LiDAR for Vehicles, Robots and Infrastructure

25 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Angus Pacala, Co-Founder & CEO, Ouster joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss how Ouster’...

Episode 274 | Autonomy Markets: Lyft’s Autonomous Vehicle Manifesto, LiDAR’s Potential Big Winners, Personally-Owned Autonomous Vehicle Fleets

22 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Lyft’s autonomous vehicle manifesto, the impending consolidation of the LiDA...

Episode 273 | Trump, China & Autonomous Vehicles: Inside Look at U.S. Transportation Policy

18 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Finch Fulton, Government Affairs and Public Policy Advisor, K&L Gates joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy ...

Episode 272 | Autonomy Markets: Uber’s Autonomy Push, Hesai’s Make-or-Break Moment, NVIDIA’s Big Plans

16 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Walt’s recent trip to San Francisco, where he observed more aggressive ...

Episode 271 | Building an Autonomous Transport-as-a-Service Business

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Shahrukh Kazmi, Chief Product Officer, Volvo Autonomous Solutions joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast ...

Episode 270 | Autonomy Markets: Uber’s Autonomous Vehicle Keys to Success, Waymo’s Big Moves and Detroit’s Pivot to Licensing

08 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk break down Uber’s Q4 earnings, highlighting their five keys for success in auto...

Episode 269 | DeepSeek’s Game-Changing Impact on The Future of Autonomous Driving

04 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Xiaodi Hou, Founder & CEO of Bot Auto joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss how DeepSeek ...

Episode 268 | Autonomy Markets: Tesla Earnings, Waymo’s Announcements and Kodiak’s Historical Milestone

01 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discussed Tesla’s Q4 earnings, Waymo’s road trip and Kodiak’s historical an...

Episode 267 | Navigating L3, L4 Licensing, and Robotaxi Insurance Challenges

28 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Pete Bigelow, Senior Reporter, Automotive News and Sergey Litvinenko, Co-Founder & CEO of Koop joined Grayson Brulte...

Episode 266 | Autonomy Markets: Trump, Elon, Teamsters, and The Race for Autonomy: Who’s Steering the Future?

25 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk explored the potential impacts of President Trump's administration on the autonomous v...

Episode 265 | From Albuquerque to Texas: Torc Prepares for Commercial Operations

21 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Peter Vaughan Schmidt, CEO, Torc joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss how Torc is preparing to launch ...

Episode 264 | Autonomy Markets: Autonomy Markets Goes To DC, What to Expect from Trump and Solutions for the China Problem

19 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk headed to Washington, D.C. where they attended an event held by The Council for Econom...

Episode 263 | Waymo Won the Robotaxi Race, While Detroit Walked Away Twice

14 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

David Welch, Detroit Bureau Chief, Bloomberg joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss how Waymo won the robotaxi rac...

Episode 262 | Autonomy Markets: CES 2025, Rethinking LiDAR, The Dilemma Facing Uber and Legacy OEMs

11 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss how the momentum has shifted in the autonomous vehicle and truck industries af...

Episode 261 | Inside AllianceTexas Smart Port: How Texas is Building the Future of Autonomous Freight & Supply Chains

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Morris, Director of Transportation, North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) and Nick Konen, Director of Strategic Development...

Episode 260 | Autonomy Markets: 2025 Autonomy Outlook, Legacy Automakers’ Innovation Paralysis, Will FSD Return Tesla to Growth?

04 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In the first episode of Autonomy Markets in 2025, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss the ever-evolving landscape of autonomous vehicles and the ...

Episode 259 | A Global Vision for Autonomous Trucking

31 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

David Liu, CEO & Co-Founder, Plus joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss Plus’ global vision for a...

Episode 258 | Autonomy Markets: Tesla FSD 13, Autonomous Trucking’s Regulatory Roadblocks, Waymo’s Path to SFO

29 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Tesla FSD 13, autonomous trucking’s regularity roadblocks and Waymo’s path...

Episode 257 | GM’s $10B Cruise Debacle: Did GM Just End Detroit’s Autonomous Future?

