Autonomous
Self-Driving Trucks May Be in Trucking’s Future but Professional Drivers Shouldn’t Worry About Their Jobs
Along the winding course of a three-lane testing ground adjacent to the Monongahela River, an eighteen-wheeled tractor-trailer navigated a curve without anyone in...
Veto of Autonomous Vehicle Bill Overridden in Kentucky
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear's decision to veto a bill aimed at facilitating the operation of fully-autonomous vehicles, including trucks, in the state was...
Autonomous Commercial Truck Pilot Program Gears Up to Launch
Navistar is making strides in autonomous driving technology as it gears up for the launch of a commercial truck pilot program with customers....
Kentucky’s Autonomous Truck Bill Receives Opposition from Teamsters
Earlier this year, Kentucky introduced House Bill 7, a legislative proposal aimed at facilitating the integration of fully autonomous vehicles within the state....
California Lawmakers and Teamsters Come Together to Push for Bill Requiring Human Drivers in AV Trucks
As regulations for autonomous trucking gain traction, California lawmakers and labor unions, led by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, are actively advocating for...
Several States Bring Autonomous Trucks to a Vote
In state legislatures across the United States, the use of autonomous trucks on public roads has become a notable topic of discussion. Here's...
Indiana Considers Bill to Ban Driverless Trucks
Proposed legislation in both chambers of the Indiana state legislature aims to effectively prohibit the utilization of driverless autonomous trucks within the state....
Some States are Taking Legal Action to Restrict Autonomous Trucks
A notable trend gaining momentum in state legislatures across the nation is the push for regulations limiting the deployment of autonomous trucks on...
Driverless Truck Companies Gain Traction, Despite Current Safety Concerns
Autonomous truck startups seem to be gaining ground in the push to replace CDL professionals in freight-hauling big rigs on Texas highways, despite...
UMass Researchers to Investigate Impact of Automation on Truck Drivers
A research team at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst has recently been granted nearly $2 million to investigate the potential implications of automation on...
