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Heavy-duty truck sales defy downturn
10+ hour, 19+ min ago (474+ words) Heavy-duty truck sales are proving more resilient than the broader Australian market, according to the latest Truck Industry Council figures. The TIC numbers for August show 1060 heavy-duty trucks were sold last month, just 21 fewer than the 1081 recorded in the same…...
LS Mtron Successfully Holds 140 Autonomous Operation Tractor Test Drives with Over 10,000 Attendees
13+ hour, 38+ min ago (159+ words) Published 14 Sep.2026 08:40(KST) As rural aging and labor shortages intensify, LS Mtron is accelerating digital transformation and productivity innovation across farming sites nationwide by advancing its autonomous operation tractors. LS Mtron announced on September 14 that it held a total of…...
Freight Market & Quick Jobs Road Trip
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (674+ words) Who says heavy-duty semi-trucks have a monopoly on deliveries? Today, we are taking an in-depth look at how the Quick Jobs and Freight Market systems will function within the upcoming Road Trip expansion for American Truck Simulator. Let’s dive right…...
Zürich Airport deploys L4 autonomous shuttle – WITHOUT a human monitor
19+ hour, 33+ min ago (363+ words) Zürich Airport has deployed not one but two fully automated electric shuttle buses on the grounds of Zürich Airport. Crucially, these self-driving vehicles are operating without a human safety monitor, making Zürich one of the first airports in Europe to…...
GoSun built a practical electric tractor that charges itself with solar panels [video]
20+ hour, 11+ min ago (272+ words) Electric farm tractors are a great idea that hasn’t quite found a way to succeed in the market, but Ohio-based GoSun thinks the time is right to try again – this time with integrated solar charging technology that could give its…...
Bank exits squeeze truck financing for mid-size fleets
16+ hour, 48+ min ago (649+ words) Truck financing has thinned out for carriers rebuilding after the freight recession. Mitsubishi HC Capital’s Kirk Mann on what now separates an approval from a decline. The post Bank exits squeeze truck financing for mid-size fleets appeared first on FreightWaves....
How autonomous fleets are changing what's possible in American agriculture
1+ day, 21+ min ago (866+ words) By Mel Torrie, CEO, ASI | September 13, 2026 ASI has worked with U.S. Sugar and Everglades Group to deploy autonomous tractors across South Florida. Source: Autonomous Solutions Inc. After more than 25 years of deploying autonomous fleets in some of the most demanding industrial…...
Ask Nathan: Should the VW ID. Cross Come to the US and I Was WRONG About the Mitsubishi Pajero/Montero?
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (653+ words) Who doesn't want more off-roaders to choose from, anyway? The first question comes from a fan who wants to see the Volkswagen ID. Cross come to our shores. I think Volkswagen is in some deep trouble. Things are looking terrible, and…...
Borderlands Mexico: Exports of Mexican-made heavy-duty trucks to US roar back
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (852+ words) Borderlands Mexico is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week in Borderlands Mexico: Exports of Mexican-made heavy-duty trucks to US roar back and Nexio secures 77-acre Texas campus for commercial…...
Volvo's Big Rigs Now Update Their Own Software While You Grab Coffee - Backfire News Volvo's "Lock and Leave" OTA Software Updates Go Live for Trucks
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (987+ words) John Lloyd is a staff writer at Backfire News, where he writes about the messier, more entertaining side of the car world—celebrity rides, motorsports drama, and whatever weird automotive thing happened to blow up online that week. He's drawn…...