24 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pete Bigelow, Senior Reporter, Automotive News joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss Detroit’s future...

Episode 256 | Autonomy Markets: Apple to Revive Robotaxi Ambitions? Waymo Expands to Japan, Uber’s Fleet Strategy

21 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Apple’s potential return to the robotaxi market through Foxconn. If Foxconn ...

Episode 255 | May Mobility: Scaling Autonomous Vehicles in Japan with NTT and Toyota

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Edwin Olson, Co-Founder & CEO, May Mobility joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss May Mobility’s ...

Episode 254 | Autonomy Markets: GM Shuts Down Cruise, Uber’s Autonomy Dilemma and Torc’s Future

14 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss the dramatic turn of events that led GM to abruptly shut down Cruise, just day...

Episode 253 | Nuro’s Bold Pivot to Licensing

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Andrew Chapin, Chief Operating Officer, Nuro joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss Nuro’s bold pivot ...

Episode 252 | Autonomy Markets: Waymo Heads to Miami, Tesla Releases FSD 13 and The Future of Rideshare

07 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Waymo's expansion to Miami, Uber and Lyft's future in the era of autonomy and ...

Episode 251 | Saving Farming’s Future: How Autonomy, AI and Robots Are Solving the Global Food Crisis

03 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tim Bucher, Co-Founder & CEO, Agtonomy joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss how autonomy, AI and r...

Episode 250 | Autonomy Markets: Tesla Fleet API, Cybercab Hype and the Pony AI IPO

30 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week Tesla unveiled their fleet API which could be a precursor to Tesla introducing a Cybercab service with 3rd party fleet operators. The compan...

Episode 249 | What does the Autonomous Trucking Industry Need from Washington, D.C. to Scale Commercial Operations?

26 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Daniel Goff, Director of External Affairs, Kodiak joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss what the autonomous ...

Episode 248 | Autonomy Markets: Trump Signals Major Autonomous Vehicle Push, China's Growing AV Market and What Investors Need to Know

23 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A significant shift in autonomous vehicle policy appears imminent with President-elect Trump’s plans to implement a national autonomous vehicle fram...

Episode 247 | Trump's Second Term: How Elon Musk, Tesla, and Autonomy Will Shape the Future of Transportation

19 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pete Bigelow, Senior Reporter, Automotive News joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast the potential implications of...

Episode 246 | Autonomy Markets: Waymo Launches in LA, Zoox Debuts in San Francisco and Bot Auto Emerges 

16 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss the Waymo’s public launch in LA, Zoox’s debut in...

Episode 245 | The Growth of Autonomous Mining & Construction

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Bibhrajit Halder, Founder & CEO, Safe AI joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the growth of autono...

Episode 244 | Autonomy Markets: Self Driving's Next Chapter: Trump Policies, Lyft Partnerships, and Musk's Influence

09 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The election of Donald J. Trump as the 47th President of the United States could dramatically reshape the autonomous vehicle industry, with Elon Musk ...

Episode 243 | Tesla's CyberCab Insurance Challenge: How Will Personally Owned Autonomous Vehicles Get Coverage? 

05 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sergey Litvinenko, Co-Founder & CEO, Koop joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss insuring personally...

Episode 242 | Autonomy Markets: Waymo’s New EMMA Model for Autonomous Driving, Zoox’s Pending Launch and The Great Tesla Divide

02 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Waymo’s new EMMA model (End-to-End Multimodal Mode...

Episode 241 | Off-Road Autonomy: Emerging Multi-Billion Dollar Markets

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Abidi, President, Apex Advisors joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the rapidly evolving off-road autonomy ...

Episode 240 | Autonomy Markets: Autonomy IPOs Heat Up: Tesla's 20% Rally, WeRide’s $440M IPO, & Waymo’s $5.6B Funding Round

26 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss the opening of the autonomy IPO market and investors...

Episode 239 | From TuSimple to Bot Auto: Xiaodi Hou's New Plan for Profitable Autonomous Trucking

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Xiaodi Hou, Founder & CEO, Bot Auto joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss his plans for building and scaling a profitab...

