Transport Topics News Updates

Who Are the Players?

TT鈥檚 Seth Clevenger gives a primer on who the players are on the autonomous field, from automotive and trucking manufacturers to the suppliers.

October 27, 2016

Building Blocks of Autonomous Safety

Bendix鈥檚 Fred Andersky reviews what he calls the 鈥5 I鈥檚 of Active Safety and Future Autonomy,鈥 which are important to development of any system.

October 27, 2016

Definition of Terms

What鈥檚 the difference between automation and autonomous? Bendix鈥檚 Fred Andersky draws the distinction.

October 27, 2016

LiveOnWeb: Master Class on Autonomous Trucking

Fred Andersky of Bendix joins TT's Neil Abt and Seth Clevenger for a high-level look at autonomous trucking in this month's LiveOnWeb. Read more at bit.ly/TT-LOW1019

October 19, 2016

LiveOnWeb: Master Class on Autonomous Trucking

Fred Andersky of Bendix joins TT's Neil Abt and Seth Clevenger for a high-level look at autonomous trucking in this month's LiveOnWeb. Read more at bit.ly/TT-LOW1019

October 19, 2016

Who's Liable in an Autonomous Truck Accident?

Panelists discuss liability in an accident during the "Autonomous Trucking: How Soon? How Disruptive?" panel at ATA's Management Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas Oct. 4, 2016.

October 18, 2016

Peloton's Platooning Explainer on Connecting Trucks

Josh Switkes of Peloton explains the platooning concept in this excerpt from the "Autonomous Trucking: How Soon? How Disruptive?" panel at ATA's 2016 Management Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas Oct. 4, 2016.

October 18, 2016

Otto's Anthony Levandowski on Autonomous Benefits

Many years from now, "None of the new trucks will have a cab on them -- it just doesn't make sense," Otto co-founder Anthony Levandowski says in this excerpt from "Autonomous Trucking: How Soon? How Disruptive?" panel at #MCEVegas.

October 18, 2016

America's Road Team Captain Paul Savill on Autonomous Test

America's Road Team Captain Paul Savill describes his experience with an active braking system and other safety features in this interview with Transport Topics Editorial Director Neil Abt. (Joseph Terry/Transport Topics)

October 18, 2016

Platooning Engagement Demonstration

Here's a demonstration of how two trucks connect wirelessly to begin platooning.

October 18, 2016