ATLANTA — New federal guidance on automated cars and trucks to be unveiled this year will include the input from the trucking industry, American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear said at the Technology & Maintenance Council annual meeting March 5.
March 5, 2018Government, Business, Technology, Autonomous
Spear: Trucking to Play Key Role in Autonomous Policy
Business, Technology, Equipment
NACFE Expands Focus to Include Future Technologies
ATLANTA — The North American Council for Freight Efficiency announced an expanded organizational strategy, including an updated brand identity and website, as it seeks to guide the development and eventual implementation of future technologies.
March 5, 2018Business, Technology
Humax Invests in FleetUp, Names its CEO
Korean digital set-top box company Humax led an investment round of $20 million into FleetUp and named one of its top executives the new leader of the electronic logging device provider.
March 5, 2018Business, Technology, Autonomous
Toyota Adds $2.8 Billion to Software Push for Self-Driving Cars
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to spend $2.8 billion to make sure its system for writing the software for self-driving cars will be just as efficient as the factories that build them.
March 5, 2018Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel
NACFE Expands Strategy to Include New Technologies
ATLANTA — The North American Council for Freight Efficiency announced an expanded organizational strategy, including an updated brand identity and website, as it seeks to guide the development and eventual implementation of future technologies.
March 4, 2018Business, Technology
TMW Integrates TMT Software With Navistar’s OnCommand Connection
ATLANTA — TMW Systems has released an integration that connects its TMT fleet-maintenance software with truck maker Navistar Inc.’s OnCommand Connection remote diagnostics and parts information system.
March 4, 2018Business, Technology, Equipment
Phillips to Launch TrailerNet Hub to Integrate Trailer Sensors
ATLANTA — Phillips Connect Technologies, a division of Phillips Industries, is preparing to launch a technology platform that integrates the growing number of sensors and smart components available for trailers.
March 4, 2018Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety
Eaton Sees Future of AMTs, Electrification
March 4, 2018
Business, Technology
Seeva Introduces Washer-Fluid Heating System for Windshields, Onboard Sensors
ATLANTA — Startup firm Seeva has introduced a washer-fluid heating system designed to keep windshields and onboard sensors clear of dirt, snow, ice, mud, bugs and other obstructions.
March 4, 2018Business, Technology
VTNA Offers Mobile App for Service Management
Volvo Trucks North America customers now can use the Volvo ASIST service management platform through a new mobile app.
March 2, 2018