Episode 238 | Autonomy Markets: More Details Emerge on Tesla's FSD 13 Robotaxi Bet, Uber's Ambitions, Emerging Autonomy IPO Market

19 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss the details emerging from Tesla’s robotaxi unveili...

Episode 237 | Tesla's Cybercab, Waymo's Expansion, and the Growth of Robotaxis

15 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pete Bigelow, Senior Reporter, Automotive News joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the latest develop...

Episode 236 | Autonomy Markets: Tesla's We, Robot Event: AI Confusion or Cybernetic Revolution

13 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Tesla’s We Robot event, an event that Grayson has ...

Episode 235 | Ford Slashes BlueCruise Price, GM vs Tesla, Coveted Costco Partnership

08 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

David Welch, Detroit Bureau Chief, Bloomberg joined Grayson Brulte on TheRoad to Autonomy podcast to discuss Ford's BlueCruise price cut and GM's burg...

Episode 234 | Autonomy Markets: Tesla's 10/10 We Robot Event, Waymo's Austin Launch, and Zoox's New Vegas Partnership

06 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Tesla’s highly anticipated 10/10 We Robot event an...

Episode 233 | Autonomy Economy: Texas Energy Exports Could Hit $230 Billion in 2024

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dean Foreman, Chief Economist, Texas Oil & Gas Association joined Grayson Brulte on the Autonomy Economy podcast to discuss th...

Episode 232 | Generative AI Will Revolutionize Autonomous Vehicles

01 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Vladislav Voroninski, Co-Founder & CEO of Helm.AI joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss how generative AI will revoluti...

Episode 231 | Autonomy Markets: U.S. Chinese Autonomous Vehicle Ban, Tesla’s ‘We Robot’ Event, GM’s Surprise Move and a Waymo LA Prediction

29 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss the U.S. Commerce Department’s proposed ruling to ...

Episode 230 | Autonomy Insights: Click a Button Get a Car

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Las Vegas, Vay has completed over 5,000 teledriven trips as the fleet has expanded to 150 vehicles. Justin Spratt, Chief Business Officer, Vay join...

Episode 229 | Optimizing Air Freight with Autonomous Blended Wing Body Aircraft

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Aleksey Matyushev, Co-Founder & CEO, Natilus joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss optimizing air f...

Episode 228 | Autonomy Markets: Waymo’s Potential Pivot to Hyundai and Zoox’s Upcoming Launch

22 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Waymo’s potential pivot away from Zeekr to Hyundai...

Episode 227 | Autonomous Vehicles, Regulation and the 2024 Presidential Election

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Finch Fulton, Government Affairs and Policy Advisor, K&L Gates joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discus...

Episode 226 | Autonomy Markets: Silicon Valley's Changing Autonomous Vehicle Landscape: Licensing, Experiences, Personally Owned AVs

15 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss the latest developments in the autonomous vehicle industry, drawing insi...

Episode 225 | Daimler Truck's Approach to Developing Autonomous Trucks

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sumanoharan Narayanan, Director of Engineering, Automated Technology Group, Daimler Trucks North America joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy...

Episode 224 | Autonomy Markets: Autonomy, A Threat or Strength for Uber? Waymo's Unforced Error and the Affordability of Delivery

08 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk, discuss Wall Street's perspective on autonomy, the implications that autonomy could have on Uber and whether it'a s ...

Episode 223 | Micron's Vision for Safer Roads: How Memory Drives the Future of Autonomous Vehicles

03 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Bruce Franklin, Senior Directive of Automotive, Micron joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the crucial role of memory in ...

Episode 222 | The Future of Food Prep Automation

27 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Rajat Bhageria, Founder & CEO, Chef Robotics joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the future of au...

Episode 221 | Developing a Versatile Autonomous Driving Business

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Andreas Wendel, CTO, Kodiak joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss developing a versatile autonomous driving business. ...

