Kodiak AI
Driverless trucks for industrial and long-haul freight
Ranked #2 in Best Autonomous Trucking Companies.
Kodiak AI, based in Mountain View, California, runs customer-owned trucks with no one in the cab in the Permian Basin in Texas and is working toward driverless long-haul service. It is listed on Nasdaq.
At a glance
| Price from | Custom |
| Best for | Energy and industrial operators hauling on repeat routes |
From Kodiak AI's own website.
What stands out
- Driverless trucks in paid daily work
- Customer-owned truck model
Worth knowing
- Long-haul driverless service not yet launched
- Driverless work so far mainly on industrial routes
How it ranks
Kodiak AI is ranked 2nd of 10 in Best Autonomous Trucking Companies (Lister Score 95.4).
#2 in Best Autonomous Trucking Companies · Lister Score 95.4
Kodiak reports 35 customer-owned trucks running without anyone in the cab in the Permian Basin at the end of the second quarter of 2026..
| Rank | Best Autonomous Trucking Companies | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurora Innovation | 96.8 |
| 2 | Kodiak AI | 95.4 |
| 3 | Gatik | 94.1 |
| 4 | Waabi | 92.8 |
| 5 | Torc Robotics | 91.5 |
| 6 | Einride | 90.2 |
| 7 | Bot Auto | 88.9 |
| 8 | Volvo Autonomous Solutions | 87.6 |
| 9 | Inceptio Technology | 86.3 |
| 10 | PlusAI | 85.0 |
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Kodiak AI is ranked 2nd of 10 in Best Autonomous Trucking Companies (Lister Score 95.4).
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