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Q&A: DTNA's Nielsen Reflects on Career, Technological Change

Roger Nielsen has seen a lot change in his 35 years with Daimler Trucks North America. The soon-to-retire CEO shares a historic perspective and his thoughts on current and future challenges in a wide-ranging interview.

U.S. Xpress Invests in Autonomous Truck Tech

Although the carrier said there will always be a need for human drivers, the ongoing driver shortage and other market forces have led U.S. Xpress to make investments in autonomous technology provider TuSimple.

TuSimple Advisory Board to Offer Fleet, Regulatory Input

Leaders from Schneider, Werner, U.S. Xpress, Canadian National, and VectoIQ, as well as former U.S. congressmen, join the new advisory board of autonomous-truck technology company TuSimple.

Imagining a Completely Driverless Truck

A truck designed from the ground up with only minimal considerations for human passengers would be a radically different vehicle from the ones on the road today.

Opposed-Piston Engine Achieves Significant Emissions Milestone

Achates Power reports that tests on its latest opposed-piston engine design meet 2027 emissions requirements of both the U.S. EPA and California.

Electric Island to Showcase Electric Commercial Vehicle Charging

Electric Island will be a large public charging site for medium- and heavy-duty electric commercial vehicles, co-developed by Daimler Trucks North America and Portland General Electric. It's expected to be the first of its kind in the United States.

Electric Freightliner Customer Experience Fleet Hits the Road

Eight new Freightliner electric trucks will soon go into the hands of fleet customers, which will help the OEM evaluate their performance in real-world trucking applications.

Einride is Hiring its First Autonomous Truck Operators

Einride, a Swedish technology company that designs, develops and sells driverless electrified trucks and logistical solutions, has announced it will be hiring the first autonomous and remote truck operator for its Tpod logistics system.

Connectivity Comes Online at TMC

It’s usually not by design, but trade shows usually have an unofficial theme that can provide clues as to where a particular industry is heading. At the TMC Annual Meeting, HDT Senior Editor Jack Roberts thinks connectivity was the most dominant topic of discussion.

Jacobs Says Cylinder Deactivation Saves Fuel, Reduces NOx

Better fuel economy and lower emissions, already proven in extensive tests by Jacobs, have now been independently measured.

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Q&A: DTNA's Nielsen Reflects on Career, Technological Change

U.S. Xpress Invests in Autonomous Truck Tech

TuSimple Advisory Board to Offer Fleet, Regulatory Input

Imagining a Completely Driverless Truck

Opposed-Piston Engine Achieves Significant Emissions Milestone

Electric Island to Showcase Electric Commercial Vehicle Charging

Electric Freightliner Customer Experience Fleet Hits the Road

Einride is Hiring its First Autonomous Truck Operators

Connectivity Comes Online at TMC

Jacobs Says Cylinder Deactivation Saves Fuel, Reduces NOx

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Q&A: DTNA's Nielsen Reflects on Career, Technological Change

U.S. Xpress Invests in Autonomous Truck Tech

TuSimple Advisory Board to Offer Fleet, Regulatory Input

Imagining a Completely Driverless Truck

Opposed-Piston Engine Achieves Significant Emissions Milestone

Electric Island to Showcase Electric Commercial Vehicle Charging

Electric Freightliner Customer Experience Fleet Hits the Road

Einride is Hiring its First Autonomous Truck Operators

Connectivity Comes Online at TMC

Jacobs Says Cylinder Deactivation Saves Fuel, Reduces NOx

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