ORLANDO, Fla. — To pave the way for autonomous trucks, technology developers will need to refine the interaction between the human and the machine, and add more advanced sensors and greater computing power to the vehicle, experts said.
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Navistar Announces Price Increases, New Services
ORLANDO, Fla. — Navistar International Corp. announced price increases of up to 2% for its model-year 2019 vehicles, citing rising commodity prices. The price increases may affect all product lines and classes of trucks and don’t single out Class 8 trucks.
Gasoline Demand Slips, Leaving Other Fuels to Pick Up Slack
America’s most popular fuel hasn’t been feeling the love. U.S. gasoline consumption dropped even as overall fuel demand posted an increase this year.
Driver Shortage Returns to Top of ATRI’s Survey of Critical Industry Issues
ORLANDO, Fla. — The driver shortage has regained its status as the trucking industry’s most pressing concern for the first time since 2006, American Transportation Research Institute reported.
A walk thru ATA MC&E 2017
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) annual Management Conference & Exhibition (MC&E) for 2017 took place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, and featured 163 exhibitors showing off everything from Class 8 tractors, engin…
A walk thru ATA MC&E 2017
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) annual Management Conference & Exhibition (MC&E) for 2017 took place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, and featured 163 exhibitors showing off everything from Class 8 tractors, engin…
A walk thru ATA MC&E 2017
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) annual Management Conference & Exhibition (MC&E) for 2017 took place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, and featured 163 exhibitors showing off everything from Class 8 tractors, engin…
A walk through ATA MC&E 2017
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) annual Management Conference & Exhibition (MC&E) for 2017 took place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, and featured 163 exhibitors showing off everything from Class 8 tractors, eng
‘Item Response Theory’ Model Has Potential to Reduce Crashes, FMCSA Says
ORLANDO, Fla. — A new complex statistical model that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is exploring would utilize data to measure a motor carrier’s “safety culture,” rather than attempt to predict its likelihood of a crash, a top agency official said.
Navistar looks to bump up truck prices by 2%
OEM also believes demand for Class 8 sleeper tractors will increase into next year.
ORLANDO. With commodity prices and supplier costs both on the rise, truck and engine ma…