Category: Vehicles

Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA Partner to Deploy Driverless Trucks at Scale

Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA Partner to Deploy Driverless Trucks at Scale

| January 7, 2025

Long-term manufacturing deal will power thousands of driverless trucks with NVIDIA DRIVE Thor Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA announced a long-term strategic partnership to deploy driverless trucks at scale, powered by the next-generation NVIDIA DRIVE Thor system-on-a-chip (SoC). NVIDIA’s DRIVE Thor and DriveOS will be integrated into the Aurora Driver, an SAE L4 autonomous driving system […]

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AIT Worldwide Logistics acquires St. Louis-based Krupp Trucking

AIT Worldwide Logistics acquires St. Louis-based Krupp Trucking

| January 7, 2025

Strategic deal strengthens global freight forwarder’s position in technology logistics market AIT Worldwide Logistics, a leading provider of global supply chain solutions, is proud to announce that it has completed an agreement to purchase Krupp Trucking LLC’s (“Krupp”) business. Effective Jan. 1, 2025, the St. Louis-based freight forwarder specializing in the transportation of high-value goods, […]

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RTA Drives Fleet Innovation and Surpasses $240 Million in Client Savings Since 2017

RTA Drives Fleet Innovation and Surpasses $240 Million in Client Savings Since 2017

| January 7, 2025

RTA’s fleet management information system and consulting services deliver big savings for fleets across industries, saving an average of 2.5 years of working hours per client RTA: The Fleet Success Company – an industry leader in fleet maintenance and management systems, announces a major milestone in its mission to help fleets succeed. Since Josh Turley, grandson […]

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Torc Signs Lease Agreement for New Autonomous Truck Hub in Dallas-Fort Worth Area for Testing and Commercial Operations

Torc Signs Lease Agreement for New Autonomous Truck Hub in Dallas-Fort Worth Area for Testing and Commercial Operations

| January 7, 2025

New space in AllianceTexas will support the growth and development of Torc’s autonomous driving product Torc, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG and a pioneer in commercializing self-driving vehicle technology, announced the company has signed a leasing agreement for a facility located in Hillwood’s AllianceTexas development that will serve as Torc’s autonomous truck hub […]

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Continental Releases New Fuel-Efficient Retread

Continental Releases New Fuel-Efficient Retread

| January 6, 2025

Fleets can expect up to 20 percent improved rolling resistance, translating to lower fuel consumption and reduced operational costs Continental, one of the largest tire suppliers in the world, has released a new fuel-efficient trailer retread, ContiTread HT, to the United States market. The ContiTread HT features an enhanced shoulder design that significantly increases the tread’s durability, particularly […]

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Smart Eye Launches New AIS+ Introducing Key Functionality to Its Fleet Driver Safety System

Smart Eye Launches New AIS+ Introducing Key Functionality to Its Fleet Driver Safety System

| January 6, 2025

AIS+ offers real-time haptic alerts and optional video recording, setting a new standard in driver safety while preserving privacy Smart Eye, the world’s leading developer of Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS), unveiled AIS+, the latest evolution of its award-winning safety system for small-volume OEMs and aftermarket installation in vehicle fleets. Designed to improve driver safety, AIS+ […]

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