Kratos’ Leader-Follower platooning capability – where a human-driven lead truck is paired with an automated follower – has been deployed in the U.K. and across the U.S., with multiple ...

Later, truck-platooning startups such as Peloton and Locomation disappeared. Peloton ceased operations in 2021 and Locomation sold its AI autonomous trucking solutions business in 2023.

Ohio and Indiana have collaborated on the $8.8 million truck automation technologies test since 2021, according to its website. The program ends in 2027 and is partially funded by a U.S ...

The team found that the technology worked safely, even when the trucks were driving in –27C and on snow-covered roads, but the efficiency benefits of platooning did not pan out. "We did not see ...

The truck platooning market size is anticipated to grow from USD 2.29 Billion in 2022 to USD 22.33 Billion in 10 years. The market ought to witness a positive growth rate owing to rising demand ...

The leading truck saved up to 5.3% of its diesel, while the trailing truck saved up to 9.7%. Further, truck platooning has the potential to reduce CO2 emissions by around 10% ...

When the lead truck steps on the brake, the following truck has seconds to react," truck platooning expert Alberto Lacaze, co-founder and president of Robotic Research, told FreightWaves in November.

The platooning trucks crossed the Blue Water Bridge in Sarnia, Ont., and traveled Michigan’s I-69 and Quebec’s Autoroute 40. Working with FPInnovations, Auburn researchers even took the test to ...

Peloton Technology is the only company known to be bringing SAE Level 1 truck platooning to market; OEMs may be doing so but have recently been silent on the topic. In Level 1 platooning, drivers ...

Hyundai's vehicle-to-vehicle communication system allows trucks to maintain an optimized following distance (16.7 meters with the trucks used in this trial). Platooning mode syncs up the trucks ...

With platooning mode engaged, the following truck trailed the leading truck by 16.7 m (55 ft), automatically adjusting its braking and acceleration to keep that distance constant.