# Kodiak AI Signs 75 Driverless Truck Deal with DTL Transport

> Kodiak AI and DTL Transport agree to deploy 75 driverless trucks using autonomous driving technology on long-haul routes.
- Title: Kodiak AI Signs 75 Driverless Truck Deal with DTL Transport
- Summary: Kodiak AI and DTL Transport agree to deploy 75 driverless trucks using autonomous driving technology on long-haul routes.
- Keywords: kodiak ai, dtl transport, driverless trucks, autonomous driving, binding agreement, interstate 10, interstate 20, dallas, el paso, atlanta, AI Insider
- Source: AI Insider — https://theaiinsider.tech/2026/10/29/kodiak-ai-dtl-transport-sign-deal-for-75-driverless-trucks
- Author: Greg Bock
- Published: 2026-10-29T12:49:24+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: kodiak ai, dtl transport, driverless trucks, autonomous driving, binding agreement, interstate 10, interstate 20, dallas, el paso, atlanta, ai, technology
## New Binding Agreement
Kodiak AI and DTL Transport signed a binding agreement to deploy 75 driverless trucks owned and operated by DTL.
## Per-Mile Fee Model
DTL will pay a per-mile fee under Kodiak's Driver-as-a-Service model for use of the autonomous system.
## Initial Routes
DTL plans to use the trucks on routes between Dallas and El Paso and between Dallas and Atlanta.
## California Pilot
A September pilot in California hauled perishable goods 225 miles between Fresno and Los Angeles.
## Future Expansion
Kodiak aims to increase its fleet to 100 trucks by mid-2027 and begin IKEA freight service by end of 2026.
## Key takeaway

Kodiak AI and DTL Transport signed a binding agreement to deploy 75 driverless trucks on routes between Dallas and El Paso and Dallas and Atlanta.