Autonomous Trucks
More younger drivers – 57% – said a late model truck was important than did drivers 35-54 years old – 43% – and drivers older than 55 – 48%. And, those drivers under the age of 34 said that late model trucks ought to look good. Likewise for collision mitigation systems, which 38% of company drivers chose compared to 36% of the owner-operators. Slightly more company drivers – 38% – chose them, while 30% of owner-operators did. They two were about dead even when it came eo ELDs: 37% of company drivers chose them, while 36% of owner-operators did.