Essays about: "future freight trucks"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words future freight trucks.

  1. 1. Finding economic feasibility in electrified LTL transportation systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Eddi Johansson; Tusjant Ruthran; [2023]
    Keywords : Electric Trucks; Electrified LTL; Electrified Less-than-Truckload; Electrified LTL Transportation System; Electrified Less-than-Truckload Transportation System; Economics Electrified LTL.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : As electrification of vehicles moves past its infancy and large-scale adoption of the technology becomes reality, application areas within different industries need to be scrutinized. The shift within the transportation sector, especially trucking, can have unidentified economic benefits; which is the focus of this thesis. READ MORE

  3. 2. Business models in autonomous road freight : A case study of the commercialisation of autonomous driving technology in the road freight industry

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Klaus Arthur Schucht; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Commercial operations of autonomous trucks are expected to be launched by the end of the decade. The introduction of autonomous trucks is associated with the opportunity to establish new business models and the disruption of the road freight industry. READ MORE

  4. 3. Value Proposition of Autonomous Electric Trucks in the Freight Industry : A Qualitative Study of Transport Buyers

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Emilia Nordström; Edvin Ramberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Autonomous Electric Truck logistics; Customer-centric Value Proposition; Digitisation; Transport buyers’ needs and pain points; Autonom elektrisk lastbilslogistik; kundcentrerat värdeerbjudande; digitalisering; transportköpares behov och utmaningar;

    Abstract : This study explores the value proposition of Autonomous Battery Electric Trucks (ABETs) in the transportation industry, and offers insights into customer perceptions and potential challenges regarding this emergent technology. The aim of the study is to understand customer needs, address implementation issues, and evaluate opportunities for Logistics Service Providers (LSP) to adopt ABETs. READ MORE

  5. 4. The future of Remote Operations for Autonomous Vehicles : Exploring Human-Automation Teamwork and Situational Awareness for SAE Level 4 trucks

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Linnea Klingberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Remote Operations; Fleet Management; Autonomous Trucks; Situational Awareness; Human-Automation Teamwork; Socio-Technical Systems;

    Abstract : The level of autonomation and the number situations which an autonomous vehicle can handle continuously increases. However, even fully autonomous vehicles will need human support, especially when system failures occur. READ MORE

  6. 5. Evaluating Business Models and Battery Usage in Battery Electric Trucks: : A Simulation Model for Future Scenarios

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Johan Andersson; Adam Wiberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Simulation model; Scenario modeling; Future studies; Business models; Inter-urban transportation; Simulationsmodell; Scenariomodellering; Framtidsstudier; Affärsmodeller; Inter-urban transport;

    Abstract : Road freight transport is changing, with an uncertain future and climate change calling for adaptation. Batteries as the power source are one solution for sustainable transport, yet these are affected by degrading effects, eventually making the batteries unusable. READ MORE