Clean, environmentally friendly, model year 2011 and newer diesel engines powered more than a third of the trucks last year, and as many as two in three of the vehicles…
Newer Diesel Engines Make up Third of US Fleet Read more...
A new study from the American Centre for Mobility hits the brakes on the notion autonomous trucks will widely displace jobs across North America. The study, commissioned by ACM and…
Autonomous Driving will Create, Not Displace Trucking Jobs: Study Read more...
Electric commercial vehicles, like Tesla’s upcoming electric Semi, could see significant increases in market share the next few decades, according to ACT Research. As battery technology improves and other advantages become…
Commercial E-Truck Sales Could Top 100K by 2035 Read more...
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have employed artificial intelligence (AI) to create software that can detect problems with roads, bridges and buildings. As Truck News reports, the system automatically…
Researchers Check Road Conditions with AI Read more...
During a meeting on internal trade issues, premieres from across Canada agreed on accelerating the removal of intraprovincial trade barriers and identified several trucking-specific issues in need of attention. In…
Canadian Premiers ID ELDs Among Trucking Issues Needing Attention Read more...
With tens of thousands of empty truck driver seats in North America – and growing – the industry needs to focus on recruiting a younger pool of workers to fill…
Panel: No Robot Trucks, But Automation Key to Driver Shortage Read more...
Punishment, more than education, may be the key to preventing texting and driving, according to experts. As Fleet Owner reports, experts suggest both punishment and education are required to curbing…
Punishment Before Education to Curb Distracted Driving? Read more...
Blockchain – a technology platform that allows for secured and immutable exchange of information and streamlining payment transactions – is gaining more and more momentum in the industry, reports Fleet…
Blockchain Gaining Momentum in Trucking Read more...
Additive manufacturing, commonly referred to as 3D printing, might not capture headlines like other potential disruptive technologies like autonomous vehicles and e-commerce, but that ability to print products on-demand could…
3D Printing Could Have Profound Change on Manufacturing, Logistics Read more...
