Category: Tech Talk

Volvo Trucks, Samsara Sign MOU for Integrated Solution for Fleets and Drivers

Volvo Trucks, Samsara Sign MOU for Integrated Solution for Fleets and Drivers

| September 9, 2020

Partnership will eventually span numerous products and services so customers can run safer and more efficient fleets To continue offering further options in integrated connectivity solutions for fleets and drivers, Volvo Trucks has entered an agreement with Samsara to investigate providing an all-encompassing, single-source telematics service including compliance services, cameras, trailer sensors, safety, maintenance services […]

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Aeva and ZF Bring First FMCW LiDAR to Automotive Production

Aeva and ZF Bring First FMCW LiDAR to Automotive Production

| September 9, 2020

Aeva partners with global automotive manufacturer ZF to industrialize state-of-art Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) LiDAR sensors for production Aeva, a leader in next generation sensing and perception systems, and ZF, a top global automotive Tier-1 supplier, are partnering to bring the world’s first Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) LiDAR to the automotive market. The […]

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HONK Increases Speed of Roadside Assistance Calls with Honk Virtual Assistant

HONK Increases Speed of Roadside Assistance Calls with Honk Virtual Assistant

| September 8, 2020

Interactive voice response with synchronized on-screen visuals guides customers through every step of the service request HONK Technologies, the platform connecting drivers and towing professionals, releases a new contact center customer engagement tool: the HONK Virtual Assistant.   This new digital system combines interactive voice response (IVR) capabilities with a synchronized mobile web visual interface designed […]

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Overhaul Joins TXTA as an Affinity Partner to Protect Professional Drivers and Freight with TruckShield

Overhaul Joins TXTA as an Affinity Partner to Protect Professional Drivers and Freight with TruckShield

| September 3, 2020

With early access to TruckShield, TXTA members will be able to support their drivers, protect freight, and speed up insurance claims Overhaul, an intelligence driven, real-time supply chain visibility and risk management technology provider, announced its Affinity Partnership with Texas Trucking Association (TXTA). Overhaul’s software platform offers real-time visibility for supply chains with proactive, automated risk management. […]

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Launch of AV TEST Online Tracking Tool

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Launch of AV TEST Online Tracking Tool

| September 3, 2020

Tool gives the public online access to data about the on-road testing of automated driving systems so the public can understand more about this new technology The U.S. Department of Transportation launched a public online tool to improve the safety and testing transparency of automated driving systems.  The new online tracking tool provides data on […]

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Ike Announces First Fleets in Automated Trucking Customer Program

Ike Announces First Fleets in Automated Trucking Customer Program

| September 1, 2020

Unveils “Powered by Ike” Technology Partnerships with Ryder, DHL, NFI to Automate Long Haul Trucking Ike, a developer of automated trucking technology (also referred to as “self-driving” or “autonomous” trucking), announced its “Powered by Ike” customer program, including partnerships with leading logistics companies Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), DHL, and NFI. These industry-leading fleets will […]

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