CORNELIUS, N.C. — Champion Tire & Wheel announced July 18 its plans to deploy an automated truck platoon, powered by Kratos Defense driverless technology and premium Goodyear commercial truck tires, ...

Wheel-based robots are reshaping factory logistics and exerting a far-reaching influence on automation system design.

The transportation industry is certainly in a state of transition. Trucks, buses, tractors and trailers are all being designed for improved fuel economy, automation and range. As a result, tires are ...