Suud Olat came to the US in 2012 from a refugee camp in Kenya. After graduating from college and running for office, he became a truck driver.
I’ve talked before about how words matter and about the importance of coming to an agreement on what certain terms mean, but I feel the need to revisit the topic again. Let’s take the word trucking.
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Lual Akoon, a refugee from South Sudan, drives an 18-wheeler across the country and into Canada but calls Minnesota home.
LOWELL, Ark., NASHVILLE, Tenn. & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, ...
If there’s a perfect career for a serial killer, a long haul truck driver just might be it. They are often loners, living a nomadic lifestyle that involves constant travel across state lines and ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I first rode in a self-driving vehicle in 1991. Haven’t looked back.
The next time you spot a long-haul truck on the I-45, crane your neck to see if there's anyone in the driver's seat. If it's empty, it's all thanks to Aurora. The Pittsburgh-based autonomous vehicle ...
A weekly delivery collaboration has surpassed 50,000 autonomous long-haul trucking miles, with J.B. Hunt Transport Services using Kodiak Robotics trucks to transport Bridgestone passenger-car tires ...
Don Burnette, CEO and co-founder of self-driving truck startup Kodiak Robotics, had an “aha” moment when the company started working with the U.S. Department of Defense. Kodiak’s mission has always ...