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Volvo Group CTO: The future is closer than ever
Due to the tremendous technological advancements in recent years, companies are in a rush to stay updated/educated on developing and implementing new solutions.
September 19, 2017
Business
McLeod users see opportunities from ELDs and ‘Amazon Effect’
Tom McLeod advised carriers use new technology to be in a position to profit from opportunities in the freight market.
September 18, 2017
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Business
After House approval, Senate examining self-driving truck tech as part of autonomous legislation package
Autonomous legislation is forcing the Senate to examine and discuss the technology in self-driving trucks. Get the details here on Commercial Carrier Journal!
September 8, 2017
Business
Texas sets framework for autonomous vehicle operation in the state
The Texas legislature passed a bill to establish a basic regulatory framework for autonomous vehicle operation in the state. Read more here.
June 1, 2017
Business
Entangled in a legal mess, Uber makes changes to self-driving truck venture
Levandowsi is officially out at Uber and the Otto name has been scrapped due to a lawsuit from a Canadian-based organization. Get more fleet industry news here!
May 31, 2017
Business
Uber’s autonomous truck venture Otto under inspection in Calif. for testing on public roads
Uber’s truck unit in San Francisco will be inspected by regulators because it may have been breaking the law by testing trucks on highways. Get more info on CCJ
May 30, 2017
Business
CCJ Symposium panel addresses challenges, opportunities of autonomous trucking
Trucking technology may one day advance to the point that the truck can drive itself, but it will not happen overnight. Read more on Commercial Carrier Journal!
May 23, 2017
Business
Swift Navigation develops GNSS receiver for transportation with pinpoint location accuracy
Automated parking, docking, yard management, platooning, autonomous driving and lane-level truck navigation are possible applications for the new technology.
May 11, 2017
Business
Senators ask for report on potential impact of autonomous trucks on driver jobs
Senators from Maine, Rhode Island are requesting research that looks into the impact autonomous trucks might have on the trucking industry. Get more news on CCJ
May 3, 2017
Business
Industry reps sound off to FMCSA on autonomous vehicle tech’s safety concerns, opportunities for reform
Industry stakeholders oppose the FMCSA's ideas of automated trucking as they stress the importance of manned semi-trucks. Get more details right here on CCJ!
April 25, 2017
Business
Omnitracs leads $60M funding round for Peloton Technology
On Wednesday, April 11, Omnitracs announced that it lead a $60 million Series B funding round to help fuel Peloton’s growth plans
April 12, 2017
Business
TCA panel explores the future of autonomous trucking
The building blocks for today's autonomous vehicles are safety & driver assistance systems, but it could take 50 years before autonomous trucks are a reality.
March 28, 2017
Business
Volvo demonstrates on-highway platoon on California’s I-110
Volvo Trucks completed of a successful demonstration of a partially automated truck platoon in CA, leveraging Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control technology.
March 14, 2017
Business
Omnitracs looks to capitalize on ‘massive change’ in technology and trucking
One of the highlights of the conference was the new partnership between Omnitracs and Peloton that will expand the possibilities of truck platooning.
March 2, 2017
Business
Trucking Alliance wants autonomous systems to support drivers, not displace them
A trucking industry group representing some of the country’s largest carriers has expressed opposition to the deployment of fully autonomous, driverless trucks.
February 28, 2017
Business
Truck platoon testing could begin in Iowa within the next year, state DOT officer says
A bill in the Iowa state legislature would open the door for truck platoons to begin operating on the state’s highways as a means to test the technology.
February 28, 2017
Business
Autonomous truck testing kicks off in Texas
Members of the Texas partnership are contributing facilities, expertise and talents as a part of a larger Texas network of proving grounds and test-bed sites.
February 7, 2017
Business
Reliance on autonomous systems the cause of fatal Tesla crash with tractor-trailer
A report issued by the DOT regarding the high-profile 2016 crash involving a Tesla Model S and a tractor-trailer reached the conclusion. Read more on this here.
February 2, 2017
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