by dankeelan | Apr 4, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Transportation, Trucks
Perched in the cab of a 35,000-pound semi-truck lumbering south on Interstate 45, AJ Jenkins watched the road while the big rig’s steering wheel slid through his hands. Jenkins was in the driver’s seat, but he wasn’t driving. The gigantic 18-wheeler was guiding...
by dankeelan | Mar 7, 2024 | Robots, Transportation, Trucks
Kodiak Robotics’ autonomous semis are carrying loads for logistics group Martin-Brower Co. on routes between Dallas and Oklahoma City, the companies said Feb. 29. The semis deliver time-critical refrigerated freight for quick-service restaurants...
by dankeelan | Sep 13, 2023 | Autonomous Vehicles, Transportation, Trucks
The California State Senate this week passed a bill that, if signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom, will ban driverless autonomous trucks on the state’s roads. Basically, Assembly Bill 316 prohibits autonomous trucks weighing 10,001 pounds or more from...
by dankeelan | Aug 2, 2023 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Transportation
As we stand at the brink of the autonomous era, it’s time to visualize how this technological revolution could reshape our large metropolises. A future dominated by self-driving cars promises not just smarter transportation, but also less congested, more livable...
by dankeelan | Apr 13, 2023 | Autonomous Vehicles, Smart Cities, Transportation
Feel like reading or watching a movie when you’re stuck in stop-and-go traffic? Thanks to advancing technology that’s now a possibility not only for a car’s passengers but also the driver. For example, the current S-Class from Mercedes, which reaches Level 3 (or...
by dankeelan | Apr 28, 2022 | Drones, Featured, Transportation
A pop-up urban port for delivery drones — and one day, potentially flying taxis — launched Monday in Britain, lifting a box of prosecco for a brief celebratory test flight hailed as groundbreaking. Air-One, a so-called “vertiport” for drones...
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