Trucks

Truck Purchasers May Qualify For Payment In $237.5 Million Class Action Settlement

TOKYO - Hino Motors Ltd., Hino Motors Manufacturing USA Inc. and Hino Motors Sales USA Inc., a Toyota-owned company, agreed to a $237.5 million Hino class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims that certain truck models were defective and produced emissions that exceeded regulatory limits. The Hino emissions settlement benefits former and owner lessees, as

By |2024-05-09T12:09:13-04:00May 9th, 2024|News|

Avoid Being Diverted by Myths! Truths About Driving Near Trucks on the Road

Startled by a nearby truck's rumble? It's a typical emotion. It can be quite unsettling to drive by these enormous vehicles. However, what if some of our fears stem from false beliefs? Many of the misunderstandings surrounding truck safety actually lead to needless stress on the roads. We're going to veer away from these falsehoods

By |2024-04-24T13:14:04-04:00April 24th, 2024|Guest Columns|

Waymo Begins Autonomous Mapping Runs In New Mexico And Texas

SAN FRANCISCO - Waymo, the autonomous car and truck technology division of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has begun mapping interstate highways in New Mexico and Texas. The move is seen by many tech observers as a prelude to long-haul evaluation runs of tractor-trailers under autonomous control systems. According to reports in various news outlets, including USA

By |2020-01-25T08:02:17-05:00January 25th, 2020|Auto Tech|

A Tech Nerd’s View Of The Auto Show, Day Two

DETROIT - Matt Roush went back to the North American International Auto Show briefly Tuesday, fighting through the slush, and caught all the stuff I missed on Day One. Looking at everything in this show really does take a while. To look at his cool pics, click on https://techcentury.com/2017/01/10/a-tech-nerds-view-of-the-auto-show-day-two/

By |2017-01-10T19:21:29-05:00January 10th, 2017|Autonomous Vehicles, Featured|