# Port of Felixstowe to deploy 100 autonomous trucks from Westwell

Hutchison Ports' Felixstowe port struck a deal with Westwell to roll out a 100-strong fleet of autonomous battery-powered trucks in September 2023, following a successful trial in Thailand.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-06-05
- Where: Felixstowe, UK, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: autonomous battery-powered trucks
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Hutchison Ports](https://endata.com/companies/20714.md) (customer)
- [Westwell](https://endata.com/companies/70657.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [theloadstar.com](https://theloadstar.com/ai-revolution-set-to-drive-into-felixstowe-with-robot-truck-fleet/), 2023-06-05: "The new trucks will increase the efficiency and operational consistency of our container handling, as well as making a significant contribution to decarbonising operations at the port."

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