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Freightliner Cascadia autonomous truck.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 5, 2024

Study Group Issues Autonomous Truck Guidelines

Almost four years in the making, a study group led by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute has issued a set of best practices to help guide the widespread adoption of autonomous trucks in North America.

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Isuzu truck with Gatik autonomous control system.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 22, 2024

Gatik Secures Middle Mile Autonomous Funding

Autonomous truck developer Gatik has secured a strategic investment from Nippon Express Holdings. The company will use the funds to expand its North American middle-mile logistics portfolio.

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Three white trucks parked in a row
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 8, 2024

Korean Autonomous-Truck Company Sets up Shop in Texas

South Korean autonomous truck developer Mars Auto is relocated its U.S. headquarters to Round Rock, Texas.

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Red Kodiak Robotics truck tractor pulling J.B. Hunt 360 trailer with Bridgestone trailer in background.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 7, 2024

50,000 Autonomous Long-Haul Trucking Miles for Kodiak, J.B. Hunt

J.B. Hunt is using Kodiak’s hub-to-hub autonomous truck delivery model to transport Bridgestone tires.

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Kenworth truck with Kodiak autonomous controls.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 23, 2024

Kodiak and Atlas Energy Solutions Ink Autonomous Truck Deal

Kodiak also announced that Atlas has placed an order for autonomous trucks that will deliver frac sand across the Permian Basin’s existing infrastructure of private lease roads.

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A Peterbilt Model 579 hauling for Uber Freight.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 25, 2024

Uber Freight and Aurora’s Autonomous-Trucks-for-All Plan

Premier Autonomy is a new autonomous truck program developed jointly by Uber Freight and Aurora offering an early and streamlined path to purchase and onboard the Aurora Driver.

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International RH electric truck.
Photo Galleriesby Jack RobertsMay 29, 2024

Trucks Highlight Sustainability at ACT Expo 2024 [Photos]

If you like cutting-edge technology and sharp-looking trucks, then ACT Expo 2024 in Las Vegas was definitely the place to be.

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Isuzu-Gatik autonomous cabover truck.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 14, 2024

Isuzu, Gatik to Build Level 4 Autonomous Trucks

Isuzu and Gatik will collaborate to bring fully autonomous fleet capabilities to market with a dedicated production facility that will be operational by 2027.

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2024 Freightliner eCascadia electric-autonomous truck at charging station.
Newsby Jim ParkMay 8, 2024

Daimler to Merge Autonomous Driving with Battery Electric Propulsion

Daimler reveals its latest testing and development platform, a day cab eCascadia fitted with Torc Robotics' Virtual Driver. These testbed trucks will provide insights into motion control, energy consumption impacts of autonomous control of BEVs.

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2024 Volvo FH16 780
Truck Techby Jack RobertsMay 6, 2024

Trucking and GHG: Emissions Impossible?

Expecting the entire trucking industry to simply switch over to all-new powertrain technologies overnight isn’t going to happen, says Jack Roberts in his Truck Tech blog. A more phased-in approach is needed for trucking's mission zero.

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