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Volvo Group Venture Capital AB invests in the autonomous trucking technology

Volvo Group Venture Capital AB invests in the autonomous trucking technology

Feb 09, 2023 | Drivers, Emerging Technology

Waabi is developing next-generation artificial intelligence technology to solve autonomy at scale.

Canada invests in clean energy initiative converting agricultural waste into diesel fuel

Canada invests in clean energy initiative converting agricultural waste into diesel fuel

Jan 26, 2023 | Fuel

On Jan. 24, 2023, Parliamentary Secretary to the federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Francis Drouin, visited the University of...

These trucks are making driverless deliveries in Toronto

These trucks are making driverless deliveries in Toronto

Dec 08, 2022

With a shortage of truck drivers in Canada, a tech company is looking to help ease the shortfall with driverless...

Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline: There's an App for That

Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline: There's an App for That

Nov 10, 2022 | Highways, Safety, Saskatchewan, Technology

Saskatchewan travelers will now be able to check the Highway Hotline through an app on their smartphones.

Hydrogen Strategy for Canada - Hydrogen in Trucking Working Group Workshop

Hydrogen Strategy for Canada - Hydrogen in Trucking Working Group Workshop

Sep 27, 2022 | Economy, Technology

In the drive to meet zero-emissions targets set out by the Canadian government there has been a big push to...

Federal government commits up to $150,000 per Class 8 Electric truck

Federal government commits up to $150,000 per Class 8 Electric truck

Aug 10, 2022 | Economy, Government, Technology

Canada’s federal government says it will invest $550 million over the next four years to offset about half the price...

2021-03-22 Commercial Auto & Cargo Insurance Update, Henderson Insurance – Navacord

Commercial Auto & Cargo Insurance Update, Henderson Insurance – Navacord

Mar 23, 2021 | Cargo Insurance, Safety

In Saskatchewan (referring mainly to SGI Canada) we continue to see reasonable pricing on auto policies as they refer back...

2021-02-23 Driver-Facing Cameras: Tips for Employers Considering the Technology

Driver-Facing Cameras: Tips for Employers Considering the Technology

Feb 23, 2021 | Safety, Training

The emergence of in-cab camera systems, particularly driver-facing cameras, pose new challenges for the commercial trucking industry.

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