Autonomous trucking startup Bot Auto announced that it intends to begin its first driver-out commercial freight operations this year with a pilot program in Texas.
March 5, 2025Transportation Technology News
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Bot Auto Plans Driver-Out Autonomous Trucking Pilot in 2025
Volkswagen Introduces ID. EVERY1, Its Most Affordable EV
The model will offer more than 155 miles of range and is the last piece of the puzzle for VWs next-generation lineup, said Thomas Schaefer, CEO of the brand.
March 5, 2025Trump Grants One-Month Tariff Exemption for US Automakers
President Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for U.S. automakers, amid fears that the trade war could harm U.S. manufacturers.
March 5, 2025Cummins Launches X10 Engine Platform
Cummins continued to overhaul its engine options for medium- and heavy-duty trucks, unveiling the X10 engine platform and a B-Series engine update in recent days.
March 5, 2025Uber Teams With Waymo on Robotaxi Rides in Austin, Texas
Uber will shift into a new gear in Austin, Texas, on March 4 when its ride-hailing service will begin dispatching self-driving cars to pick up passengers.
March 4, 2025Idaho Launches I-90 Roadside Patrol to Assist Motorists
A new Idaho Transportation Department roadside patrol has been launched along the Interstate 90 freight corridor to more quickly aid motorists in need of assistance.
March 4, 2025Canada Responds, Puts Tariffs on $107 Billion of US Products
Canada announced a package of counter-tariffs against U.S. products after President Donald Trump confirmed that his administration will go ahead with levies against Canada and Mexico.
March 4, 2025GPS-only vs. TCU telematics: The difference runs fleet deep
The more fleetwide control you want, the more fleetwide visibility you need. And that starts with understanding what type of tracking technology you choose: tethered or untethered.
March 3, 2025How Can AI Solve Dispatch Inefficiencies
The trucking industry's lifeblood efficient dispatch operations is often hindered by outdated communication systems that rely heavily on manual phone calls and tedious data entry. These traditional methods create a cascade of inefficiencies that impact driver satisfaction, customer experience, and ultimately, the bottom line. But宇here is a solution, and its called Ai. Read our white paper on the advances in solving dispatch inefficiencies. Go to Cloneops.ai
March 3, 2025Chipmaker TSMC Increases US Investment, Trump Says
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to invest $100 billion in the United States, President Donald Trump said, on top of $65 billion in investments the company has already promised.
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