Imagine cruising down the highway when suddenly a massive, self-driving 18-wheeler pulls up beside you. No human in the driver's seat, just sensors and computers guiding this 40-ton behemoth down the ...
You’ve probably seen those cute blue, circle-eyed electric Amazon delivery trucks around your neighborhood. Now you’ll be passing by electric Amazon big rigs on the highway. The world’s dominant ...
LOS ANGELES, May 7 (Reuters) - Amazon.com (AMZN.O), opens new tab on Tuesday unveiled the first of a dozen Volvo electric big rigs it plans to deploy this year to pick up cargo from the nation's ...
In a nutshell: The race to bring self-driving trucks to real-world roads is heating up, and Volvo has just made a significant move. The Swedish automaker has unveiled its first "production-ready" ...
For our next story, we're going inside the cab of a big rig. The U.S. needs more truck drivers, and right now, new technology is promising to help those drivers or to replace them. NPR's Camila ...
I would like to see at least some reporters challenging these “matter of fact” statements of “labour shortages”. I think there’s probably a lot of people who would love to be commercial drivers. Have ...
Nominations are accepted annually from the ATA’s member associations and its safety management arm, TruckSafe.
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