Self-driving truck company TuSimple announced its autonomous technology reduced fuel consumption for trips by its prototype heavy-duty trucks by at least 10% compared with manually driven trucks.
December 18, 2019Technology
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Business, Technology, Autonomous
A TuSimple truck. (TuSimple)
TuSimple Reports Its Autonomous Trucks Reduce Fuel Consumption
A TuSimple truck. (TuSimple)
Government, Business, Technology
A Fiat Chrysler production line at an assembly plant in Sterling Heights, Mich. (Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg News)
PSA’s Board Approves Merger With Fiat Chrysler
A Fiat Chrysler production line at an assembly plant in Sterling Heights, Mich. (Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg News)
The board of Italian-American automaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV approved a merger with PSA Group of France to create the world’s fourth-biggest auto manufacturer, people familiar with the situation said.
December 17, 2019
Business, Technology, Equipment
The front of a Hino truck, a Toyota subsidiary. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
Toyota’s 2020 Forecast Nudges It Closer to Volkswagen
The front of a Hino truck, a Toyota subsidiary. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
Toyota Motor Corp. is forecasting sales of 10.77 million vehicles worldwide during 2020, nudging it closer to No. 1 automaker Volkswagen AG.
December 17, 2019
Government, Business, Technology, Safety
Atlanta's "Spaghetti Junction." (NASA World Wind)
Georgia DOT, Partners Sign Pact to Streamline Construction Projects
Atlanta's "Spaghetti Junction." (NASA World Wind)
Georgia Department of Transportation leaders signed an agreement with other agencies, including the Federal Highway Administration, to streamline environmental procedures for highway construction projects.
December 16, 2019
Business, Technology
DAT Solutions Names Ken Adamo Chief of Analytics
DAT Solutions appointed Ken Adamo chief of analytics, effective immediately.
December 16, 2019
Business, Technology, Top 100
Mesilla Valley Transportation
Mesilla Valley Transportation to Use VeloCare for Technology Deployment
Mesilla Valley Transportation
Mesilla Valley Transportation will begin using VeloCare, a technology-monitoring and repair service by Velociti Inc.
December 16, 2019
Business, Technology
Lytx
Lytx Changes Name of Compliance Service
Lytx
Lytx, a global provider of machine vision and artificial intelligence-powered video telematics for commercial, public sector and field-service fleets, will rename its Rair Compliance Services offering to Lytx Compliance Services, according to a Dec. 12 news release.
December 16, 2019
Government, Business, Technology, Logistics
Berlin skyline via Getty Images
Germany Set to Agree to Higher CO2 Price for Transport, Heating
Berlin skyline via Getty Images
Germany’s two houses of parliament are poised to more than double the starting price for carbon dioxide emissions from the transport and heating industries when the charge is introduced in 2021.
December 16, 2019
Business, Technology, Equipment
Design Firm Adds Car-Haul Options
Ernest Dandridge Carrier Design Services Inc. announced it added electrification options to its adjustable enclosed car-hauling equipment, RAD/Auto Transport Modules, for use in vans from Kentucky Trailer.
December 16, 2019
Business, Technology, Logistics
BMW CEO Harald Krger (left) and Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche. (Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg News)
BMW-Daimler Ride-Hailing Venture Steps Up Uber Challenge
BMW CEO Harald Krger (left) and Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche. (Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg News)
FreeNow, the ride-hailing venture owned by Daimler AG and BMW AG, expects to double revenue this year and next in a fresh challenge to Uber Inc. in Europe and Latin America.
December 16, 2019Pages
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