As connected trucks rack up miles and pile up data, fleet managers can increasingly make use of the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence to access and act on the incoming information.
August 30, 2024Transportation Technology News
Commercial freight transportation businesses rely on data, intelligence, and novel solutions for operational efficiency. Transport Topics technology coverage investigates available technologies, real-world applications of business solutions, and the strategies necessary for advancement. News topics focus on the latest applied science, and issues range from autonomous vehicle and robotics innovations to management software, tracking and transparency, data analytics, blockchain, and the internet of things.
Trucking Technology Connects the Dots for Carriers
Connected Trucks Go Mainstream
Connected truck capabilities such as remote diagnostics and over-the-air software updates are becoming more standard and more powerful as manufacturers integrate them into their designs.
August 30, 2024Port of Bellingham to Install Electrical Plugs for Vessels
The Port of Bellingham received a $2.8 million grant from the state of Washington for the electrification of shore power at the shipping terminal.
August 30, 2024Biden Awards $62 Million to Help Speed Hydrogen Adoption
The Biden administration will award $62 million to accelerate development of the nation’s nascent hydrogen industry, seen as key for decarbonizing steel, cement and heavy transportation.
August 30, 2024Sustainable Transportation: A Comprehensive Overview
Explore sustainable transportation in freight and logistics: key practices, challenges and innovations driving eco-friendly supply chains and urban delivery.
August 30, 2024GM Moves BrightDrop Electric Vans to Chevrolet Brand
General Motors Co. is bringing its BrightDrop electric commercial vans under the Chevrolet brand in an effort to expand sales beyond delivery companies.
August 29, 2024NTSB Update Highlights Questions About Remote-Control Trains
The CSX worker who discovered his friend run over by a pair of remote-control locomotives last year sees a simple solution to preventing similar deaths in the future: two-person crews.
August 29, 2024Uber Invests in Self-Driving Software Firm Wayve
Uber Technologies is making a strategic investment in U.K.-based autonomous driving software provider Wayve Technologies.
August 29, 2024CARB’s Biofuel Changes Raise Concern
American agriculture groups are decrying California’s planned 20% cap on U.S.-made canola- and soy-based biodiesel and renewable diesel that could tip the market toward foreign sources.
August 28, 2024California Receives $150 Million for EV Charging Ports
U.S. officials awarded California nearly $150 million for the construction of more than 9,200 electric vehicle charging ports in an attempt to make zero-emission cars attractive to drivers.
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