Torc Robotics opens first autonomous hub in Texas

The Fort Worth hub will enable the company's self-driving trucks to haul commercial freight along Interstate 35.

By Haley Cawthon • May 29, 2025

Aurora changes where humans ride during driverless hauls in Texas

Human observers, who used to sit in the back, will now be in the driver's seat without operating the vehicle following a request from Paccar.

By Edwin Lopez • Updated May 21, 2025

XPO leans on AI to minimize miles, handling for LTL freight

Proprietary AI is “supercharging” efforts to optimize shipments, XPO’s CIO told Trucking Dive.

By Alejandra Carranza • May 19, 2025

Hydrogen-fueled refuse trucks are ‘just a matter of when,’ manufacturers say

New Way Trucks, Paccar and more believe the future for hydrogen fuel cell-powered refuse vehicles remains bright, despite setbacks.

By Jacob Wallace • May 14, 2025

Aurora expands Werner pilot with 1000-mile autonomous lane

The AV company extended its Fort Worth-to-El Paso lane in Texas to Phoenix, a drive which exceeds the 11-hour HOS limit for truckers.

By Alejandra Carranza • May 14, 2025

ArcBest pilots AI for automated calls, routing to boost productivity

At one service center trialing the software, a manager’s planning time was reduced from four hours to 45 minutes.

By Alejandra Carranza • May 13, 2025

Hyundai, Plus collaboration pairs self-driving tech with fuel cell trucks

The automaker and autonomous development firm say the partnership can be a scalable and cost-effective deployment solution for both technologies.

By Kalena Thomhave • May 8, 2025

CH Robinson gets Q1 gross profit boost from AI

The company's proprietary technology has allowed it to secure optimal freight at lower costs, executives said.

By Larry Avila • May 7, 2025

Wabash, UP.Labs partner on AI use for trailer and truck manufacturing

The two companies will create startups that use artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to aid truck and parts production.

By Alejandra Carranza • May 7, 2025

NHTSA seeks to fast-track AV deployment

The agency’s streamlined process is meant to aid developers and get autonomous driving technology on U.S. roads faster.

By Eric Walz • April 28, 2025

Ease Logistics tests automated truck platoon on I-70

The technology electronically links two trucks, allowing the lead driver to control the speed and direction of the second truck.

By Haley Cawthon • April 25, 2025

Kodiak looks to go public via SPAC deal

The builder of autonomous truck technology has agreed to merge with Ares Acquisition Corp. II, a special purpose acquisition company, at a $2.5 billion valuation.

By Haley Cawthon • April 17, 2025

Trucking groups wary of tariff impact on freight flows

Trucking stakeholders said it is still too early to tell, but worry about a prolonged freight recession and impacts to customers.

By Alejandra Carranza • April 10, 2025

Knight-Swift upgrades dashcams for improved fleet safety

The carrier will use Netradyne’s technology for in-cab audio alerts and real-time feedback to positively reinforce drivers.

By Alejandra Carranza • Updated April 15, 2025

Waste groups promote direct vision fleets on new safety council

Together for Safer Roads has launched a leadership group meant to advocate for integrating direct vision trucks into fleets to reduce crashes, injuries and fatalities. IWS, NWRA, McNeilus, Dennis Eagle and others are on board.

By Megan Quinn • April 3, 2025

SBTi releases draft of updated corporate net-zero standard

The Science Based Targets initiative said this “Version 2” of the standard focuses on companies going “from ambition to progress.”

By Lamar Johnson • March 24, 2025

Charlotte, North Carolina, debuts truck parking tool

The city described the app as an innovative resource designed to help truck drivers find safe, authorized places to park.

By Colin Campbell • March 20, 2025

Modernizing finance in trucking with accounts payable automation

Rising costs and cash flow challenges are pushing companies to seek technology for efficiency.

March 17, 2025

NMFTA aims to simplify freight classification with new tool

The ClassIT+ platform, coming this summer, contains several upgrades intended to ease changes for shippers and carriers.

By Colin Campbell • March 14, 2025

Trucking groups cheer Trump EPA’s review of emissions rules

The Biden administration’s GHG3 and NOx rules were unachievable on current timelines, industry groups said.

By Colin Campbell • March 14, 2025

Benore Logistic Systems adds 10 hydrogen trucks to fleet

The transportation provider’s Hyundai Xcient hydrogen fuel cell trucks are traveling on dedicated routes in Savannah, Georgia. 

By Haley Cawthon • March 12, 2025

Electrifying New York heavy duty trucking: Lessons learned with Manhattan Beer Distributors

With a long-standing commitment to innovation, this heavy duty beer distributor has taken bold steps in fleet electrification.

March 10, 2025

5 ways truck brokers are using AI to boost efficiency

Companies like C.H. Robinson and ITS Logistics are turning to the technology to improve freight matching, trailer management and more.

By Shefali Kapadia • March 5, 2025

Bison adds barcode tech to give real-time freight updates

The carrier is continuing the rollout of Scanbot scanners across its operations, which began late last year.

By David Taube • March 4, 2025

Aurora expresses optimism for national AV framework

Technology advocates such as the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association seek a federal policy to help support the industry.  

By David Taube • March 3, 2025