Paccar Plans Platform Science Integration
Paccar said Jan. 19 it is collaborating with Platform Science to integrate its virtual vehicle platform into its trucks. The Platform Science Virtual Vehicle platform enables fleets to access telematics, software solutions, real-time vehicle data and third-party applications directly from the vehicles. Both Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks will have the native OEM platform integrated in ...more
Truck Tonnage Rises 3.8% in 2022
Tonnage's 3.8% annual gain marked the 16th consecutive year-over-year increase. (vitpho/Getty Images) Truck tonnage rose 3.8% in 2022 compared with the prior year, posting the highest year-over-year gain in four years despite closing out with modest December results, American Trucking Associations reported. The ATA For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index inched up 0.3% to 115.2 compared with ...more