Technology

Torc Robotics’ German facility to support Daimler Truck’s self-driving vehicles

Torc Robotics is opening a technology and software development center in Stuttgart, Germany. The independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck develops SAE Level 4 self-driving vehicle software for heavy-duty vehicles. Torc…

Torc Robotics sets up advisory council to help it commercialize autonomous trucking

Autonomous trucking developer Torc Robotics has set up an advisory council it says will help guide it to commercialize a scalable, profitable, Level 4 autonomous trucking product. The council is…

Navistar San Antonio Manufacturing Plant sets groundwork for sustainable future

Navistar has officially unveiled its million-square-foot San Antonio Manufacturing Plant, opening the doors to a facility that can build battery-electric and combustion-driven Class 6-8 trucks on the same line. Production…

Drivewyze, Samsara team up to integrate driver onboarding experience

Drivewyze has partnered with Samsara, to streamline the driver onboarding experience, where vehicle and driver data from Samsara will automatically sync to Drivewyze PreClear and Drivewyze Safety+ applications.

Navistar to integrate Platform Science’s Virtual Vehicle telematics platform

Navistar has announced it is integrating Platform Science’s Virtual Vehicle telematics platform, allowing fleets to access telematics, software, real-time vehicle data, and third-party applications directly from their vehicles. It’s hard-coded…

A long road still ahead for autonomous trucking technologies

Autonomous trucks aren’t being designed to replace professional drivers, but to take away the more dangerous and boring parts of the job and improve their lifestyles. That was the shared…

Why Canadian truckers owe a debt of gratitude to this U.S. agency

If your fleet is taking advantage of some of the most recent engine advancements to improve fuel economy, you should thank the U.S. Department of Energy. The DoE, through its…

Aperia launches Halo Connect 2.0

Drawing on 50 billion miles of data collected by its Halo tire inflation system, Aperia Technologies has launched Halo Connect 2.0 to offer more tire management intelligence. Unveiled at the…

International offering data-based maintenance recommendations

International is now tracking and prioritizing truck maintenance through an Advanced Preventive Maintenance platform. Intelligent Fleet Care uses data collected from Navistar’s OnCommand Connection to calculate fuel economy and recommend…

Isaac integrates BlackBerry Radar into Open Platform

Isaac Instruments’ Open Platform will now integrate BlackBerry Radar, establishing a single console that offers fleet managers a broader look at tractor-trailer operations. The addition of BlackBerry Radar sensors…

Hyundai Translead’s HT360 experience supports customer journey

Hyundai Translead announced products and solutions inspired by customer needs. (Photo: Hyundai Translead) The HT360 experience unveiled at TMC 2022 includes myHT customer portal; trailer finance; preferred service provider…

Donaldson’s Filter Minder Connect wins technical achievement award

A committee of trucking trade press journalists selected Donaldson’s Filter Minder Connect as the greatest technical achievement of 2021. The Jim Winsor Technical Achievement Award was presented to Donaldson at…

Clarience Technologies partners with Wabash, Meritor

Clarience Technologies announced at the Technology & Maintenance Council’s spring meetings, new alliances between its Road Ready trailer telematics platform with both Wabash and Meritor. The Wabash deal covers dealer…

Prepare for tomorrow’s technologies today: DTNA’s O’Leary

Connectivity, autonomy, and electrification are all monumental challenges in their own right, but today’s truck manufacturers are pursuing all three simultaneously. That was the message John O’Leary, president and CEO…

Geotab, Free2move to deliver integrated telematics solution for Stellantis

Geotab on Thursday announced its partnership with Free2move, the fleet, mobility and connected data company of Stellantis. Geotab plans to deliver an integrated solution for Stellantis brand vehicles, including Ram,…