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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2020

Merchants Hosts Connected Automated Vehicles Webinar

Merchants Fleet, Jacobs, The World Economic Forum, and Bloomberg hosted a joint webinar on how companies can take steps to embrace the change to connected automated vehicles (CAVs) and reap the benefits of this technology. 

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2020

Hyundai & Aptive Name their AV Joint Venture

The autonomous driving joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv will be named Motional, which seeks to provide fully driverless systems for fleet operators by 2022.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2020

Jaguar Land Rover Developing Tech to Reduce Motion Sickness

Jaguar Land Rover is developing software that will reduce motion sickness by adapting the driving style of future autonomous vehicles, to continue to provide our customers with the most refined and comfortable ride possible.

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Articlesby Chris BrownAugust 4, 2020

What Can Autonomy Do for the Middle Mile?

The middle mile in the supply chain is ripe for efficiency gains, while its repeatable routes make it a fit for early autonomous transportation adoption. Gatik’s Sam Saad explains when, how, and why.

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NewsJuly 24, 2020

MIT: Widespread Autonomous Driving at Least a Decade Away

MIT research contends that the impact on truck-driving jobs is not expected to be widespread in the short term: “Truck drivers do more than just drive.”

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2020

Ford, VW Global Partnership Will Develop Commercial Vehicles

The global alliance between Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen AG announced plans to develop a new city delivery van and medium pickup truck.

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ArticlesJune 9, 2020

Hot Takes: Amidst Setbacks, Commercial Vehicle Electrification Heats Up

Within three years, North American fleets will see a doubling of zero-emissions models, though the Fuso eCanter won’t be one of them.

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NewsJune 9, 2020

Industry Group Disputes IIHS Study on Life-Saving Potential of Autonomous Vehicles

According to AV industry coalition PAVE, no AV developer has even hinted that AV riders would be able to choose to trade off safety for speed.

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NewsJune 8, 2020

Study: Autonomous Vehicles Could Only Prevent a Third of U.S. Crashes

To avoid the other two-thirds, driverless cars will have to be designed for safety rather than rider preference when those two are at odds, according to a study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

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NewsMay 28, 2020

Amazon in Talks to Buy Autonomous Startup Zoox

As the nation’s largest retailer, Amazon is positioning itself to build its own logistics network.

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