Driverless trucks have been operating in the mining industry in Australia for over four years. There are lots of long haul routes around the world that are almost entirely truck traffic where automation makes a lot of sense.<p>Video showing how the mining trucks operate: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=s0RCSX95QmE" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=s0RCSX95QmE</a> (2012)