From big rigs to buses, millions of American workers currently earn a living driving vehicles. Someday, self-driving systems could make their jobs obsolete. Whether the transition from human drivers ...

I'm a softie, meant for the soft life. I do not dream of labor, however I did recently witness an activity that both seemed badass and incredibly fun all at once, and people were getting paid to do it ...

BMW says it builds the ultimate driving machine — but in a few years, those ultimate driving machines may be doing a lot of the driving themselves. Last week, BMW announced a long-term partnership ...

Freight haulers draw rookie drivers by promising to get them licensed. The obligation that follows, one lawyer says, amounts to indentured servitude. Each year, thousands of people sign up for ...

Home for the holidays, Laura Hathaway is cherishing all the family time she can get before hopping back behind the wheel of a big rig. A trucker from Stilwell, Hathaway is in a profession that causes ...

"You start your day about 4 a.m. to 5 a.m.," said John McClendon, a veteran trucker. That's when he starts his pre-trip inspection of dozens of vehicle parts and systems including fluid levels, engine ...