Luminar Stock Jumps as Viral Video Backs Its Tech Over Tesla
Luminar will report fourth-quarter results after the market closes on March 20. (Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg News) Luminar Technologies Inc. shares surged on March 17 after former NASA scientist Mark Rober test-drove a car equipped with the company’s lidar technology in a YouTube video and said it outperformed Tesla Inc.’s Autopilot feature. ...more
Waabi Says Virtual Robotrucks Give Real-World Results
Self-driving truck startup Waabi will integrate its virtual driver technology with Volvo’s purpose-designed VNL Autonomous model. (Waabi) The Canadian robotruck ...more
February Class 8 Truck Orders Drop 34% From Year-Ago Period
The Mack Trucks Lehigh Valley Operations facility in Macungie, Pa. (Ryan Collerd/Bloomberg News) North American Class 8 truck orders in ...more
An officer-involved shooting involving a semi truck is under investigation by police in Jacksonville, Florida. The shooting occurred around 4 ...more
Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) gave the public a look at the redesigned regional haul Volvo VNR. On March 10, ...more
The Mexican government and the US border patrol recently worked together to seize a load of water bottles hiding liquid ...more
The first in a series of stations along a planned electric charging corridor is scheduled to open in April. The ...more