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Smart trailers: Why autonomous trucking depends on connected trailer technology
Trailer technology panel details the growing roles connectivity, data analysis, and AI play in trucking today and for future self-driving fleets.

This GM Crackerbox was once the world’s most advanced semi
The GMC “Crackerbox” looked like a rolling shoebox, but for a brief window in the early 1960s it represented the sharp edge of heavy‑truck engineering. General Motors used this stark aluminum cabover ...

The Lightship AE.1 Camping Trailer Wants to Solve EV Towing
Startup travel trailer company Lightship has a way to help mitigate those EV issues thanks to its two-pronged solution, one that works just as well for gas- and diesel-powered tow vehicles. Trailers ...

Driver identified from fatal tractor trailer crash at I-81, I-64 interchange
AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - The driver of a tractor trailer died after the truck crashed and overturned Wednesday afternoon at mile marker 222 on Interstate 81, according to Virginia State Police.

Product Spotlight: Trailer technology
Trailer technology innovations improve fleet visibility, safety, and operational efficiency. Telematics, sensors, and cameras enable real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance. Advanced trailer ...

Is the Polydrops P21 the Most Aerodynamic Camping Trailer Ever?
If you're pulling a camper with an electric truck or SUV like a Tesla Model Y, a slipperier shape is the key to preserving range. With their large size, the average camping trailer isn’t a very ...

Tractor trailer goes off I-270 overpass, lands below on 56th Avenue in Denver metro area
Jennifer McRae is a digital media producer for CBS Colorado with more than 25 years of experience in news. Jennifer is part of the digital team recognized for excellence for Best Website several times ...

Product Spotlight: The latest trucking aerodynamics products enhancing efficiency
Aerodynamic add-ons for tractors and trailers can deliver measurable fuel savings and faster ROI. Most solutions are designed for easy installation and minimal maintenance to reduce downtime. Products ...