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Autonomous
Rail companies wary of trucking's adoption of autonomous trucks
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern argue their merger is vital to survive the "intensifying" threat of driverless trucks and autonomous vehicle technology.
December 26, 2025
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Aurora, Detmar Logistics partner for autonomous frac sand hauling
Aurora Innovation has partnered with Detmar Logistics to deploy autonomous trucks in the Permian Basin. The fleet will haul frac sand between Midland and Monahans, Texas.
December 25, 2025
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Torc Robotics names LiDAR supplier for autonomous trucks
Daimler Truck and its subsidiary Torc Robotics have selected Innoviz Technologies to supply short-range LiDAR for its Level 4 autonomous Class 8 trucks. Also: Propane haulers' wintertime HOS exemption denied; FMCSA requests comment on warning-device waiver request; more.
December 3, 2025
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New coalition looks to advance federal AV policy framework
The group of 28 organizations, including the ATA and Truck & Engine Manufacturers Association, aims to establish a clear, consistent federal framework that enables the safe deployment of autonomous vehicles. Also: Averitt's specialized production service hauling Kennesaw State University's football equipment.
November 28, 2025
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Workforce
Have a seat: Drivers name their top want for equipment, pan certain safety tech
CCJ's latest survey shows drivers prioritize comfortable seats while viewing many advanced safety systems as distractions.
November 18, 2025
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ZF providing steering components for 100 additional Kodiak autonomous trucks
The companies have extended their long-standing partnership with Kodiak's purchase of 100 steering systems with redundant components for its autonomous trucks. Also: Hours of service relief in the Dakotas for haulers of specific commodities; toll increase coming to U.S.-Canada bridge.
November 5, 2025
ZF’s commercial vehicle product portfolio enables autonomous mobility, including redundant ReAX, adaptive electronic steering assist system and next-generation Electric Power Steering.
Equipment controls
Aurora adds another driverless route in Texas | ATA elects next Chairman
In addition to its existing Dallas to Houston lane, Aurora will now be operating between Fort Worth and El Paso. Also: ATA Board elects next Chairman; lawmakers call for probe into "CDL mills"; Boerman Moving & Storage expands into Wisconsin.
October 30, 2025
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FMCSA grants warning-device waiver to autonomous trucking company
Aurora and other autonomous truck companies can begin using cab-mounted warning beacons as an alternative to reflective triangles to meet federal warning device requirements. Also: Schneider using AI to improve efficiency.
October 23, 2025
Aurora and other autonomous truck companies operating with Level 4 autonomous driving systems can begin using cab-mounted warning beacons as an alternative to reflective triangles to meet federal warning device requirements.
Equipment controls
Supply Chain companies must embrace the autonomous revolution
With rising operational costs and nuclear verdicts threatening fleets, technology is no longer optional.
September 18, 2025
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Equipment controls
Autonomous truck firm completes first 'humanless' validation run
Bot Auto said it completed the validation run in Houston with "no human – not in the driver’s seat, not in the back seat, and not behind a remote joystick.” Also: CEO of major HHG moving fleet set to retire; PFG, US Foods considering potential merger; small-fleet owner charged in truck, trailer theft scheme.
September 17, 2025
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First upfitted Kodiak autonomous truck rolls off Roush production line
The truck, which Roush upfit at its Livonia, Michigan, facility with the Kodiak Driver, was delivered to Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. in August. Also: C.H. Robinson launches new freight consolidation service for cross-border shipments.
September 12, 2025
Kodiak Robotics Driver Equipped Autonomous Truck
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International kicks off self-driving truck trials with fleets
The gen2 International LT Series is powered by the S13 Integrated Powertrain.
September 8, 2025
International And Plus Ai Fleet Trials Autonomous Truck
Business
The 24/7 supply chain: Are we ready for a 168-hour work week?
Autonomous vehicles promise to revolutionize logistics by operating 24/7 but can our supply chain—from factories to warehouses—actually support them?
September 4, 2025
Warehouse worker in orange safety vest using scanner to check inventory on shelves
Technology
Aurora, McLeod collab on TMS for autonomous operations
This partnership is the first step to seamlessly integrating carriers' autonomous operations within their existing TMS platforms with the aim to increase industry adoption of self-driving trucks.
September 2, 2025
An Aurora autonomous truck self drives among traffic.
Equipment controls
Will AVs be part of the Messy Middle?
Autonomous trucks promise improved safety and lower operational costs, but face challenges in price and performance.
August 31, 2025
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Aurora begins nighttime 'driverless' operations in Texas
Aurora is now hauling freight at night using its autonomous Driver system between Dallas and Houston. The company also opened a new Phoenix terminal. Also: Indiana law could clear path to more tolled interstates; more.
August 4, 2025
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Equipment controls
New legislation would create national AV trucking framework
The bill would create a national standard for autonomous truck development and deployment to preempt state regulation of autonomous vehicles and prevent a patchwork of state-by-state regulations. Also: Trucking conditions surged in May; CDL school's under-21 out-of-state exemption request denied.
July 30, 2025
Kodiak Autonomous
Artificial Intelligence
Outrider sets industry standard for autonomous yard operations
Outrider's safety system, designed for driverless movement of freight in mixed-traffic trailer yards, allows for entirely unsupervised operations.
July 23, 2025
Pr Dl Outrider Safety Systems 2025
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Autonomous
Aurora, Detmar Logistics partner for autonomous frac sand hauling
Aurora Innovation has partnered with Detmar Logistics to deploy autonomous trucks in the Permian Basin. The fleet will haul frac sand between Midland and Monahans, Texas.
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Economic trends
Gradual recovery ahead, but full rebound remains elusive
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Safety & Compliance
Marijuana rescheduling won't affect DOT drug testing rules, agency says
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Regulations
Congress passes reforms for military freight carriers
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