2 years ago

Fusion Processing Secures £6.6 Million for Zero-Emission Autonomous HGV

  • Fusion Processing, a UK-based startup specializing in autonomous vehicles, has secured £6.6 million in funding to develop a world-first, zero-emission autonomous heavy goods vehicle (HGV) for the UK market

  • The project, called Hub2Hub, is being funded by CCAV (Center for Connected Autonomous Vehicles) and will involve road trials in 2024 with major UK retailer ASDA

  • The consortium, led by HVS, Fusion Processing, and ASDA, will build two prototypes, one with a driver's cab and one with an aerodynamic fairing, both using Fusion Processing's Automated Drive System, CAVStar

  • The project aims to accelerate the adoption of autonomous technology in the transportation and logistics sector, leading to increased efficiency, safety, and cost savings.

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