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Smart Ports: When AI Takes Over Shipping

Artificial intelligence and machine learning for both automated container port management and trucks and ships is already in use or under development in a few key ways.

July 6, 2018

Kroger Counters Amazon With Self-Driving Grocery Delivery Plans

If your least favorite part of food shopping is the parking lot, take comfort: Driverless cars are coming to the grocery industry.

June 28, 2018

DTNA Selects Penske, NFI to Test Vehicle Electrification

Daimler Trucks North America announced Penske Truck Leasing and NFI Industries will operate the first trucks in its Freightliner Electric Innovation Fleet of battery-electric eCascadia heavy-duty trucks and eM2 106 medium-duty trucks beginning late this year.

June 28, 2018

Autonomous Vehicles Have Ability to Transform Society, Panelists Say

It’s not just hands-free driving that self-guided cars may bring into reality. Autonomous vehicles could unleash new technological and economic development on a level not seen since the dawn of the space age.

June 28, 2018

How Have ELDs Changed Trucking?

Six months after the electronic logging device mandate went into effect, this LiveOnWeb program explores the impact the change has had on the trucking industry.

June 27, 2018

Is Tesla’s Elon Musk Wrong About Lidar Technology?

Elon Musk has called lidar a crutch. The Tesla CEO believes he can build self-driving and semi-autonomous cars without relying on the technology, which uses lasers to help the cars map and navigate their surroundings.

June 27, 2018

Volvo, FedEx Team on Live Platooning in North Carolina

Volvo Trucks North America and FedEx Corp. demonstrated on June 27 a platooning system with three twin trucks on a stretch of Route 540 in North Carolina, one of 10 official test sites for driverless cars designated in 2017 by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

June 27, 2018

ZF Showcases Hybrid Transmission, Electric Components

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany — Equipment and technology supplier ZF showcased a hybrid-electric version of a heavy-duty automated transmission along with all-electric steering and power options that the company said will help commercial fleets meet growing global demand for cleaner operations and better fuel economy.

June 27, 2018

VTNA Names Peter Voorhoeve President

Volvo Trucks North America appointed Peter Voorhoeve, currently CEO of Volvo Group Australia, as its president, effective Sept. 1.

June 26, 2018