{"id":382829,"date":"2020-11-17T08:03:45","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T13:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=382829"},"modified":"2020-11-17T08:03:45","modified_gmt":"2020-11-17T13:03:45","slug":"plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System  First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-location\">WATERLOO, Ontario<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">CUPERTINO, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 17, 2020<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2982907-1&amp;h=3211062437&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blackberry.com%2Fus%2Fen&amp;a=BlackBerry+Limited\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">BlackBerry Limited<\/a> (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2982907-1&amp;h=1053831703&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.plus.ai%2F&amp;a=Plus\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Plus<\/a>, a leading provider of self-driving truck technology, announced today that Plus has selected BlackBerry\u00ae QNX\u00ae technology for the global commercial deployment of the company&#8217;s automated driving system for Class 8 trucks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder1\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/726868\/BlackBerry_Logo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/726868\/BlackBerry_Logo.jpg\" title=\"BlackBerry Logo Black (PRNewsfoto\/Blackberry Limited)\" alt=\"BlackBerry Logo Black (PRNewsfoto\/Blackberry Limited)\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Plus is the first\u00a0automated truck developer to use BlackBerry QNX technology for its next-generation self-driving systems, which are expected to be commercialized and deployed by Plus and FAW, <span class=\"xn-location\">China&#8217;s<\/span> largest heavy-duty truck maker, beginning in 2021.\u00a0Plus also plans to deploy thousands of intelligent, automated trucks in the US in the next two years.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the agreement, BlackBerry will license its\u00a0ISO 26262 ASIL-D safety-certified <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2982907-1&amp;h=2889295547&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fblackberry.qnx.com%2Fen%2Fsoftware-solutions%2Fembedded-software%2Frail-safety%2Fqnx-os-for-safety&amp;a=QNX%C2%AE+OS+for+Safety\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">QNX\u00ae OS for Safety<\/a>\u00a0software solution to Plus, further strengthening the technology foundation the company has built to create a truly safe and secure automated driving system.\u00a0Based on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2982907-1&amp;h=2469890887&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fblackberry.qnx.com%2Fen%2Fsoftware-solutions%2Fembedded-software%2Fqnx-neutrino-rtos&amp;a=QNX%C2%AE+Neutrino%C2%AE+Real-time+Operating+System+(RTOS)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">QNX\u00ae Neutrino\u00ae Real-time Operating System (RTOS)<\/a>, QNX OS for Safety is used around the world by embedded software developers for mission-critical systems in medical devices, industrial controls, rail, robotics and aerospace and defense.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Self-driving systems consist of the most complex and powerful software and hardware to go into a Class 8 truck. Every technology choice we make has to contribute to the overall safety and security of heavy-duty trucks integrated with the Plus automated driving system. The operating system is an important foundation for the rest of the system,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Shawn Kerrigan<\/span>, COO and co-founder, Plus. &#8220;Our engineering team has done an exceptional job in completing the transition to the industry&#8217;s highest standard of safety-certified technology as we move from product development to commercial deployment.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;BlackBerry QNX provides both commercial and personal autonomous vehicle developers with operating systems that meet the highest safety, reliability and security standards. We are thrilled to support the commercialization of automated trucks and to work with the Plus team to advance the global deployment of its automated trucking system,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">John Wall<\/span>, Senior Vice President and Co-Head of BlackBerry Technology Solutions. &#8220;Self-driving trucks will have a revolutionary impact on the logistics industry and it is exciting to contribute to making that future possible.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>A certified automotive operating system is the foundation for functionalities of a self-driving truck, helping to manage the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2982907-1&amp;h=3934890587&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fblackberry.qnx.com%2Fen%2Fautonomous-systems%2F&amp;a=autonomous+system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">autonomous system<\/a> data flow from sensors to prediction technology and finally to the actuation that controls the movement. Optimizing this data flow can also help to speed up the image processing, machine learning and other algorithms that are needed for the automated driving system to work. The transition to the safety-certified QNX OS for Safety, along with other enterprise technology that Plus has adopted, will allow Plus to work more quickly with its OEM and fleet partners to continue the commercial rollout of its automated driving system. <\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About Plus<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Plus is a world leader in self-driving truck technology. Headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Cupertino, CA<\/span>, the heart of Silicon Valley, the company was founded in 2016 by a group of serial entrepreneurs and industry veterans, each with over 20 years of experience in high tech and artificial intelligence. Plus specializes in providing full-stack self-driving technology to enable large scale autonomous commercial transport. Plus is currently working with some of the leading truck manufacturers, largest shippers, and top fleet operators to begin mass production of its automated driving system.