Berkshire Hathaway's McLane started a pilot program with autonomous trucking company Aurora Innovation in 2023 which now runs two round-trips daily between Dallas and Houston, seven days a week. McLane is now planning new autonomous freight routes between its distribution centers and restaurants across the U.S. Sun Belt by year-end, and has plans to cover additional McLane business in the future. Aurora Innovation Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary McLane is planning to deploy self-driving trucking technology from Aurora Innovation on routes in Texas and across the U.S. Sun Belt by the end of the year, expanding on an autonomous freight pilot program the companies began in 2023. Tempe, Texas-based McLane is one of the largest distribution companies in the U.S., with more than 80 distribution centers that cover nearly every zip code in the country, and 25,000 employees. It will use the Aurora Driver technology in long-haul trucking to move supplies, including perishables, to restaurant brands.…