Category: Vehicles

Uber Freight and Aurora to Democratize Driverless Trucks for Carriers of All Sizes

Uber Freight and Aurora to Democratize Driverless Trucks for Carriers of All Sizes

| July 7, 2024

Opportunity to access over 1 billion driverless miles through 2030  Uber Freight and Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ: AUR) are launching Premier Autonomy, a new program providing early access to over 1 billion of Aurora’s driverless miles to Uber Freight carriers through 2030. The program is the latest in their longstanding partnership to integrate and deploy autonomous trucks on […]

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Daimler Truck North America and Daimler Truck Financial Services Collaborate with Salem Carriers and Electrada for a New Logistics Electrification Solution

Daimler Truck North America and Daimler Truck Financial Services Collaborate with Salem Carriers and Electrada for a New Logistics Electrification Solution

| July 7, 2024

DTFS serves as the catalyst by reducing entry barriers with the new CaaS solution; integrating the vehicle lease, electric service program, insurance, and other key components into a unified, predictable cost structure for Salem Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) and Salem Carriers, Inc., a dedicated contract logistics company, today announced their collaboration to electrify […]

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Preliminary Class 8 Truck Net Orders Return to Expected Levels in June

Preliminary Class 8 Truck Net Orders Return to Expected Levels in June

| July 7, 2024

ACT Research reports Class 8 net orders were 14,800 units, down 37% m/m and 12% y/y June preliminary North America Class 8 net orders were 14,800 units, down 37% m/m and 12% y/y. Complete industry data for June, including final order numbers, will be published by ACT Research in mid-July. “Even in good years, Q2 […]

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project44 Drives eBOL Adoption Across LTL Industry, Supporting Shippers, LSPs and Carriers

project44 Drives eBOL Adoption Across LTL Industry, Supporting Shippers, LSPs and Carriers

| July 7, 2024

Updates to project44 LTL Dispatch solution make it easy for customers to send eBOL data to supporting carriers without building new API endpoints  project44, released enhanced electronic bill of lading (eBOL) capabilities to accelerate adoption of the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA)’s standards across the less-than-truckload (LTL) industry. For every pick-up request processed by […]

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dm-drogerie markt, DSV, IVECO, and Plus to Commence Automated Trucking Pilot in Germany

dm-drogerie markt, DSV, IVECO, and Plus to Commence Automated Trucking Pilot in Germany

| July 7, 2024

The new vehicle designed for series production will deliver dm-drogerie market’s goods for DSV to demonstrate improved safety and efficiency on the road IVECO, the commercial vehicle brand of Iveco Group, and Plus announced with dm-drogerie markt, Europe’s largest home and personal care retail company, and DSV, one of the world’s leading transport and logistics […]

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FleetUp and RoadFlex’s Integrated Solution Delivers Modern Fuel Management

FleetUp and RoadFlex’s Integrated Solution Delivers Modern Fuel Management

| July 7, 2024

Customers save an average of over 10 hours weekly by automating fleet expense management and other administrative tasks FleetUpand RoadFlex, two leading providers of fleet management solutions, have individually built solutions that help fleets save time and money. The integration between these two industry leaders is an additional step in helping fleets achieve 360-degree vehicle data […]

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