Mention the word "truck" and the first thing that enters some people's minds is "workhorse." But we've come a long way from the time when truck purchases were based purely on utilitarian ...

Last month in my Truck Tech blog, thanks to Craig Scott, I was able to explain how artificial intelligence will transform fleet maintenance operations. In reality, it’s a technology that will likely ...

Autonomous truck platooning is the linking of two or more trucks in a convoy through a combination of connectivity technology and automated driving systems. Platooning has a range of benefits for ...

Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, reveals it has been testing SAE Level 4 driverless trucks on a closed course this year. The company plans to commercialize its autonomous ...

Autonomous trucks have been in development for a number of years, and some are already on the nation’s interstates today running routes with drivers in the cab. As that technology continues to evolve, ...

You’ve got three problems with a truck and only 45 minutes to fix them all. But what if it only takes you 17 minutes and 42 seconds? Well, then that’s the guy you want on your team, and in this case, ...

Owner-operators bring a big dose of skepticism to the prospects for any truly driverless trucks on the road, according to hundreds of Overdrive readers who responded to survey questions last month. A ...

"Humanless means no human -- not in the driver’s seat, not in the back seat, and not behind a remote joystick.” -- Bot Auto founder and CEO Dr. Xiaodi Hou in announcing the autonomous truck tech maker ...

As contractors look to replace vehicles in their fleet, innovation and decarbonization are driving many of the recent offerings in today’s pickup market. For a look at some of the latest offerings, ...

We tend to think of “technology” in terms of products and services. But, in reality, technology is more of a process that moves along in fits and starts as we learn how to use it effectively. There ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] SAN DIEGO — Heavy-duty trucks powered by renewable natural gas and hydrogen and the latest video-based safety systems were among the ...