TIER IV and Shunan Bulk Terminal Co., Ltd. announced on 12 November 2026 a collaboration aimed at automating dump-truck transportation. Details of future discussions and plans for publicising the results of verification are expected to be provided in the timely disclosure materials.
TIER IV announced that it would begin a collaboration with Shunan Bulk Terminal Co., Ltd. aimed at automating dump-truck transportation. The two companies said they plan to expand the scope of autonomous-driving technology applications and verify its operation.
The collaboration is intended to improve operating efficiency and verify safety through the automation of dump trucks. Details such as the timing of implementation and demonstration areas are expected to be announced at a later date.