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Carriers, Suppliers Work to Boost Utilization of Cargo Sensors

The use of cargo sensors with trailer tracking is on the rise, suppliers said, while motor carriers work to improve utilization and boost driver satisfaction with the technology.

July 2, 2018

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

Autonomous Guidance on Docket at July MCSAC Meetings

Autonomous technology will be among the topics to be examined at the Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee meetings scheduled for July 30-31, federal trucking regulators announced.

June 29, 2018

Nikola Awards Nel Hydrogen Contract to Support 30 Fueling Stations

Nikola Motor Co. has awarded a contract to Nel Hydrogen for 448 electrolyzers — which separate water into hydrogen and oxygen — and associated fueling equipment, as Nikola prepares to roll out a fueling network in the United States of 30 stations to support commercial and passenger vehicles operating on hydrogen fuel cells.

June 29, 2018

Faster Delivery of Nearly Everything Is the Next Big Thing

NEW YORK — Waiting is so yesterday. Shoppers increasingly want their orders to arrive at their doorsteps as soon as they click a button, whether it’s a hot meal, groceries or a sofa. In response, retailers are betting big on delivery services to drop off packages faster.

June 29, 2018

FHWA Official Says Feds Are Giving Autonomous Technology Developers Latitude

Preparing for autonomous vehicles on American roads will mean more than getting used to being in a car without a steering wheel.

June 29, 2018

Paccar Discusses Strong Market, New Equipment at Innovation Center

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — The strength of the overall economy, helped especially by the healthy construction and housing markets as well as fleets’ desires to have late-model equipment to recruit and retain drivers, is bolstering sales for Peterbilt Motors Co.

June 29, 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