Technology

Torc Robotics, C.R. England to pilot autonomous reefer trucks

Torc Robotics announced a partnership with C.R. England to pilot long-haul Level IV autonomous trucks.

May 9, 2023

Torc autonomous truck

Certified Power Solutions launches telematics for snow & ice removal

FleetPilot Connect offers the ability to collect and quickly access telemetry data across an entire fleet.

March 9, 2023

Telematics and IoT connectivity delivers real-time data and insights for improved snow and ice fleet management.

Smaller fleets lagging behind in telematics adoption and missing out on an 'integral' part of fleet operations

Smaller fleets have been shying away from fleet telematics, but as Penske Transportation Solutions makes clear, Software as as Service makes telematics a more affordable option.

February 13, 2023

Prioritizing telematics data for tire management and more is becoming more of a focus for fleets large and small particularly as more truck and driver performance information becomes available.

TuSimple legal chief steps down, company subject of class action lawsuit

The lawsuit claims that TuSimple made false and misleading statements to the market, overstated its commitment to safety and concealed significant problems with its technology, leading to a decline in the company's stock prices.

September 7, 2022

TuSimple semi-truck

Einride autonomous electric Pod drives through vases, rain and fog

The autonomous and electric Einride Pod shows just how delicate it can be navigating around vases before taking on rain and fog.

June 1, 2022

Einride Vase Run

Alt fuel ACT Expo rolls out the red carpet for fleets

Will increased private and public investments lure more fleets to all-electric trucks and other alt fuel vehicles?

May 11, 2022

Will more fleets will sign up for alt fuel vehicles? If record attendance at this year's ACT Expo is any indication, they might do just that. Of course, tougher regulations coupled with a federal funding increase of roughly 560% may explain the 60% surge in attendance this year over last. As of Tuesday afternoon, registration had climbed to a record 8,300.

Adoption of multi-camera technology is on the rise among fleets

Mutli-cam technology has many benefits like accident prevention, accident reconstruction, a reduction in downtimes and more, but barriers still exist as talks increase among regulatory authorities surrounding the requirement of backup cameras, at minimum.

April 26, 2022

360-degree camera technology

Toyota telematics expands services, provides data for better insurance deals

CAS, a Toyota affiliate that aggregates driver and vehicle data, can help Toyota owners shop for better insurance deals based on driving history.

February 23, 2022

2021 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro telematics better insurance deal

World's first autonomous drifting car paves the way for greater safety

The video is pretty amazing. Toyota Research Institute's latest autonomous system has made hands-free drifting a world's first recently at Thunderhill Raceway in California.

February 2, 2022

Toyota Thunderhill Raceway autonomous car drifting

5G cell phone roll-out put on hold

At the urging of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Congress and the aviation industry, both Verizon and AT&T have committed to delaying deployment of 5G broadband by an additional two weeks and at reduced power.

January 12, 2022

DHL orders diesel autonomous trucks, wants electric when range improves

Package delivery giant DHL ordered dozens of autonomous trucks and opted for diesel powertrains since electric isn't quite yet delivering the range they need.

December 29, 2021

TuSimple Navistar DHL self-driving truck order

Ford launching autonomous food delivery pilot for seniors in need

Seniors in Detroit will be getting groceries through a Ford autonomous delivery pilot.

December 15, 2021

Ford autonomous delivery vehicle

Ford Pro rolls out complimentary telematics

Ford Pro telematics are available as complimentary services to commercial customers for gas and all-electric vehicles.

November 17, 2021

Ford Pro complimentary telematics dashboard

Autonomous Walmart trucks running without safety drivers

Self-driving autonomous trucks from tech upstart Gatik are now running without safety drivers for Walmart in Bentonville, Arkansas.

November 10, 2021

Gatik autonomous truck at Walmart in Bentonville, Arkansas

Car hauler followed GPS into path of Amtrak

The driver of a tractor-trailer that made national news after his rig was stuck by a train had been following a GPS detour that came up during nearby road construction.

October 20, 2021

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Ford, Walmart and Argo AI team up for autonomous last-mile deliveries

Ford announced a partnership today with Walmart and Argo AI to launch autonomous delivery services in Florida, Texas and Washington, D.C.

September 15, 2021

Argo Walmart Exterior 1

Video: How The First See-Through Loader Bucket Works. Feature From the Future

After hearing visibility concerns from customers, Doosan came up with an industry-first: a see-through loader bucket. But how does the system work? Check out the video for all the details.

May 14, 2021

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2024 Toyota Tacoma Limited

2024 Toyota Tacoma beats Ford Ranger Raptor on torque, exportable power

Toyota revealed its 2024 Tacoma with a hybrid engine that delivers more torque than the Ford Ranger Raptor and much more exportable power for life off the grid.

2024 GMC Sierra HD AT4X

2024 GMC Sierra HD AT4X designed for tough work on and off-road

Peterbilt Model 589

Test drive: The Model 589, Peterbilt's successor to the 389

The Ford F-350 Super Duty was iSeeCars' most durable model with 49.1% chance of reaching 250,000-plus miles.

Ford F-350 tops list of vehicles most likely to reach 250K miles

Rizon truck

Daimler Truck launches new electric truck brand