autonomous trucks

Truck Tech’s M&A Uptick Is Only the Beginning of What’s to Come in Race toward Autonomy, Electrification

April 9, 2019

From Commercial Carrier Journal The technological sophistication level of today’s trucks has forced many stakeholders, suppliers and OEMs to rethink how they go to market. Vertical integration has been underway in trucking for many years, but with interest rising in electrification and autonomy dance partnerships are forming that combine expertise across a various and quasi-related range. The vertical integration of

German Truck and Technology Maker ZF Showcases What the Future of Transportation Will Look Like

June 29, 2018

Autonomous tractor avoids maneuvering damage and downtime – AI technology processes the on-site conditions information in real time, converting it into instructions for the engine, steering system and brakes Final mile package delivery van has cloud-based smart algorithm that combines changing customer preferences like destination and promised delivery time, adds parameters like traffic conditions and energy consumption, calculates the best

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Is Driving Without Drivers the Future of Trucking?

June 4, 2018

Freight industry battles driver turnover at 90% From CCJ With driver turnover rates bumping 90 percent last year, shippers could find only one available truck for every 12 outbound loads — the lowest ratio in 13 years, according to DAT Solutions. As carriers fight for enough humans to keep trucks moving, the evolution of automation has put truck driving in an

Starsky Robotics Chalks Up First Autonomous Truck Run at Highway Speed with No Human on Board

March 8, 2018

Remote monitoring site gets trucks up to highway speed, then “simply monitors after autonomous mode takes over”; long-range testing is next From CCJ In September, Starsky Robotics completed the longest end-to-end autonomous trip on record, hauling Hurricane Irma recovery aid, including water, 68 miles through Florida with a person in the cab but without their intervention. Last month, autonomous truck

Truck Tech’s M&A Uptick Is Only the Beginning of What’s to Come in Race toward Autonomy, Electrification

German Truck and Technology Maker ZF Showcases What the Future of Transportation Will Look Like

Is Driving Without Drivers the Future of Trucking?

Starsky Robotics Chalks Up First Autonomous Truck Run at Highway Speed with No Human on Board

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