Autonomous vehicles revolutionizing economy: Study

Autonomous vehicles revolutionizing economy: Study

SAN FRANSISCO, CA – That driverless trucks are coming is hard to dispute. Same with autonomous cars. And autonomous vehicles, when combined with the arrival of alternative fuels and other technologies are bringing with them, within the next 20 years, “one of the fastest, deepest, most consequential disruptions of transportation in history.” So says Tony Seba, co-author of a “Clean Disruption of Energy and Transportation.” ...Read the rest of this story

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ARLINGTON, VA--The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) wants your input for the annual update to its Operational Costs of Trucking report. An online questionnaire asks for basic cost information from for-hire motor carriers, such as driver pay, fuel costs, insurance premiums, and lease or purchase payments. Carriers are being asked to provide full-year 2016 cost-per-mile and/or cost-per-hour data. ...Read the rest of this story