A semi-truck is a crucial part of supply chains across the world because of its ability to move goods over long distances. Designed to carry large, heavy, or large quantities of cargo, semi-trucks are ...

Tesla has offered the clearest proof yet that long-haul electric trucking is viable. On Wednesday, the automaker released a new video showing its Tesla Semi charging at a peak power of 1.2 megawatts, ...

Semi-trucks are designed to carry heavy loads. That's why they're weighed on the road to ensure they do not exceed their limitations. So, when they're driving fast or going downhill, just using the ...

Let's just be honest -- drivers sometimes dread when the highway is full of semi-trucks. It can be a bit tricky to share the road with them, given how large the biggest ones are. But how many are you ...

As of August 2025, no truck maker or startup has deployed autonomous platooning of semi trucks where the following trucks operate without any human drivers at any location. Platooning will have no ...

As the trucking industry struggles to recruit drivers, driverless trucks won’t need sleep, won’t speed and won’t get road rage. But experts and truck drivers say they are not a panacea. By Tim Balk ...

Virtual driver software developer Plus Automation will test semi-trucks without drivers in 2026, with plans to start supplying its system to truck maker customers the following year. Plus is currently ...

German truck maker MAN starts series production its its electric semi, alongside ICE versions, at its plant in Munich. The truck maker has already delivered pre-series units to customers over the past ...

As a truck-loving teenager, I found one of my biggest conundrums in the choice between long-nose and flat-nose trucks. It took a while to understand that the reasons are a lot more than personal ...

A new study from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) challenges the notion that battery electric semi trucks can’t serve long-haul logistics, but they’re not presenting a slide ...

If you are a semi truck aficionado, chances are you have heard of Paccar. This colossus of the commercial trucking world is an unassuming giant for the uninitiated, but it quietly owns (or once owned) ...