Aurora Innovation Inc. (NASDAQ:AUR) stock saw a sharp surge in its momentum score, jumping from 16.69 to 77.92 on a week-over-week basis.
A momentum score is a metric that evaluates how strongly a stock’s price is trending over a period of time, based on recent price movements and trading volume, indicating the strength of its current market trend.
Driverless Trucking Expands In Texas
Aurora Innovation and Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) subsidiary McLane Company began driverless freight operations in Texas after shifting from a supervised pilot program to early commercial deployment using Aurora’s SAE Level 4 autonomous system.
The companies previously completed a 2023 pilot that logged more than 280,000 autonomous miles and 1,400 deliveries with 100% on-time performance, leading McLane to approve driverless runs between Dallas and Houston and plan broader expansion across the U.S. Sun Belt.
Leaders Highlight Safety And Efficiency Gains
Ossa Fisher, president of Aurora, said the companies were entering a new phase of logistics transformation.
She added, “We’re excited to enter the next chapter with McLane and transform the American food supply chain with autonomous trucks.”
McLane President Susan Adzick said she was impressed with the system’s safety and performance.
She …
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