A groundbreaking partnership between mobility provider Goodyear and Gatik, the leading company in autonomous B2B logistics on the middle mile, has led to significant advancements in the safety, accuracy, and overall performance of autonomous vehicles. By equipping Goodyear Endurance(R) RSA(R) tires with Goodyear SightLine technology, Gatik can enhance the safety and accuracy of its fleet operations while also improving delivery times and reliability.
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Goodyear enhances autonomous vehicle safety and performance with intelligent tire data
The tire plays a crucial role in the vehicle’s handling as it is the sole point of contact with the road. By providing real-time insights through intelligent tire data, Goodyear supports Gatik’s autonomous driving system in becoming even safer, more reliable, and more efficient. The real-time tire data communicated between Goodyear’s SightLine technology and Gatik’s autonomous driving system enables numerous performance enhancements. It helps Gatik adapt quickly and safely to various road conditions, even when the weight or payload of the truck varies.
Goodyear and Gatik Integrate SightLine Technology for Autonomous Fleets
The integration of Goodyear’s SightLine technology into Gatik’s autonomous fleet is a groundbreaking development in the industry. The real-time data obtained through intelligent tire technology not only enhances the safety and predictability of autonomous vehicles, but also enables Gatik to maintain high levels of efficiency, reliability, and delivery capability. This partnership between Gatik and Goodyear showcases the commitment of both companies to bring the benefits of mid-mile B2B logistics to the market.
Goodyear and Gatik to integrate advanced road condition monitoring solution for autonomous vehicles
Goodyear and Gatik are collaborating to integrate Goodyear’s advanced predictive road condition monitoring solution into Gatik’s autonomous driving system. This integration will allow Gatik to strategically plan its operations and provide a consistent and reliable transportation service for a wide range of customers, including major grocery stores, retailers, distributors, e-commerce platforms, and trading companies.
Goodyear and Gatik collaborate on extensive and precise autonomous vehicle testing
Goodyear and Gatik have established a collaborative partnership to conduct continuous and precise testing at the Goodyear test facility in San Angelo, Texas. This collaboration ensures that Gatik’s autonomous vehicles undergo comprehensive testing in a secure environment, encompassing both typical and unusual road scenarios. The tests include evaluating the vehicles’ performance in relation to traffic lights, road signs, evasive maneuvers, tight curves, collision prevention, accurate lane keeping, and safe braking distances.
Goodyear and Gatik Partnership: Advancing Autonomous B2B Logistics
The partnership between Goodyear and Gatik is paving the way for advancements in autonomous B2B logistics on the last mile. By incorporating tire intelligence technology and implementing predictive road condition monitoring, Gatik will enhance its operations and ensure reliable delivery services for its diverse range of customers. These breakthroughs not only benefit Gatik and Goodyear, but also have significant implications for the entire logistics industry.
