Technology Archives - Truck Drivers USA

Volvo’s redesigned VNL and VNR Electric have been added to American Truck Simulator, marking the game’s first battery-electric truck model.

July 13, 2026

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Volvo VNL and VNR Electric Added to American Truck Simulator

Volvo Trucks North America has added two of its latest models to American Truck Simulator, giving players access to the redesigned Volvo VNL and ...

TDOT selects Cavnue to lead a smart freight corridor pilot on I-40, testing connected freight technology to improve safety, reduce congestion, and support future infrastructure planning.

April 3, 2026

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Tennessee Launches Smart Freight Corridor Pilot on I-40 Between Memphis and Blue Oval City

A major freight route in West Tennessee is about to become a testing ground for new technology that could change how freight moves in ...

FMCSA has reinstated the Field Warrior electronic logging device to its registered ELD list after the device was previously removed for failing to meet federal requirements.

March 3, 2026

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FMCSA Clears Field Warrior ELD to Return to Approved Device List

A previously removed electronic logging device has officially been cleared to resume use after federal review. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration confirmed that the ...

Daimler Truck North America launches a factory installed 360 degree exterior camera system for Freightliner and Western Star vocational and medium duty trucks, improving visibility, safety, and upfit efficiency in demanding jobsite environments.

March 3, 2026

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Daimler Truck Rolls Out Factory 360-Degree Camera Coverage for Work-Focused Trucks

Working trucks spend their days in places where visibility matters most. Tight jobsites, crowded yards, roadside work zones, and active construction areas leave little ...

Peterbilt Technician Institute celebrates its 150th graduating class, highlighting the growing role of skilled service technicians in keeping modern trucks on the road across North America.

January 16, 2026

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Peterbilt Technician Institute Marks 150 Graduating Classes as Demand for Skilled Technicians Grows

Keeping trucks on the road depends just as much on the shop as it does on the driver’s seat. That reality was front and ...

Purdue University and INDOT successfully tested wireless highway charging for a heavy-duty electric truck in Indiana, demonstrating how future roadways could support electric trucking at highway speeds.

January 13, 2026

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Purdue Demonstrates Wireless Charging for Electric Trucks at Highway Speeds

Purdue University researchers have successfully demonstrated wireless charging for a heavy-duty electric truck traveling at highway speeds, marking a first for on-road testing of ...

Sapp Bros. has opened a new travel center off I-15 in Toquerville, Utah, offering 60 truck parking spots, food options, showers, repair services, and more for truck drivers running western routes.

October 21, 2025

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New Sapp Bros. Travel Center Brings More Parking and Amenities to Southern Utah

Truckers running through southern Utah now have another solid stop to count on. Sapp Bros. has opened a brand-new travel center outside St. George, ...

April 25, 2025

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Fleet Advantage Offers Complimentary Fleet Audits at ACT Expo 2025

Fleet Advantage, a leader in transportation solutions, will join the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo at Anaheim Convention Center from April 28 to May ...

Explore the 2025 Top 20 Trucking Products revealed by Heavy Duty Trucking. These innovative solutions, from AI advancements to autonomous technologies, are driving the future of the trucking industry and enhancing fleet safety, efficiency, and performance.

February 20, 2025

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Heavy Duty Trucking Reveals 2025 Top 20 Trucking Products

Heavy Duty Trucking (HDT) has unveiled its 2025 Top 20 Products, recognizing the most innovative and impactful new solutions introduced in the trucking industry ...

GPS technology transformed the trucking industry by enhancing navigation, fleet tracking, safety, and fuel efficiency. Discover how GPS revolutionized trucking operations, improving efficiency, profitability, and compliance.

February 3, 2025

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How GPS Technology Revolutionized the Trucking Industry

The advent of GPS technology has revolutionized the trucking industry, shaping it into a more efficient, safer, and profitable sector. Before this innovation, truck ...