Digital yard management solutions company PINC partners with Lazer Spot to improve efficiency and visibility in trailer yards.

LoadStop digitizes fleet operations with automated dispatch and carrier TMS.

New Jersey has become the first state in the nation to announce plans to adopt California’s Advanced Clean Truck (ACT) and Heavy-Duty Omnibus rules as momentum builds to expand the Golden State’s aggressive zero-emission trucking policies to other parts of the country. The plans were announced as part of the ongoing New Jersey Protecting Against […]

New and existing companies are ramping up GPS and temperature-tracking technologies to deploy in vaccine transport and beyond.

Warehouse robotics executives discuss industrial automation trends.

igital freight startup Loadsmart ranks No. 18 on the 2021 FreightTech 25 list of most innovative and disruptive companies.

Autonomous delivery company Nuro has acquired Ike, a trucking technology startup founded by veterans of Apple, Google and Uber ATG.

Xos Trucks announces a partnership with DLL to provide financing of electric trucks.

Project44 has completed $100 million Series D financing.

Passport, a startup that helps brands with all aspects of cross-border shipping, has raised $12 million in Series A funding.

EV company Canoo unveils its all-electric multipurpose delivery vehicle to be priced starting at approximately $33,000.

Canadian last-mile delivery firm secures CA$20 million Series A and expands its U.S. footprint.

Virtual carrier CloudTrucks raises $20.5 million Series A and launches instant pay and cash card.

A report released by environmental nonprofit Oceana states Amazon produced enough plastic waste last year to encircle the globe 500 times.

Walmart pilot to remove safety drivers from behind the wheel of trucks manufactured by Gatik, the autonomous box truck company.

Tive Inc., a supply chain visibility platform, announced on Tuesday that it secured a $12 million Series A funding round.  Leading the round was  RRE Ventures, followed by Two Sigma Ventures, with participation from existing investors NextView Ventures, Hyperplane Ventures, One Way Ventures, Fathom Ventures and others.  Riding a wave of interest in real-time supply […]

FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller talks supply chain tech with Kendra Phillips, CTO, VP of New Products, Ryder System, at the North American Supply Chain Summit

Plus will sell trucks powered by its automated driving system on Full Truck Alliance, the Google-backed Chinese digital freight-matching platform.

Few doubt that Tesla (TSLA) has deep pockets, but some wonder whether the electric vehicle company should bite the bullet and abandon one of its most highly anticipated but long delayed product offerings: the futuristic Tesla Semi truck. “Tesla should drop or spin off its Semi efforts to someone else,” said Michael Ramsey, a Gartner […]

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday nominated Liane Randolph as the new chair of the powerful California Air Resources Board (CARB).   Randolph, an attorney, has been a commissioner at the California Public Utilities Commission since 2015.  If confirmed by the state Senate, she will become the first African-American chair of CARB, an agency that has reshaped […]