Peterbilt’s TX-8 automated transmission has received a host of upgrades aimed at vocational applications.
Three trucking companies have filed a $5 million racketeering lawsuit against a Memphis, Tennessee, towing company after months of trying to address its predatory towing practices.
Kalmar and Forerra have joined forces to create a new autonomous terminal tractor system.
TrueLiquid is billed as an affordable, modern, cloud-based transportation management system designed specifically for tanker fleets.
The federal government unveiled a strategy designed to guide the deployment of zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicle charging and hydrogen fueling infrastructure along freight corridors, encouraging federal and state government and private-sector investments.
Plus and the Traton Group (the parent company of Navistar International) plan to have fully integrated, Level 4 autonomous trucks ready to go to market by the end of the decade.
Tucked away in the funding bill signed by President Biden March 9 was a provision to reduce some of the red tape that some in trucking believe has been holding back progress on a pilot program to allow under-21-year-olds to drive commercial trucks in interstate commerce.