Technology
Technology trends and news in the trucking industry
In-cab cameras bring significant business benefits for HGV operators
more than half (56%) of HGV operators said they saw improvements in driver behaviour from fitting camera systems in their vehicles.
Britain to build prototype electric truck
A Swedish start-up hoping to shake up the trucking industry with electric trucks has chosen the UK to build its prototype vehicle.
5 trucking apps you need in 2020
The more eagle-eyed among you may notice this isn’t the first time we’ve suggested must-have apps for truckers.
3 driving laws to know about
As someone who drives a vehicle for a living, you’ll know how often road legislation can change.
Tesla claimed its pickup truck was bulletproof. Then the windows smashed
When Elon Musk unveiled Tesla’s first electric pickup truck, things didn’t quite go to plan.
Volvo Group and Samsung work together to develop electric truck batteries
Volvo Group and Samsung have joined forces to develop battery packs for Volvo’s electric trucks.
sennder raises €62.4 million in funding
sennder, a Berlin-based logistics startup has just raised €62.4 million in a Series C financing round led by Lakestar, with existing investors like venture capital firms Accel, Holtzbrinck Ventures, Project A and Scania.
Staying healthy as a truck driver
Staying healthy. It sounds so easy. All you need to do is eat well, drink lots of water, so more and stay active.
5G smart roads are coming
Finland and China are expected to have functioning smart roads in the coming few years, and the UK government has prioritised the rollout of 5G services.
World’s first electrified roadway in Germany
Germany has launched the world’s first electrified truck route.
Driverless truck let loose on Sweden’s roads
A driverless delivery truck is being used on public roads in Sweden.
New tech for trucking presents a real challenge
There’s one question on everyone’s lips – from owner-operator to large fleet. What’s the best way to select and adopt new technology.
