One truck manufacturer exec says the digital supply chain will be the next big breakthrough in trucking productivity – even more so than electric or autonomous trucks. Speaking to suppliers…
Digital Supply Chain Greater Upside Than Auto or e-trucks Trucks? Read more...
A study from Oregon State University’s College of Engineering has drawn a link between specific types of at-fault truck crashes and inadequate truck parking. The study was conducted over a…
US Study: Lack of Safe Truck Parking Comes at a Cost Read more...
The Canadian Alliance told a senate committee in Ottawa it welcomes the progression of connected and driver assist technology in commercial vehicles, but that such innovation will not come at…
CTA to Senate Committee: Truck Driver is Here to Stay Read more...
Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group has released a video of its latest autonomous heavy-duty truck design, shown operating on the streets of San Francisco. The truck features new sensors and upgraded…
Uber Unveils Latest Autonomous Truck Design Read more...
Trucking technology may one day evolve to the point that the tractor can drive itself, but that is likely to come in small steps rather than giant leap. Moderating a…
Autonomous Truck Symposium: ‘Driving a lot More Than Holding A Wheel’ Read more...
Even if autonomous trucks were to hit the highways today they would still require a driver behind the seat – at least for last mile deliveries when the truck must…
Tech Firm Envisions Drone-Operating Truckers Read more...
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (R) has signed S.B. 995 into law on Dec. 9, authorizing electronically coordinated truck platooning on Michigan roads by creating an exception to the state’s minimum…
Michigan Law Opens a Door for Platooning Read more...
Advanced truck safety – such as “look ahead” camera-radar systems, crash avoidance alerts or ’smart’ braking – are becoming more popular as fleets attempt to mitigate costly crashes and insurance…
OEMs Focusing on Making Driver Assist Technology More Friendly Read more...
Hours of service, CSA scores and the driver shortage are all areas identified as being impacted by autonomous vehicle technology, in a new report from the American Transportation Research Institute….
ATRI Report on Autonomous Vehicles Examines Industry Concerns Read more...
