Autonomous driving curtails driver shortage
The trucking industry is facing a significant driver shortage, leading to increased costs, longer delivery times, and reduced productivity.
Automated Vehicles: A Brighter Future for Trucking
Self-driving vehicles traveled approximately 4 million miles in California in 2021, double the previous year's total, with the trucking industry well-placed to benefit from autonomous vehicle technology.
Shell's Starship Semi-Truck Shifts to Natural Gas Fuel
Shell's Starship big rig is a concept truck that was developed as a collaboration between Shell Lubricants and the AirFlow Truck Company.
California likely to implement new air quality rules on heavy trucks, ATA voices concern
The American Trucking Association has expressed its serious concern over the reports that the Environmental Protection Agency may allow California to create new emission rules that might be unrealistic and harmful to the trucking and transportation industry.
White House awards almost $38 million in grants to expand truck parking with Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Florida and Tennessee are the lucky recipients of $37,600,000 in grant funding, but this list will likely grow soon.
Used Class 8 now have a price tag of $100k on average
ACT Research has released their findings that used Class 8 vehicles have now reached at least $100k on average as of March 2022.