Advanced driver assistance systems have been steadily evolving, and fleets are increasingly taking advantage of the safety benefits.
August 15, 2025Transportation Technology News
Commercial freight transportation businesses rely on data, intelligence, and novel solutions for operational efficiency. Transport Topics technology coverage investigates available technologies, real-world applications of business solutions, and the strategies necessary for advancement. News topics focus on the latest applied science, and issues range from autonomous vehicle and robotics innovations to management software, tracking and transparency, data analytics, blockchain, and the internet of things.
Applied Materials Falls After China Troubles Weigh on Forecast
Applied Materials plunged in late trading after giving a disappointing sales and profit forecast, renewing concerns that the U.S. trade dispute with China is weighing on demand.
August 14, 2025States Embrace Road Use, EV Fees to Boost Transport Revenue
Colorado and Virginia recently hiked road use fees, while Hawaii, Georgia, Rhode Island and New Jersey are raising usage fees on EVs.
August 14, 2025Outpost Unveils New Gate Automation Platform
The platform uses computer vision and artificial intelligence to cut costs, improve yard security and automatically capture more gate events with auditable data.
August 14, 2025Most Diesel Repair Shops Understaffed Last Year, ATRI Finds
A scarcity of diesel technicians facing career obstacles is a widening concern for a trucking industry that depends on them, according to a new American Transportation Research Institute report.
August 13, 2025Fleet-Tracking Startup Motive Picks JPMorgan for US IPO
The startup is generating about $500 million of annualized recurring revenue from its more than 100,000 customers.
August 13, 2025Tesla Hints at NYC Ride-Hailing With Autopilot Job Posting
A new job listing in Tesla’s Autopilot operations seeks a driver for a prototype vehicle that would gather data for as much as eight hours a day.
August 13, 2025Mitsubishi to Invest $600 Million in Hudbay Copper Project
Demand for copper is poised to surge in the coming decades, driven by the rollout of electric vehicles, renewable energy projects and data centers.
August 13, 2025Amazon to Offer Same-Day Grocery Deliveries in 2,300 Cities
Amazon’s expansion of same-day delivery suggests the company believes it can shift more food spending online.
August 13, 2025Pony AI Nears Goal of 1,000 Robotaxis
The Guangzhou-headquartered firm’s optimism comes as it eyes new markets in Europe. Road testing is being carried out in Luxembourg.
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