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Lidl deploys driverless truck for store deliveries in Germany

Low Severity Europe Germany
Date Occurred Sep 17, 2026 10:00 UTC
Event Type AI News
Source AI News
Recorded Sep 17, 2026
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<p>Lidl has started using a cab-less autonomous electric truck for regular store deliveries in Germany, assigning it a daily replenishment route between its Edermünde distribution centre and a nearby store. The truck, supplied by Swedish freight technology company Einride, operates at SAE Level 4 under a permit from Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority, or KBA. [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.artificialintelligence-news.com/news/lidl-autonomous-truck-germany/">Lidl deploys

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Capital Berlin
Population 3,552,123
GDP / Capita $27600.0
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  • ID #32290
  • Type AI News
  • Region Europe
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Sep 17, 2026