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Self-driving

Kodiak and carrier DTL Transport made their first self-driving truck deliveries in California under a new permit from the state DMV.

A dated step forward on the record · Company-reported

What the source says

“Kodiak AI and DTL Transport Complete First Autonomous Trucking Deliveries Under New California DMV Permit”
Kodiak news, 24 Sept 2026

What it means

Kodiak Driver, from Kodiak AI (Kodiak Robotics), is at stage 4 of 5 on our ladder: paying customers. Its stage is set by other milestones on its record; this one adds to the history. This line rests on the company's own announcement; no regulator, customer or independent report confirms it in our sources yet.

Human help: Our sources report it working without human help.