The hype surrounding self-driving, autonomous trucks continues, but that doesn’t mean you’ll see driverless trucks on the road anytime soon.

Instead, let’s bring the conversation back to the driver and how driver-assist features – technologies we are seeing right now and will see more of in the future – will help attract more professional drivers to the industry. Check out Jetco CEO Brian Fielkow’s latest FreightWaves article on how the driverless dream is misguided.