Power Trucks USA, an automotive accessory shop and service center, announced a collaboration with AutoLeap, which provides auto repair shop software, to upgrade current software and streamline operations.
January 10, 2023Transportation Technology News
Commercial freight transportation businesses rely on data, intelligence, and novel solutions for operational efficiency. Transport Topics technology coverage investigates available technologies, real-world applications of business solutions, and the strategies necessary for advancement. News topics focus on the latest applied science, and issues range from autonomous vehicle and robotics innovations to management software, tracking and transparency, data analytics, blockchain, and the internet of things.
Truckers Need Better Visibility Into Open Parking Spaces, Study Finds
WASHINGTON 鈥 Research conducted at an interstate rest stop along a busy East Coast freight corridor found that truckers are missing out on open parking spaces due to a lack of visibility into what鈥檚 available, and drivers鈥 perception based on trucks already parked along the side of the highway that all spots are taken.
January 10, 2023Truck Parking Is Top Issue for Drivers
With 313,000 truck parking spaces existing nationwide, according to a recent survey conducted by the Federal Highway Administration, American Trucking Associations and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association estimate there is one parking spot for every 11 drivers.
January 10, 2023Delaware DMV Adds Online CDL Self-Certification Tool
Delaware鈥檚 Division of Motor Vehicles has launched an online self-certification option for commercial driver license holders to upload their Medical Examiner鈥檚 Certificate.
January 10, 2023Amazon Expands Prime Service to More Stores
Amazon.com Inc. is expanding a program that lets Prime subscribers use the company鈥檚 speedy delivery service when shopping on other websites.
January 10, 2023DOT Leaders Provide Update on Safety System
WASHINGTON 鈥 A panel of top Department of Transportation leaders updated a session at this year鈥檚 meeting of the Transportation Research Board, outlining some of the 聽activities aimed at reducing the continuing challenges of rising highway fatalities.
January 10, 2023Michigan鈥檚 EV Investments Line Up State Among Largest Battery Manufacturers
Michigan is protective over its automotive legacy 鈥 so much so that it laid down $2 billion in taxpayer money to assure the state would be part of the electrification of the car industry.
January 9, 2023Stellantis Unveils First Ram Electric Pickup at CES
Stellantis NV offered a glimpse of the first electric pickup from its Ram brand as the automaker aims to move from laggard to leader in the increasingly competitive field of plug-in trucks.
January 9, 2023Feds Review Musk Tweet About Disabling Driver Monitoring
A tweet from Elon Musk indicating that Tesla might allow some owners who are testing a 鈥淔ull Self-Driving鈥 system to disable an alert that reminds them to keep their hands on the steering wheel has drawn attention from U.S. safety regulators.
January 9, 2023CES Attendees Focus on Customer Meetings, Transportation Technology Partnerships
LAS VEGAS 鈥 CES 2023 served as a prime opportunity for transportation businesses to meet with their customers and for industry and government officials alike to explore potential partnerships and spark innovation.
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