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Drivers along a 200-mile stretch of I-45 between Dallas and Houston should get ready for something new: The semi-truck in the next lane might not have anyone in the driver’s seat. Why it matters: Autonomous trucking companies have been testing …
The Ohio State Highway Patrol confirmed “cat-astrophe” was avoided for a curious kitten who was saved after getting stuck in the tires of a semi truck. “Mission Im-paw-sible” began when a commercials truck driver was conducting a pre-trip inspection of …
via YAHOO: California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed Teamsters-backed legislation to effectively ban heavy-duty driverless trucks in the state. “Assembly Bill 316 is unnecessary for the regulation and oversight of heavy-duty autonomous vehicle technology in California. Existing law provides sufficient …
Nikola, the leading electric semi-truck manufacturer, has announced a massive recall of its battery-powered commercial trucks due to concerns over a defective battery component that can cause fire. The recall is the result of an investigation into a fire at Nikola’s …