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Self-driving technology

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    Truck drivers often earn below minimum wage despite working 80-90 hours weekly due to inefficient compensation structures.
    The trucking industry's diversity is increasing, with more women and minorities entering despite barriers.
    Automation in trucking could impact 300,000 jobs, fewer than previously estimated, but poses significant industry challenges.
    Historically, truck drivers earned more than $100,000 in today's dollars, a stark contrast to current wages.
    Platooning and teleoperation are emerging solutions to improve trucking efficiency and driver conditions.

    Voices on self-driving technology

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