ARKQ Adds 667,000 Aurora Innovation Shares as Freight Network Hits 1,000 Miles
Cathie Wood’s ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF added 667,000 Aurora Innovation shares, boosting its holding to 5.68 million shares valued at $26.99 million and representing 1.33% of the fund. Aurora tripled its driverless freight network to a 1,000-mile Fort Worth–Phoenix route and logged over 250,000 accident-free miles.
1. ARKQ Stake Increase
Cathie Wood’s ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF added 667,000 shares of Aurora Innovation, lifting its total stake to 5.68 million shares valued at $26.99 million, representing 1.33% of the fund’s assets as of March 3.
2. Freight Network Expansion
The company tripled its driverless freight network with a new software launch enabling autonomous runs on a 1,000-mile Fort Worth–Phoenix corridor that surpasses Hours of Service limits.
3. Operational Safety Milestones
As of January 2026, the platform logged over 250,000 driverless miles without any driver-attributed collisions, underlining the safety record of its Aurora Driver system.
4. Fleet and Hardware Outlook
Aurora plans to deploy more than 200 driverless trucks by year-end and roll out next-generation hardware in the second quarter, targeting full commercial capacity by Q3 2026.