Episode 220 | The Future of Battery Recycling: Closed Loop Ecosystems

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The future of battery recycling is a closed loop ecosystem. David Klanecky, CEO of Cirba Solutions joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podca...

Episode 219 | Autonomous Rail to Road Vehicles

06 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kevin Damoa, Founder & CEO, Glīd Technologies joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss Glīd’s autonomous to rail syste...

Episode 218 | Autonomy Insights: Insurance for Personally Owned Autonomous Vehicles

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You bought a personally owned autonomous vehicle (self-driving car). But do you need insurance? Wondering how you are going to insure the vehicle? Ser...

Episode 217 | Robotaxis, Energy Storage, OEM Strategies and The Future of Mobility

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pete Bigelow, Senior Reporter, Automotive News joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss Alphabet's additio...

Episode 216 | Autonomy Insights: Capital Cities/ABC of Autonomy

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tom Murphy, CEO of Capital Cities/ABC excelled at capital allocation. Following the example set by Mr. Murphy, Don Burnette, Founder & CEO of...

Episode 215 | Preparing for Driver-Out Operations

23 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ossa Fisher, President of Aurora joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss how Aurora is preparing for driv...

Episode 214 | Autonomy Economy: Oil Market Outlook: Global Demand, Geopolitics & Energy Trends

19 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dean Foreman, Chief Economist, Texas Oil & Gas Association joined Grayson Brulte on The Autonomy Economy podcast to discuss ke...

Episode 213 | The Future of Parking: How Autonomous Vehicles Will Transform Urban Mobility

16 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Martin Sandström, Chief of Staff, EasyPark Group joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the evolving la...

Episode 212 | Autonomy Insights: Powering Off-Road Autonomy

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Applied Intuition is developing an off-road autonomy stack to address the growing demand for autonomous solutions in industries such as mining, agricu...

Episode 211 | The Dawn of Affordable Robotics: How Vayu is Revolutionizing Autonomous Systems

09 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Anand Gopalan, CEO & Co-Founder Vayu Robotics joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the dawn of a n...

Episode 210 | Autonomy Insights: Supervised Autonomy Solves Labor Shortages and Boosts Safety

08 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Vinay Shet, Co-Founder and CEO of Teleo joined Autonomy Insights to share his perspective on why Teleo is partnering with construction companies like ...

Episode 209 | Developing and Deploying Autonomous Ground Vehicles with the Military

02 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Corey Clothier, Co-Founder, ARIBO joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss developing and deploying autonomous ...

Episode 208 | Accelerating Autonomy: Navigating Policy, Economics and Global Competition

25 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

India Herdman, Senior Manager, Policy Affairs, Consumer Technology Association (CTA) joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy...

Episode 207 | Autonomy Insights: Warehouse Automation: An Emerging $150 Billion Market

24 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dive into the cutting-edge world of warehouse automation as Josip Cesic, CEO & Co-Founder, Gideon joined The Road to Autonomy Found...

Episode 206 | NHTSA's New AEB Mandate: A Stumbling Block or Stepping Stone to Full Autonomy?

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Matt Markel, Business Leader, Radar & Autonomy Expert with experience at Waymo and in the defense industry joined Grayson Brulte on ...

Episode 205 | Daimler Truck's Vision for Autonomous Trucking

11 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Joanna Buttler, Head of the Global Autonomous Technology Group, Daimler Truck North America joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to A...

Episode 204 | Risky Business: Navigating Risk Aversion in an Autonomous World

04 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Matt McLelland, VP of Sustainability and Innovation, Covenant joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss why...

Episode 203 | Exploring Tesla’s Potential Entry Into the Rideshare Market with The Rideshare Guy

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Harry Campbell aka The Rideshare Guy joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the potential of T...

Episode 202 | Autonomy Insights: Why Trucking Insurance Costs Are Skyrocketing: The Impact of Nuclear Verdicts

27 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The skyrocketing costs of commercial vehicle insurance in the trucking industry is a pressing issue that is causing economic harm. Commercial insuranc...

