James Menzies

Truck makers brace for prolonged downturn as autonomy gains momentum and electrification cools Demand for Class 8 trucks in North America is not likely to improve in the first half of 2026 and truck makers will have to seek out new revenue sources to supp... See more

Kodiak partners with Bosch on self-driving truck hardware Autonomous truck maker Kodiak has inked a deal with Bosch to build the hardware needed to cost-competitively scale up production of its self-driving trucks. The deal was jointly announced at CES 20... See more

Atomathic, a radar technology company is making a bold claim: that long-standing safety blind spots around large vehicles aren’t a hardware problem — they’re a software one. It says it stumbled across this discovery, practically by accident, in recent wee... See more

MicroVision is positioning its latest solid-state lidar technology as an enabler of improved industrial site safety — from forklifts in crowded warehouses to commercial trucks operating in complex environments — by driving down costs and expanding safety ... See more

It’s all about the spot market in this week’s roundup of economic trucking news. And the news is mostly positive for truckers. Frigid weather pinched capacity and helped to drive up rates. In Canada, the spot market strength seen in the fall eased back to... See more