Tagged: TruckingTech

Aurora Innovation Peterbilt 579 Autonomous Truck

2 Firms Widen Autonomous Trucking

2 firms widen autonomous trucking. Aurora Innovation and FedEx will add an additional commercial lane to their autonomous commercial line-haul trucking pilot, which transports FedEx shipments in Texas. In March 2022, Auroraโ€™s autonomous trucksโ€ฆ

US Xpress Joins Embark Network

US Xpress Joins Embark Network

US Xpress joins Embark network to make autonomous trucks a reality and plans to add its terminals to the Embark coverage map. This partnership marks a significant milestone by adding a fleet’s properties into an autonomous truck developerโ€™s transfer point network.

Cummins 15L Hydrogen Engine showcase at ACT Expo

Cummins Unveils 15L Hydrogen Engine

Cummins unveils 15L hydrogen engine at ACT Expo in Long Beach, Calif., in May. Built on Cumminsโ€™ new fuel-agnostic platform announced earlier this year, itโ€™s expected to go into full production in 2027. Cummins also plans to release a 6.7L hydrogen engine.

Benore Logistic Systems Electric Peterbilt

Benore Studying Electric Trucks

For most truckload carriers operating outside of California, the potential of battery-electric, heavy-duty trucks is theoretical. Benore studying electric trucks and gathering data to see how it can turn EV operations into reality in the Southeast.

Tesla Semi with Trailer

Half Of Trucks Could Become Electric

Half of trucks could become electric, report says roughly half of all U.S. and Canadian Class 8 tractors engaged in regional-haul applications could switch to battery-electric technology today with minimal or no impact on operations, productivity, or efficiency.

Fleetsu, Rand McNally Acquires Fleetsu

Rand McNally Acquires Fleetsu

Rand McNally acquires Fleetsu and its flexible platform, in a move to elevate its place in the connected vehicle space according to a joint announcement. The transaction combines Rand McNallyโ€™s fleet business with Fleetsuโ€™s platform,โ€ฆ

CEVA Logistics Kodiak Robotics Autonomous Truck

Self-driving trucks serving OK & TX

Third-party logistics firm CEVA Logistics partnered with self-driving trucking company Kodiak Robotics on what the companies said was the first autonomous freight delivery in Oklahoma. With routes originating in Dallas-Fort Worth, running to Oklahoma City, OK and Austin,TX.

EnTrans Launches IntelliTankโ„ข with Smart Hauling Solutions, Engineered Transportation International (EnTrans)

EnTrans Displayed New Product at WPMA Show

Engineered Transportation International (EnTrans) of Athens, Tenn., announced it displayed its IntelliTank LightGuard technology at the Western Petroleum. Marketers Association meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada, Feb.22-24. This new technology is available on Heil Trailer andโ€ฆ

Meritor HQ

Cummins Acquiring Meritor

Cummins is acquiring Meritor in a deal that will give the company a broad reach in traditional power-trains and components as well as accelerating its development of battery-electric and fuel-cell-electric propulsion systems, Cummins said.

Freightliner eCascadia

Daimler Plans Recharging Network

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) is laying the foundation to form a joint venture to design, develop, install and operate a nationwide, high-performance charging network for medium and heavy-duty battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell trucksโ€ฆ

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