Tag: Peloton Technology

Purdue U. Part of National Effort to Reduce Fuel Consumption by 20%

Purdue U. Part of National Effort to Reduce Fuel Consumption by 20%

| January 13, 2017

Purdue University is leading part of a national effort to reduce vehicle fuel consumption by 20 percent through automated systems that interconnect cars and trucks and the transportation infrastructure using sensors and online cloud technology. The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has announced up to $32 million in funding for 10 […]

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Truck “Platooning” Signed into Law in Michigan

Truck “Platooning” Signed into Law in Michigan

| December 13, 2016

Peloton Technology, a connected and automated vehicle technology company, applauded Michigan Governor Rick Snyder’s signing of S.B. 995 into law recently. The legislation authorizes electronically-coordinated truck platooning on Michigan roads by creating an exception to the state’s required minimum following distance for commercial vehicles of 500 feet. “With the signing of this landmark law, Michigan […]

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Lawrence Burns Joins Peloton Technology Board of Directors

Lawrence Burns Joins Peloton Technology Board of Directors

| September 20, 2016

Peloton Technology, an automated and connected vehicle technology company has announced that Lawrence D. Burns has joined its Board of Directors. Burns is a technical expert, and leading advocate of mobility innovation through the reinvention of the automobile and the diversification of transportation energy. He has championed driverless and connected vehicles, vehicle electrification, fuel cells, […]

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