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HGV driver shortage: remote-controlled lorries could prevent future logistical nightmares
Siraj Ahmed Shaikh, Coventry University and Giedre Sabaliauskaite, Coventry University
The current HGV driver shortage is the latest chapter in the UK’s supply chain jitters,...
‘Artificial intelligence will employ next wave of truck drivers’, says survey
A new survey suggests artificial intelligence could be the catalyst for over half of Americans to become truck drivers – if the job could...
Expert in fluid dynamics explains how to reduce the risk of COVID-19 airborne transmission inside a car
Varghese Mathai, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Editor’s note: Varghese Mathai is a physicist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst who studies the flow of fluids...
Research reveals how airflow inside a car may affect COVID-19 transmission risk
Brown University
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A new study of airflow patterns inside a car's passenger cabin offers some suggestions for potentially reducing the risk...
Uber supreme court battle: even if drivers win, they need new laws to protect them
Tom Vickers, Nottingham Trent University
The UK supreme court has just heard an appeal from Uber that has far-reaching implications for UK drivers and the...