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The revolution, when it comes, will be engendered by the advent of autonomous or “self-driving” vehicles. And the timing may be sooner than you think.

Mergers and acquisition activity in the global transportation and logistics industry is expected to soar past the $73 billion mark this year, this according to the latest Transport Tracker compiled by consulting firm KPMG.

Google will soon be one step closer to bringing its autonomous car technology to the consumer market, as a report yesterday claims the company is teaming up with Ford on a project that could lead to automated ride sharing services.

Fully autonomous Ford Fusion Hybrid sedans are taking to California streets next year, as Ford Research and Innovation Center Palo Alto continues growing.

Uber and Carnegie Mellon University have announced a strategic partnership that includes the creation of the Uber Advanced Technologies Center, primarily to R&D in the areas of mapping,vehicle safety, and autonomy technology.

Key Findings from KPMG's Sourcing Advisory 2Q14 - Global Pulse Survey

Recently developed vehicle-to-vehicle communication system allows tethering two trucks together improving safety while cutting costs for thousands of trucks on the road.

Don't tell the teamsters: but we’re in the middle of another technological revolution and driverless trucks are already here.

Key findings from KPMG Global Manufacturing Outlook 2014 which surveys manufacturers across the world on challenges and future strategy.

KPMG's 2014 Global Manufacturing Outlook Report forecasts an 'Era of Disruptive Complexity' focused on profitable growth through innovation, collaboration and supply chain integration.

The evidence that sustainability is becoming a core consideration for successful businesses around the world grows stronger every day.

KPMG officials said bringing Grant Thornton’s supply chain practice into the fold strengthens KPMG's existing restructuring services practice in the automotive, pharmaceuticals, aerospace and defense and other manufacturing.