6+ hour, 52+ min ago  (427+ words) Harbinger, an American medium-duty electric and hybrid vehicle manufacturer, has acquired autonomous driving company Phantom AI. The Garden Grove, Calif.-based company also secured a licensing agreement with ZF Group's Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) business unit for passenger cars....

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (386+ words) WASHINGTON " The Self Drive Act of 2026 has officially cleared a significant hurdle for autonomous trucking: the ability to earn while you test. Moving beyond the framework of an earlier discussion draft, the official version introduced on February 5 by U.S. Rep. Bob…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (753+ words) On Feb. 4, a bipartisan group of lawmakers reintroduced legislation that would require side underride guards on all newly manufactured semi-trailers in the United States, reigniting a decades-old safety debate that pits grieving families against an industry staring down what the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (756+ words) Geotab has released updated findings from its third major study on EV battery degradation. The analysis draws on more than 22,700 electric vehicles across 21 makes and models, spanning several years of aggregated telematics information. The verdict: modern batteries remain robust, but…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (259+ words) WASHINGTON " Federal regulators are officially asking if the nation's trucking fleet is moving too fast toward electrification without a safety net. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, a modal agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation, published on Friday a…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (218+ words) Pilot Travel Centers on Tuesday announced a partnership with Tesla to install Semi chargers at select locations to expand heavy-duty truck charging infrastructure. The Knoxville, Tenn.-based company is one of the largest travel center operators in the U.S., with more…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (368+ words) Tesla on Wednesday highlighted progress toward launching production of its long-delayed Tesla Semi truck as a key operational priority, as the company's profit plummeted 46% to $3.8 billion in 2025, marking a second consecutive year of declining profitability. Austin, Texas-based Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)…...

1+ mon, 10+ hour ago  (698+ words) Toronto-based Waabi announced Wednesday that it closed an oversubscribed $750 million Series C funding round. The autonomous vehicle technology company secured an additional milestone-based investment from Uber, bringing total available capital to $1 billion. The funding, the largest fundraise in Canadian history,…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (507+ words) Gatik announced on Tuesday that it has become the first company in North America to deploy fully driverless trucks in commercial operations at scale. The Mountain View, California-based autonomous trucking technology company now operates trucks with no human driver or…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (427+ words) Freight broker Landstar System again called out elevated insurance and claims expenses ahead of a quarterly earnings report. In a Wednesday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company outlined $22 million in insurance-related charges taken during the recent quarter....