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About BlackBerry<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>BlackBerry (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) provides intelligent security software and services to enterprises and governments around the world. The company secures more than <span class=\"xn-money\">500M<\/span> endpoints and over <span class=\"xn-money\">175M<\/span> cars on the road today.\u00a0 Based in <span class=\"xn-location\">Waterloo, Ontario<\/span>, the company leverages AI and machine learning to deliver innovative solutions in the areas of cybersecurity, safety and data privacy solutions, and is a leader in the areas of endpoint security management, encryption, and embedded systems.\u00a0 BlackBerry&#8217;s vision is clear &#8211; to secure a connected future you can trust.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Media Contacts\u00a0 <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>BLACKBERRY<\/b><br \/>\n        <br \/>BlackBerry Media Relations<br \/>(519) 597-7273<br \/><u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:mediarelations@BlackBerry.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">mediarelations@BlackBerry.com<\/a><\/u><br \/><b><br \/>PLUS<br \/><\/b><span class=\"xn-person\">Lauren Kwan<\/span><br \/><u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:pr@plus.ai\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">pr@plus.ai<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-person\">Tony Keller<\/span><br \/>\n        <br \/>\n        <u><br \/>\n          <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:tkeller@outvox.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">tkeller@outvox.com<\/a><br \/>\n        <\/u>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder2\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1335411\/BlackBerry_Limited_Plus_Insignia.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1335411\/BlackBerry_Limited_Plus_Insignia.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p id=\"PURL\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=SF92910&amp;sd=2020-11-17\" \/> View original content to download multimedia:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system--first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system-301174426.html\">http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system&#8211;first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system-301174426.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  BlackBerry Limited<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rt.prnewswire.com\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=SF92910&amp;Transmission_Id=202011170800PR_NEWS_USPR_____SF92910&amp;DateId=20201117\" style=\"border:0px;width:1px;height:1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PR Newswire WATERLOO, Ontario and CUPERTINO, Calif., Nov. 17, 2020 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and Plus, a leading provider of self-driving truck technology, announced today that Plus has selected BlackBerry\u00ae QNX\u00ae technology for the global commercial deployment of the company&#8217;s automated driving system for Class 8 trucks. Plus is the first\u00a0automated truck developer to use BlackBerry QNX technology for its next-generation self-driving systems, which are expected to be commercialized and deployed by Plus and FAW, China&#8217;s largest heavy-duty truck maker, beginning in 2021.\u00a0Plus also plans to deploy thousands of intelligent, automated trucks in the US in the next two years. As part of the agreement, BlackBerry will license its\u00a0ISO 26262 ASIL-D safety-certified QNX\u00ae OS for Safety\u00a0software solution &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System  First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-382829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PR Newswire WATERLOO, Ontario and CUPERTINO, Calif., Nov. 17, 2020 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and Plus, a leading provider of self-driving truck technology, announced today that Plus has selected BlackBerry\u00ae QNX\u00ae technology for the global commercial deployment of the company&#8217;s automated driving system for Class 8 trucks. Plus is the first\u00a0automated truck developer to use BlackBerry QNX technology for its next-generation self-driving systems, which are expected to be commercialized and deployed by Plus and FAW, China&#8217;s largest heavy-duty truck maker, beginning in 2021.\u00a0Plus also plans to deploy thousands of intelligent, automated trucks in the US in the next two years. As part of the agreement, BlackBerry will license its\u00a0ISO 26262 ASIL-D safety-certified QNX\u00ae OS for Safety\u00a0software solution &hellip; Continue reading &quot;Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-11-17T13:03:45+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/726868\/BlackBerry_Logo.