Categories: Autonomous Technology, Fleet Forward, Fleet Management, Operations, Small Fleet

Dog-like robots could one day be delivering packages from driverless vans, as demonstrated in a vision of the future presented by Continental at the CES...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/322594/continental-builds-on-future-technology-vision-presented-at-consumer-electronic-show

Categories: Electric, Equipment, Green Fleet

Meritor says that over 100 new electric trucks equipped with its Blue Horizon drivetrain components will enter fleet service beginning this year.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/322432/meritor-announces-major-electric-truck-push-for-2019

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Electric commercial trucks are still in their infancy but the technology and infrastructure that will power future trucks is quickly maturing.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/321357/the-electric-truck-landscape

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Fleet Forward, Fleet Management, Operations, Safety

A new report from a global logistics think tank predicts that autonomous trucks could cause massive disruption and upheaval by 2027.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/321187/report-autonomous-trucks-could-radically-transform-u-s-logistics-within-a-decade

Categories: Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance

SAE International has updated its chart outlining the six levels of automation for the vehicle industry to make it simpler to understand for consumers.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/321183/sae-international-clarifies-levels-of-driving-automation-in-new-chart

Categories: Fleet Management, Maintenance, Vehicle Research

Volvo says its new partnership with SAS will provide greater capabilities for its Remote Diagnostic customers.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/317383/volvo-announces-partnership-with-global-analytics-provider

Categories: Drivers, Operations

Autonomous trucks could have a significant impact on the less-than-truckload sector of trucking and drivers could be left behind unless industry and public...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/312496/report-self-driving-trucks-could-put-best-paying-jobs-at-risk

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Electric trucks are coming, and proponents say they’ll earn their keep right out of the box.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/312230/why-electric-trucks-why-now

Categories: Safety & Compliance, Telematics

If you only think "tires" when you think of Continental, think again. HDT's Jack Roberts shares a preview of some of the high-tech solutions the company...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/306236/continental-shows-off-advanced-transportation-technology

Categories: Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research

Kenworth and UPS are collaborating on the Dept. of Energy's SuperTruck II program, using data from the shipping giant’s typical duty cycles to tune a...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/303026/kenworth-to-work-with-ups-on-supertruck-ii-project