Technology Einride making autonomous deliveries for GE Appliances November 13, 2023 Autonomous trucking company Einride announced it is now running full-time autonomous trucking operations with GE Appliances in Tennessee. The company is hauling finished goods between GE Appliances’ manufacturing facility and…
Sustainability Hyliion winds down powertrain business November 10, 2023 Hyliion Holdings has announced it is winding down its powertrain business, and will instead focus on its Karno generator business. It will retain its powertrain technology for possible future use.
Sustainability Volvo buys Proterra’s battery business November 10, 2023 Volvo Group has acquired Proterra’s battery business through an auction as part of the company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy process. Volvo will pay US$210 million for the assets, including a development…
Technology Run on Less Electric – Depot shows BEVs are capable, improving November 8, 2023 Run on Less Electric – Depot proved that truck depots can operate battery electric vehicles in large numbers in a variety of use cases, North American Council for Freight Efficiency…
Software Drivewyze’s PreClear available in Newfoundland and Labrador November 8, 2023 Drivewyze’s PreClear weigh station bypass service is now available in Newfoundland and Labrador at six locations, serving nine sites. The province joins Ontario and Alberta, which…
Trucks Kenworth adds new ADAS features to T680 November 7, 2023 Kenworth has added new features to its advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) on the T680. The latest offering includes Bendix Fusion with adaptive cruise control stop…
Equipment Mack showcases MD Electric, new Truck-as-a-Service subscription model November 1, 2023 Mack Trucks took the wraps off its MD Electric Class 6/7 truck this week as it prepares to begin production in the fourth quarter. It’s also bringing to life a…
Human Resources Zero-trust environment, training help thwart cyberthreats in trucking October 26, 2023 A zero-trust environment, multi-factor authentication, and continuous training are keys for trucking companies that want to maintain cybersecurity. After all, computers will do what they are programmed to do, but…
Technology Isaac Instruments pays tribute to history, upcoming milestones during user conference October 26, 2023 Isaac Instruments had two impending milestones to celebrate this year when it brought together customers and other guests at its annual user conference – 25 years in business and 10…
Equipment Wireless hacking threat lurks around trucks October 25, 2023 Criminals could take control of your tractor-trailer by exploiting just one vulnerability — whether they are looking to immobilize a vehicle to steal freight or block vital supply chain routes.
Trailers Grote’s 4See integrates Stoneridge rearview camera October 24, 2023 Grote Industries has partnered with Stoneridge to incorporate its rearview camera into the 4See Smart Trailer System. The wired rearview camera is…
Equipment Volvo showcases futuristic SuperTruck 2 at MC&E October 23, 2023 Volvo Trucks drew a crowd to the American Trucking Associations Management Conference & Exhibition with its futuristic SuperTruck 2, the fruits of a partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy…
Software Clarience expanding Fus1on to be all-in-one fleet management platform October 18, 2023 Clarience Technologies announced at the American Trucking Associations Management & Exhibition, an expansion to its Fus1on data platform. Fus1on 2.0 will expand offerings beyond the company’s…
Software, Video Nauto integrates telematics into its safety and operations platform October 18, 2023 Nauto, the U.S.-based company providing AI-powered safety tools for commercial vehicles, introduced telematics into its platform, offering visibility into vehicle tracking, utilization, misuse and maintenance planning. …
Software, Trucks Volvo, Mack launch new Connect portals for fleet management October 18, 2023 Volvo and Mack have both launched new Connect portals designed to allow customers to more easily manage their fleet, including remote…