LAS VEGAS -- Its name is "Inspiration" and Daimler Trucks says it's the first ever self-driving semi-truck licensed to drive on public roads -- in this case Nevada's highways -- not only for testing, ...

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Driverless big rigs may soon be cruising down a particular highway in Texas. Axios writes that, later this month, driverless trucks plan to unleash themselves upon a 200-mile stretch of Interstate 45 ...

How safe are these trucks? The safety of autonomous trucks is a primary concern. Aurora's 2025 Driverless Safety Report outlines five key principles to ensure safe operation: proficiency, fail-safety, ...

There are active test runs in Texas, and a handful of companies are banking on making a big entry into the market as early as next year. By Jim Motavalli This is a return of Wheels, a column on the ...

California just decided that it wants to update its autonomous vehicle (AV) regulations. If the changes it proposed go through unchanged, it’ll allow for AV companies to test heavy-duty trucks in the ...

SAINT LOUIS, Mo. — Thousands of tractor-trailers crisscross interstates 70, 44 and 55 every day. In the not-so-distant future, those big rigs may be barreling down those same highways without a driver ...

Somewhere in the scrubland between Kermit, Texas, and Lea County, New Mexico, a Kenworth semi loaded with fracturing sand is ...

When I was on the road, far from home, back in the B.C. Days, (before computers), I always made sure I read the daily newspaper with my morning java. To honour my two favourite advice features, I ...

It looked like just another big rig rolling down a Texas interstate, a sight that inspired a thousand country songs. But this delivery in May was different because there was no driver at the wheel.