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UPS and TuSimple making autonomous deliveries in US

Parcel giant UPS has purchased a stake in autonomous driving company TuSimple, strengthening a relationship that has already seen the introduction of autonomous truck deliveries in Arizona. The two companies have been working together for some time on an extensive trial of Level 4 Autonomous technology that means the vehicle’s onboard computer is in control

Vauxhall/Opel launches new camera safety system

Vauxhal/Opell has announced a new camera system for its Combo Cargo to further improve its safe operating credentials. The Surround Rear Vision camera system is particularly beneficial n dense urban traffic as it provides all-round visibility. This makes manoeuvring the van safer for both driver and other road users. Crucially the system offers greatly improved

FTA for UK responds to leaked no deal Brexit report

Deputy Chief Executive of the Freight Transport Association (FTA) for the UK, James Hookham has responded to the recently leaked reports regarding a potential no deal Brexit. He said: “FTA, which speaks for the logistics sector, is concerned that none of the planned scenarios leaked in this weekend’s report (Sunday Times) have been shared with

febi Truck offers ABS Sensors for European CV makers

ABS Sensors form part of an electronic braking system that is designed to measure wheel speed and direction of rotation, in both cars and trucks. These sensors receive signals from the corresponding ABS ring using magnetic pulses, to determine the wheel speed and rotation, and then send this information to the ECU (electronic control unit).

Nikola awarded grant to advance research

The US Department of Energy has awarded Nikola Motor Company a $1.7 million grant to advance its research into fuel cell membrane electrode assembly (MEA). The move is designed to accelerate the company’s work to develop future trucks offering cleaner and greener performance. Nikola is largely focused on the development of durable hydrogen technology for

PCL website offers professional support section

The support section of Pneumatic Components Ltd’s (PCL) website offers great solutions to common queries, plus it includes a wide selection of product manuals offered as downloads. PCL’s products are a familiar sight in garage forecourts, tyreshops, factories and workshops throughout the world. PCL continue to expand globally, providing first-class, reliable and cost effective products