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Southern Californa self-driving truck firm TuSimple fires CEO over dealings with China startup

Por: Los Angeles Times Business November 02, 2022

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San Diego’s TuSimple Holdings, which is developing self-driving technology for semi-trucks, fired its chief executive Monday after an internal investigation found that the company shared confidential information with a Chinese startup without proper disclosures. TuSimple terminated Xiaodi Hou, who also was co-founder, chairman and chief technology officer of the publicly traded autonomous driving company. While TuSimple said the firing stemmed... + full article



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