Torc Robotics and Daimler Truck kick off their third year of partnership poised to commercialize the first scalable, profitable Level 4 autonomous truck that will help fleets improve their operations while bolstering the backbone of the U.S. economy. Torc...
Bridgestone Americas announced it has made a minority investment in Kodiak Robotics, a leading U.S.-based self-driving trucking company.
The partnership will allow Bridgestone to integrate its smart-sensing tire technologies and fleet solutions into Kodiak’s level 4 autonomous trucks. The companies...
Mack Trucks announced that the aerodynamic and fuel-efficient Mack Anthem day cab model will be spotlighted in the Mack booth at the National Private Truck Council Annual Management Conference and Exhibition, June 13-15 at the Duke Energy Convention Center in...
Getting goods where they need to go safely and easily is at the heart of Waymo Via’s mission. They’ve been carrying freight for customers since 2018, when they completed their first commercial pilot with Google’s Data Centers, and have continued...
Many variables form the equation for success in the trucking industry, but for Central Oregon Truck Company in Redmond, Ore., two matter most.
Those variables are driver satisfaction and truck reliability, according to Luke Williams, the president of the 48-state...
With the launch of Kenworth’s new T680 Next Generation truck model, also comes the 2021 PACCAR MX-11 and PACCAR MX-13 engines, giving even better performance and efficiency to Kenworth’s Class 8 truck lineup.
Both engines feature re-designed internal components to...
Originally introduced in Europe in 2001, more than 1 million Volvo trucks around the world have been sold with the Volvo I-Shift transmission, reinforcing Volvo Trucks' belief in a clutch-based transmission system as the most efficient design for automated...
IVECO, a brand of CNH Industrial N.V.announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Plus, a leading global autonomous trucking company, to jointly develop autonomous trucks.
Under the terms of the non-binding MOU, IVECO and Plus will...
Kenworth announced that the new PACCAR TX-8 automatic transmission is standard on the Kenworth T180, T280, T380 and T480 medium duty models.
The robust, yet lightweight 8-speed transmission serves a wide range of applications from pickup and delivery to utility...
Autonomous yard shifting uses trucks from different OEMs to perform daily tasks and routines without the need for a driver in the cab.
As a result, it offers the ability to oversee and control operations of multiple trucks from a control...
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