Episode 201 | Autonomy Economy: Economics of Electrifying Commercial Fleets

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Gioupis, Founder & CEO, Zeem Solutions joined Grayson Brulte on The Autonomy Economy podcast to discuss the economics of ...

Episode 200 | Nothing Runs Like an Autonomous Deere: Increasing Efficiency on Farms

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Aaron Ticknor, Product Manager, Large Ag Autonomy, John Deere joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the...

Episode 199 | Autonomy Insights: Autonomous Trucking is Closer Than You Think, With Favorable Regulations Already in Place

20 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In 2019, the U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) issued guidance through their AV 3.0 framework that specifically stated that going forward, fe...

Episode 198 | Autonomy Economy: Tesla's Robotaxi Gamble: License FSD to Automakers or Go At It Alone

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pete Bigelow, Senior Reporter, Automotive News joined Grayson Brulte on The Autonomy Economy podcast to discuss Tesla’s robotaxi...

Episode 197 | Increasing Warehouse Efficiency and Solving Labor Shortages with Autonomous Forklifts

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Josip Cesic, CEO & Co-Founder, Gideon joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the transformation that...

Episode 196 | Autonomy Economy: Insights into the Commercialization of Autonomous Driving Technologies

03 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

David Welch, Detroit Bureau Chief, Bloomberg joined Grayson Brulte on The Autonomy Economy podcast to discuss the commercialization of auton...

Episode 195 | Navigating Policy and Labor Challenges in The Autonomy Economy

30 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Finch Fulton, Government Affairs and Policy Advisor, K&L Gates joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discus...

Episode 194 | Autonomy Economy: Texas Oil & Gas Fuels Economic Growth Amid Global Energy Challenges

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dean Foreman, Chief Economist, Texas Oil & Gas Association joined Grayson Brulte on The Autonomy Economy podcast to discuss th...

Episode 193 | Automating the Yard: Outrider's Innovative Approach to Warehouse Efficiency

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ira Renfrew, Chief Product Officer, Outrider joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss how Outrider is developing aut...

Episode 192 | Autonomy Economy: From Boring to Billions: How Autonomy Could Transform Insurance Economics

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sergey Litvinenko, Co-Founder & CEO, Koop joined Grayson Brulte on The Autonomy Economy podcast how autonomy could transform i...

Episode 191 | AI-First Approach: Bringing Silicon Valley’s Leading Edge to Global Automakers

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Are you ready to go behind the scenes and uncover the secrets of the company playing a pivotal role in the future of autonomous and electric vehicles?...

Episode 190 | Autonomy Economy: Tesla’s Data Advantage in the Race to Develop Autonomous Driving

10 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pete Bigelow, Senior Reporter, Automotive News joined Grayson Brulte on The Autonomy Economy podcast to discuss Tesla’s data adv...

Episode 189 | The Will To Over-Regulate: Inside California Legislators Fight for Local Control over Autonomous Vehicles

09 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Adam Kovacevich, Founder & CEO, Chamber of Progress joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the regulatory envi...

Episode 188 | Autonomy Economy: Demystifying the Economics of Autonomous Trucking

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Brett Suma, Founder & CEO, Loadsmith joined Grayson Brulte on The Autonomy Economy podcast to discuss the unit economics of au...

Episode 187 | Scania's Customer-Centric Approach to Autonomous Trucking

02 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Peter Hafmar, Vice President & Head of Autonomous Solutions, Scania (part of the TRATON Group) joined Grayson Brulte on The Ro...

Episode 186 | Autonomy Economy: The Economic Conditions Impacting the Adoption of Autonomous and Electric Trucks

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Mazen Danaf, Senior Economist and Applied Scientist, Uber Freight joined Grayson Brulte on The Autonomy Economy podcast to discuss...

Episode 185 | AV 2.0, Wayve's Approach to Autonomous Driving

26 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Kendall, Co-Founder & CEO, Wayve joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss Wayve’s AV 2.0 approa...

Episode 184 | Autonomy Economy: Economic Impact of Autonomous Vehicles on Health Care

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Peter Weiss, Board Certified Physician and Health Care Entrepreneur joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy: Autonomy Economy podc...