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Newsdesk\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Newsdesk\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979\"},\"headline\":\"Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-11-17T13:03:45+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":690,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mma.prnewswire.com\\\/media\\\/726868\\\/BlackBerry_Logo.jpg\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\\\/\",\"name\":\"Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System - Market Newsdesk\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mma.prnewswire.com\\\/media\\\/726868\\\/BlackBerry_Logo.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-11-17T13:03:45+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mma.prnewswire.com\\\/media\\\/726868\\\/BlackBerry_Logo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mma.prnewswire.com\\\/media\\\/726868\\\/BlackBerry_Logo.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Market Newsdesk\",\"description\":\"Latest Business News in Real Time\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979\",\"name\":\"Newsdesk\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a0d0bd5b0f0ca12a265a459b13169dac35f33776d8501eda5e68844a366f2f46?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a0d0bd5b0f0ca12a265a459b13169dac35f33776d8501eda5e68844a366f2f46?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a0d0bd5b0f0ca12a265a459b13169dac35f33776d8501eda5e68844a366f2f46?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Newsdesk\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/author\\\/newsdesk\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System - Market Newsdesk","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System - Market Newsdesk","og_description":"PR Newswire WATERLOO, Ontario and CUPERTINO, Calif., Nov. 17, 2020 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and Plus, a leading provider of self-driving truck technology, announced today that Plus has selected BlackBerry\u00ae QNX\u00ae technology for the global commercial deployment of the company&#8217;s automated driving system for Class 8 trucks. Plus is the first\u00a0automated truck developer to use BlackBerry QNX technology for its next-generation self-driving systems, which are expected to be commercialized and deployed by Plus and FAW, China&#8217;s largest heavy-duty truck maker, beginning in 2021.\u00a0Plus also plans to deploy thousands of intelligent, automated trucks in the US in the next two years. As part of the agreement, BlackBerry will license its\u00a0ISO 26262 ASIL-D safety-certified QNX\u00ae OS for Safety\u00a0software solution &hellip; Continue reading \"Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System\"","og_url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/","og_site_name":"Market Newsdesk","article_published_time":"2020-11-17T13:03:45+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/726868\/BlackBerry_Logo.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"Newsdesk","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Newsdesk","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/"},"author":{"name":"Newsdesk","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/#\/schema\/person\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979"},"headline":"Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System","datePublished":"2020-11-17T13:03:45+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/"},"wordCount":690,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/726868\/BlackBerry_Logo.jpg","inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/","url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/","name":"Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System - Market Newsdesk","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/726868\/BlackBerry_Logo.jpg","datePublished":"2020-11-17T13:03:45+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/#\/schema\/person\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/726868\/BlackBerry_Logo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/726868\/BlackBerry_Logo.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/plus-chooses-blackberry-to-power-its-class-8-truck-automated-driving-system-first-self-driving-truck-developer-to-leverage-safety-certified-blackberry-qnx-operating-system\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Plus Chooses BlackBerry to Power Its Class 8 Truck Automated Driving System First Self-Driving Truck Developer to Leverage Safety-Certified BlackBerry QNX Operating System"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/","name":"Market Newsdesk","description":"Latest Business News in Real Time","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/#\/schema\/person\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979","name":"Newsdesk","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a0d0bd5b0f0ca12a265a459b13169dac35f33776d8501eda5e68844a366f2f46?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a0d0bd5b0f0ca12a265a459b13169dac35f33776d8501eda5e68844a366f2f46?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a0d0bd5b0f0ca12a265a459b13169dac35f33776d8501eda5e68844a366f2f46?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Newsdesk"},"url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/author\/newsdesk\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382829\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}