ConMet celebrates 30 years of PreSet technology

ConMet is marking the 30th anniversary of its PreSet, a pre-assembled wheel end technology, invented in 1995 for Class 8 trucks. Over 40 million PreSet and PreSet Plus hubs have…

Volvo CES keynote highlights importance of decarbonization, technology and partnerships

Volvo Group brought the transportation and logistics to center stage at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nev., last week with a keynote that emphasized the importance of…

Bosch launches Wrong Way Driver Warning, doubles down on AI

Artificial intelligence and connectivity were key themes for Bosch at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. And among the many cool kitchen and household smart gadgets, the company also gave a…

Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA partner to deploy driverless trucks at scale

Autonomous truck developer Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA announced a long-term strategic partnership to deploy driverless trucks at scale, powered by the next-generation NVIDIA Drive Thor system-on-a-chip (SoC). NVIDIA’s Drive Thor…

Torc Robotics to establish autonomous truck hub in Dallas

Torc Robotics, a subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG specializing in self-driving vehicle technology, signed a lease agreement for a new facility in Hillwood’s AllianceTexas development, which will serve as its…

Batteries continue to evolve as demands from software-defined vehicles increase

As commercial trucks become more complex, the low-voltage batteries that support them will also undergo significant technological changes in the years to come. They’ll become smarter, lighter weight, more reliable…

Eaigle upgrades AVAC system for automated gate control

Eaigle has introduced AVAC Reimagined, the second generation of its Automated Vehicle Access Control (AVAC) system, designed to optimize yard and logistics operations with advanced automation…

BeyondTrucks TMS integrates Orderful EDI platform

Transportation management system BeyondTrucks has integrated Orderful’s electronic data interchange (EDI) platform. The integration brings EDI workflow into an updated, intuitive and…

EZ Lynk ELD gets Canadian certification

EZ Lynk’s electronic logging device (ELD) can now be used in Canada, having received third-party certification. “This certification is a testament to our commitment to deliver…

DAT Freight & Analytics acquires Trucker Tools’ operations

Truckload freight marketplace and freight data analytics service provider DAT Freight & Analytics has acquired the operations of Trucker Tools, a carrier-forward capacity sourcing and load-tracking solution. The acquisition will…

Lion Electric defaults on debt, plans to seek creditor protection

Lion Electric, a Quebec-based manufacturer of electric trucks and buses, says it expects to seek protection from creditors under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act. The company says it has defaulted…

How trucking fleets are using data analytics and AI to make informed decisions (webinar replay)

In this webinar replay learn how two trucking fleets are already tapping into the power of business intelligence and AI to save money and improve the driver’s experience.

DHL begins making autonomous freight deliveries with Volvo

Today marks an important milestone for Volvo Autonomous Solutions (VAS), the autonomous trucking arm of Volvo Trucks North America, as it begins to autonomously transport real-world freight for real-world customers.

Motive launches 24/7 roadside assistance for fleets

Motive has introduced Motive Roadside Assistance, a 24/7/365 roadside support service designed to enhance driver safety and operational efficiency. Offered in partnership with Roadzen’s National Automobile…

SwRI joint industry project targets heavy-duty hydrogen refueling infrastructure growth

The Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) announced a joint industry project (JIP) to help spur the growth and innovation of fueling technologies and infrastructure for hydrogen-powered heavy-duty vehicles. SwRI’s H2HD Refuel…