Categories: Autonomous Technology, Equipment, Global Fleet, Safety, Technology, Vehicle Research

Waymo offers a virtual ride-along in the cab of one of its autonomous fleet trucks. A 15-minute loop around the south side of Phoenix reveals how the AI...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10139648/inside-waymos-autonomous-truck

Categories: Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Products, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Vehicle Research

Daimler Trucks North America announced at CES in Las Vegas that it’s now offering what it says is the first Level 2 automated truck in series production in...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/322232/freightliner-says-new-cascadia-has-first-level-2-automation-in-north-america

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Leasing, Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Another consolidation among global truck makers is in the works: Sweden’s Volvo Group is selling its Japan-based UD Trucks business to Isuzu Motors.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/346915/volvo-selling-ud-trucks-business-to-isuzu

Categories: Global Fleet, Safety, Vehicle Research

FCA US LLC is recalling certain model-year 2019 Ram 2500 and 2019-2020 Ram 1500 trucks.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10127824/ram-1500-2500-trucks-recalled-for-seat-belt-retractors

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Leasing, Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Another consolidation among global truck makers is in the works: Sweden’s Volvo Group is selling its Japan-based UD Trucks business to Isuzu Motors.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/346915/volvo-selling-ud-trucks-business-to-isuzu

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

The firm’s 2019 Mobility Confidence Index Study found that consumers lack comfort about riding in and being on the road with self-driving vehicles and they...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/338477/j-d-power-survey-consumers-arent-excited-for-autonomous-and-electric-cars

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Safety, Small Fleet, Technology, Vehicle Research

The autonomous vehicle is intended for fixed, repeatable routes between distribution centers and stores, which reduces autonomous travel’s problematic “edge...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/358166/introducing-the-autonomous-box-truck

Categories: Global Fleet, Safety, Technology, Telematics, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Samsara announced a new integration with Ford Commercial Solutions as part of a continued effort to unlock the power of embedded telematics data for fleet...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/359310/samsara-launches-integrated-fleet-management-solution-for-ford-vehicles

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Telematics, Vehicle Research

Government Fleet magazine is hosting a free webinar Dec. 17 to focus on the types of telematics solutions and data-driven tools that could help fleets gain...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/345433/webinar-leverage-telematics-to-make-the-fleet-electrification-decision

Categories: Electric, Green Fleet, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

AAA's latest survey reveals that despite many Americans having interest in electric vehicles, when asked if most vehicles will be electric by 2029, only...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/331541/ev-awareness-gap-slows-adoption