Founded in 2016 by David Liu, Shawn Kerrigan, Hao Zheng, and Tim Daly, Plus (formerly Plus.ai) is an American autonomous trucking technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The company's core mission is to revolutionize commercial freight transportation with AI-driven autonomous driving software, aiming for a safer and greener future. Plus develops Level 4 autonomous trucking technology and offers products like PlusDrive, PlusVision, PlusProtect, and SuperDrive, focusing on enhancing fleet management and trucking operations globally.
Notable affiliated individuals include the founders, who have extensive backgrounds in AI and automotive technology. Plus has garnered significant attention and investment from industry leaders. One of its key achievements is completing the first cross-country driverless freight delivery in 2019. The company has also partnered with Hyundai Motor to demonstrate the first Level 4 autonomous fuel cell electric truck in the U.S. Plus's innovations have had a substantial impact on the autonomous vehicle industry, pushing forward the capabilities and adoption of self-driving technology in commercial trucking.