#Driverless #Autonomous

Self-driving autonomous vehicles have arrived. Utilizing technologies such as radar, GPS, 360-degree camera systems and powerful onboard processing computers, driverless vehicles will eventually be rolled out to many industries including fleet, long-haul trucking, livery, Uber and on-demand car services. The driverless social paradigm shift is fast approaching. Check back for the latest in autonomous self-driving vehicles news and information.

Alstom Creates Innovation Center for Sustainable Mobility Solutions

This creation was a commitment made by the group at the time of the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation.

Velocity Vehicle Group Trusts Ultra-Low VOC Paint System For Quality Repair Work

The past decade has brought significant change to the trucking industry. Advanced telematics, ADAS technology and electronic logging devices are just a few of the many ways trucking has evolved—and improved—over the last 10 years. But one thing that hasn’t...

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FedEx, FourKites Partner on 'Smart' Supply Chain Platform

The FourKites X platform will help give customers deeper actionable insights, more accurate ETAs, and more intelligent supply chains to reduce supply chain volatility.

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GM Fleet’s Ed Peper to Keynote 2022 Fleet Forward Conference

The conference convenes Nov. 9-11 in Santa Clara, California. Peper will address EVs and the evolving model for fleets.

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J.B. Hunt, Waymo Add Wayfair to Autonomous Trucking Pilot

J.B. Hunt and Waymo will deliver goods to Wayfair via an autonomous Class 8 unit this summer in Texas.

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Delivery Drones Back in the Headlines

It appears that drones are poised to add their fair share of disruption to how fleets operate — particularly those engaged in middle- and last-mile delivery operations.

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Things That Go Poof in the Night

We’re in electric-truck heydays now. But like another famous heyday, the 1849 California Gold Rush, there will be a lot fewer winners than losers, says Jim Park in his On the Road blog.

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New NHTSA Data Shows ADAS Connected to Hundreds of Collisions

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released two reports on crash data involving vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems and automated driving systems.

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GM Defense Launches New Entity to Drive International Expansion

The new entity will extend GM Defense’s reach into global markets in support of U.S. allies and partners’ transition to a more electric, autonomous, and connected future.

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State of Logistics: Supply Chains Seek to Get in Sync

"The logistics sector has begun to enable changes which should benefit manufacturers, retailers and consumers alike," says the new State of...

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Austrian Pilot Project Tests New Direct eTaxi Charging

Once successfully tested, the automated system will be installed in a pilot program at 10 sites accommodating more than 60 vehicles in Vienna and Graz.

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Hyundai, Michelin Team Up to Develop Tires for Premium EVs

In an effort to foster clean mobility, the two companies signed a MoU to collaborate on R&D for tire technologies over the next three years.

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Oatly Adds Electric Trucks to North American Fleet

After running Einride electric trucks in operations in Europe, Oatly Group will introduce electric heavy-duty trucks to the company’s ground transportation in North America.

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Global News Roundup: Traton Looks to Modular Approach, Electrification For Growth

ICYMI: A roundup of global trucking news from Traton Group, Volta Trucks, Gaussin, Hyzon Motors and more.

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HDT's Editors Talk Clean-Truck Trends from ACT Expo [Podcast]

What are the latest trends in the push to decarbonize the trucking industry? Is electrification the answer? HDT's editors share what they learned at ACT Expo in this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.

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Stantec Construction Engineering, Inspection Services Extended Through 2026

The $119 million contract is an extension of existing construction and engineering services Stantec is providing to HART and will run through the end of 2026.

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A Robot That Charges EVs?

Believe it! EV Safe Charge has unveiled ZiGGY, a mobile EV charging robot that can be summoned to an electric vehicle via a mobile app or an in-vehicle infotainment system.

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Australian State Invests Big in Autonomous Car Testing Site

The investment aims to place New South Wales at the forefront of future driverless car technology in Australia.

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