acm-header
Sign In

Communications of the ACM

ACM News

Robot Truck Platoons Roll Forward


View as: Print Mobile App Share:
Truck platoon

Truck platoon technology aims to create semi-autonomous trains of vehicles under the command of a lead vehicle.

Credit: Scania

Imagine cruising down a three-lane highway and rounding a bend to find four trucks rolling along in single-file. They are all traveling close together—perhaps too close—but otherwise everything seems normal.

From BBC News
View Full Article


 

No entries found

Sign In for Full Access
» Forgot Password? » Create an ACM Web Account