autonomous trucks
Van News5 Oct 2020O2 satellite project to help test UK autonomous last mile deliveries
O2 has launched a UK new commercial laboratory that is already helping test automated last mile delivery technology.
Truck News23 Sep 2020Self-driving trucks being trialled in Germany
Technology that enables trucks to achieve Level 4 autonomy is being developed by Continental.
Truck News7 Sep 2020Autonomous trucks could be on roads within decade, says Zenzic
Roadmap needs to be rolled out successfully to allow self-driving vehicles to operate.
Truck News18 Aug 2020Nissan Sunderland plant to trial 40 tonne self-driving trucks
Nissan's Sunderland plant will trial 40 tonne self-driving trucks as part of a new consortium project to future proof logistics in the UK.
Blog19 Dec 2019Driving logistics into a more efficient future?
By Phil Lloyd, head of engineering and vehicle standards policy at the Freight Transport Association (FTA)
Truck News20 Jun 2019Volvo and Nvidia to develop AI for autonomous trucks
The Volvo Group has signed an agreement with Nvidia to jointly develop the decision-making system of autonomous commercial vehicles and machines.
Truck News24 May 2019Self-driving truck trial evaluated following A14 trial
Highways England and Blackwell, the earthworks contractor, have completed work on a short trial involving an autonomous dump truck (ADT) on the A14
Truck News9 May 2019Giant mobile barrier lorries join Highways England fleet
The 70ft-long mobile barrier lorries were originally designed for military use to protect against roadside bombs.
Van News6 Nov 2018Technology and automation will define the future of road transport
Technology and innovation are key to overcoming challenges and securing the future of the industry, new research suggests.
Van News19 Sep 2018Renault last-mile self-driving delivery pods unveiled (video)
A last-mile delivery concept using self-driving, electric pods called Ez-Pro has been unveiled by Renault at the Hannover Motor Show in Germany.
Truck News17 Sep 2018Inrix reveals best roads for autonomous truck trials
Inrix has identified corridors in the UK best suited for autonomous lorry trials and deployment.
Fleet Management14 Sep 2018Advance of the semi-autonomous truck platoon
Freight companies may discover that operating costs are not such a drag when semi-autonomous trucks can safely line up together to form an orderly, aerodynamic queue.
