One of the most notable advancements in trucking safety has emerged from the refinement of braking systems. Anti-lock braking systems (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC) have evolved to be more responsive and efficient. They aid in preventing the lock-up of wheels during intense braking or due to slippery road conditions, reducing the risk of accidents. In real terms, this means fewer rear-end collisions, less jackknifing, and an overall decrease in the kind of catastrophic accidents that can occur on our highways.
Can driverless trucks deliver social gains along with the beer?
Trials of automated taxis and buses are becoming a common sight in our cities. At the same time, driverless trucks are already moving containers…