Posts Tagged ‘Lorries’
Singapore Traffic Police Step Up Crackdown on Lorries Without Speed Limiters Ahead of Mandatory Deadline
Traffic Police officers conducted early-morning enforcement operations across Singapore on January 16 and 17 to identify lorries that have failed to install mandatory speed limiters, as authorities intensify efforts to improve road safety ahead of key compliance deadlines. At about 5.30 am on January 16, two officers from the Traffic Police (TP) Special Operations Team…
Read MoreElectric Heavy Lorries Poised To Overtake Hydrogen Trucks
Hydrogen-powered heavy lorries were once seen as the future of emissions-free road transport but they could soon be relegated to niche markets in Europe, overtaken by electric trucks. On the outskirts of Trondheim in western Norway, food wholesaler Asko has since 2020 been testing four hydrogen fuel cell trucks supplied by Swedish truckmaker Scania. The…
Read MoreSelf-driving Lorries Hit The Road In Sweden
The lorry combines all the input from the various sensors with a GPS system Barrelling down a motorway south of Stockholm in a 40-tonne lorry and trailer, the driver keeps a careful eye on the road but, jarringly, no hands on the wheel. Instead, the truck drives itself, and veteran driver Roger Nordqvist is at…
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