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NTSB eyes speed limiters on passenger vehciles
Intelligent speed assistance technology, or ISA, uses a car’s GPS location compared with a database of posted speed limits and its onboard cameras to help ensure safe and legal speeds.
November 20, 2023
ADAS uptake key in reducing large truck crashes
As acceptance of advanced driver assistance systems climbs, studies indicate how positive their impact is on highway safety.
November 8, 2023
ADAS systems encompass all kinds of systems; that's good for safety, may be tough for a diagnosis
Stability systems, braking systems, cameras and radar all require precise calibration to work at their best.
September 19, 2023
Technology
FMCSA program pushes ADAS installations
Tech-Celerate Now started in 2019 to encourage carriers to adopt ADAS. The first phase ran until 2021 and a new phase is getting ready to start for 2023.
September 19, 2023
Maintenance
Proper maintenance critical to keeping ADAS on the mark
No matter the manufacturer, ADAS components arrive calibrated. But things can happen over the course of a truck’s lifetime that require a recalibration of the system in the shop.
September 19, 2023
Trucks
Five ways AI is transforming the trucking industry
Five areas where AI will impact the trucking industry are autonomous trucks, safety and compliance, dispatch and routing, fraud detection and prevention and workflow automations.
August 8, 2023
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
Technology
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
Maintenance
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
Trucks
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
Medium Duty
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
Alternative power
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
Heavy Duty
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
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
Technology
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
Technology
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
Class 7-8
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
Technology
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
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