When you want to hire a reliable car shipping company a number of options can be overwhelming. How do you know which company is reliable and suits your needs? You also want to choose a company that will provide you with high-quality service together at an affordable price. The following recommendations will help you to find a trustworthy auto transport company that will provide you with high-quality as well as…

Volunteer firefighters in the Tyrol region of Austria recently encountered a Tesla Model S ablaze. Watch what needs to be done to successfully extinguish the fiery electric vehicle, even when clearly following Tesla’s guidelines.   Both gasoline and electric cars can catch fire when involved in heavy crashes, but both have different ways of dealing with flames. That is what makes EV fires so interesting, in such situations where there…

Self-driving cars are going to make everything worse. Of course, their perfect driving, as well as relentless focus, will decrease traffic fatalities by 90%. In addition, self-driving cars will make our way to work stress-free.   However, these driverless vehicles are doing their best to get rid of drivers. Furthermore, you are wrong if you think that they are going to stop there.   Since the technology behind intelligent cars…

As is already known a gunman unleashed a rapid-fire bombardment on an outdoor concert festival on Sunday night. At least 58 people were killed and 527 were injured because of that shooting. This was the deadliest mass shooting in the modern history of the United States. Here are some interesting facts about the case that public should know:   • The Islamic State states that the gunman Mr. Paddock was…

Driving a truck is not an easy task. It requires truckers' full concentration. Truckers not only drive huge vehicles, they also compete for other truckers in the road, extreme weather, tiredness and even unpredictable wild animals.   You don't have right to make mistakes as one mistake may cost a lot. Thus, trucking is not for nervous or inexperienced drivers.   Even if you are a professional truck driver you…

The decision to drive at nights or during the day depends on various factors, including truckers’ preferences as well as their pick-up and delivery agenda. The other very important factor is finding a parking. Let’s discuss all the factors more thoroughly and figure out what your tactic should be to daylight and nightlight driving.   Trying to find a parking for the truck One of the things that make truckers…

Some people advertise self-driving trucks to be an answer to the truck driver shortage. However, the reality is that the technology is not enough ready for prime time. However, in many places testing of self-driving trucks is proceeding. Self- driving trucks may be on the road prior the end of this decade.   Who are the major players?   Major players in the testing stage involve Otto, Daimler, as well…

When it comes to autonomous vehicles, Volvo has kept busy. Starting from a project which allowed 100 motorists to test out a self-driving XC90 SUV in Gothenburg and ending with a self-driving garbage truck.   Renova, a waste management company, worked with Volvo in designing this truck. So, what is their goal? Well, there goal is to make a better working environment for drivers. The first time the truck travels…

You can think a self-driving truck can only be seen in the Hollywood films, but it is getting really close to be a reality. Automation, more than out-sourcing, has been replacing human labor for quite some time. Robots have taken over much of the manufacturing industries, and computers are increasingly being used to replace humans in the retail and fast food-industries, as well. Producing more with fewer people has become…

With the recent allowance of recreational Marijuana use, how does this effect truckers and the Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug and Alcohol tests. Some states now allow the use of recreational marijuana, does this mean that truckers can smoke while on the job in the borders of that state?   The Department of Transportation released a statement clarifying this issue. They made it clear that state initiatives do not impact…