Categories: Drivers, Equipment, Fleet Management, Operations

Daimler Trucks on Thursday shared its vision of the future of trucking trucks that can drive themselves, saying they could help solve the driver shortage...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/119040/daimler-trucks-unveils-long-term-plan-for-autonomous-driving-trucks

Categories: Drivers, Equipment, Safety, Safety & Compliance

A decade from now, Volvo trucks will be scanning the environment around the vehicle and warning a driver when collisions are imminent. The Swedish company...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/125952/volvo-safety-technology-gives-360-degree-view

Categories: Equipment, Safety

Navistar is the latest truck maker to get involved in autonomous vehicles, with its involvement in a project that aims to implement a connected and...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/130524/test-site-opens-for-automated-and-connected-vehicles

Categories: Equipment, Operations, Safety & Compliance

Daimler Trucks North America introduced its new autonomous Freightliner Inspiration Truck Tuesday night at Hoover Dam, using the historic dam as the world's...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/129339/autonomous-freightliner-premieres-with-hoover-dam-fanfare

Categories: Safety, Safety & Risk Management

A 20-mile stretch of Michigan's interstate 96 and I-696 has been equipped with cameras and monitors to test the Department of Transportation's (MDOT)...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/131076/michigan-interstates-transformed-into-smart-roads

Categories: Fleet Management, Operations, Safety & Compliance

Former employees from Google, Apple and Tesla have jumped into the “self-driving trucks” waters, saying they’ll develop a retrofittable autonomous-driving...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/135153/startup-says-its-developing-add-on-autonomous-truck-technology

Categories: Hybrids, Safety, Safety & Risk Management

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' engineers will integrate Google's self-driving technology into the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivan under a new partnership...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/134952/fca-to-add-google-self-driving-tech-to-pacifica-hybrid

Categories: Safety

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' agreement with Google to test self-driving technology in the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivan may pave the way for greater...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/134973/fca-google-deal-to-help-acceptance-of-autonomous-driving

Categories: Equipment, Fleet Management, Fuel Smarts, Operations, Safety & Compliance

Daimler Trucks sees connectivity as the means to leverage the data generated and shared by trucks to radically transform transportation logistics. Executive...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/134292/daimler-blueprints-the-connected-truck

Categories: Safety, Safety & Risk Management

New research indicates that one in three Americans would feel safer knowing autonomous vehicles were on the road.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/132424/distracted-driving-threat-fueling-demand-for-safety-tech