A plan for Unique Electronic Identification devices to be on most commercial vehicles would allow law enforcement to identify and monitor the condition of trucks and drivers on the highways. This raises concerns about privacy and the costs and benefits.Â
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Waabi Unveils Adaptable Autonomous Driving System for Trucking
Self-driving truck startup Waabi has unveiled its core product, the Waabi Driver, an autonomous driving system for commercial trucks designed to learn and adapt to new routes and driving scenarios at a faster pace and lower development cost.
November 16, 2022Daimler Reports Strong Q3 Gains Amid Constraints
Daimler Truck Holding AG reported a continued profitable growth path during the third quarter, with rocketing net income and higher revenue despite supply chain constraints and headwinds from raw material and energy prices.
November 15, 2022The Art of Compliance: Utilizing Your Data Properly
In the realm of compliance, many carriers focus on the drivers without considering the vehicle compliance needs.Â
When your classification of vehicle moves into a commercial asset, how are you considering the applicable regulations?Â
December 8, 2022REPLAY: Automate - Technology Sessions
This quarter's can't-miss event is here! Join conversations between industry-leading experts and Transport Topics reporters centered on the rising trends and issues in trucking technology, innovation and operations.
December 12, 2022PrePass Urges Caution on CMV Electronic Identifier System
A new PrePass Safety Alliance white paper claims that a proposal to require that trucks have a unique electronic identifier system would not necessarily improve highway safety, and could allow inspectors to monitor the condition of commercial motor vehicles while they are in motion.
November 15, 2022California Deploys Portable Emissions Detectors Ahead of New Smog Rules
California is deploying a portable emissions detector in areas with heavy truck traffic to educate drivers and operators about a new smog check program that starts Jan. 1.
November 14, 2022Study Says Charging Network Isn’t on Pace With Electric Truck Development
In December, Tesla Inc. plans to deliver the first of its electric Semi trucks — prompting those responsible for delivering the power to ask: Are we ready for this?
November 14, 2022Trailer Makers Use Composites, Materials to Extend Life, Limit Moisture and Overloading
Amid a challenging landscape of supply chain issues, manufacturers are extending the lives of trailers using products such as composite materials and galvanized elements.
November 14, 2022Musk Complains of ‘Too Much Work’ After Taking Over Twitter
The fear Tesla Inc. investors had as soon as Elon Musk made his bid for Twitter Inc. has come to fruition: Even he admits he’s taken on more than he should.
November 14, 2022