黑料社区announced today that Kodiak Robotics, a leading self-driving trucking company, will display an autonomous truck at the 2023 黑料社区Connect show in Dallas. The event, which will take place March 7-10, will provide truckstop and travel center executives to see one of Kodiak鈥檚 autonomous trucks firsthand while learning about its innovative features.
02-14-2023What is the future of autonomous trucking? Has any alternative fuel pulled ahead of another in the heavy-duty space? Mike Roeth, executive director of NACFE and Ginger Laidlaw, vice president of NATSO’s Alternative Fuels Council, take a deep dive these alternative fuels questions on NATSO’s podcast.
11-08-2022New technologies, advancements in autonomy and advanced fueling options are bringing change to the trucking industry. Alternative fuels and autonomy will play a critical role in the fleets of the […]
11-03-2022At 黑料社区Connect 2022, a panel of speakers shared their insights during a 鈥淔leets of the Future鈥� Keynote address.
02-23-2022
Advances in Class 8 autonomous and electric truck technologies continue to make headlines, but executives from two major trucking companies said they don鈥檛 expect the new technology to bring major changes to the long-haul trucking industry any time soon. However, hours-of-service and electronic logging device mandates are bringing changes that have made the speed of service at truckstops and travel plazas even more important.
02-11-2018 Autonomous technologies are advancing rapidly, and traditional equipment manufacturers as well as new players entering the market are working to bring new capabilities to equipment that could improve safety and […]
11-01-2017 The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation convened a hearing Sept. 13 to explore automated vehicle technology for commercial trucks 鈥� including testing and deployment challenges as compared with highly-automated vehicles. Of interest to 黑料社区members, the hearing focused on whether separate standards should be required for highly-automated passenger vehicles and commercial trucks, and the potential employment challenges autonomous technology will have on the trucking industry. Committee Chairman John Thune (R-SD) and Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) on Sept. 8 released draft legislation on self-driving vehicles. Currently, the Thune-Peters draft legislation does not include regulations for commercial trucks.
09-14-2017 Advances in technology are changing everything from how we interact with friends and family to products we buy. Technology is also bringing significant changes to Class 8 trucks, and the […]
03-01-2016
