Startups
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Mobility-as-a-service is easier and cheaper than owning a vehicle
Urban spaces are now seeing a trend where commuters are seeing sense in moving away from the concept of owning a vehicle for transit to…
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Asset-based digital marketplace Archerhub guarantees 100% hauls for all loads on its platform
ArcherHub runs its own fleet that it uses as a backup for loads that go uncovered on its digital freight marketplace and thus guarantees hauls…
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Volvo invests in Silicon Valley transport start-up fund
The Swedish truck giant’s venture capital arm has invested an undisclosed sum in Autotech Ventures.
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Leveraging robots-as-a-service in a competitive warehousing environment
Warehouses are under pressure to increase product picking efficiency in a time of expedited e-commerce. Automation and robotics can help.
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Emission-free trucks will lower driver turnover rates, claims Nikola CEO
Trevor Milton believes replacing diesel trucks with cleaner alternatives will improve the image of trucking and enable legislators to slash emissions.
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New partners Nikola Motor and IVECO target Europe with alternative propulsion truck
The partnership between IVECO and Nikola Motors announced in September will roll out its first battery electric truck to European buyers in 2021. A fuel…
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Ontruck’s strategic acquisition of Briver will help triple its revenue in 2019
Spanish road freight startup Ontruck has acquired digital freight forwarding platform Briver, in an attempt to consolidate its market position in the Spanish region of…
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Fretlink adds delayed fuel payment and trailer rental features to its platform
French freight matching startup FretLink has introduced new carrier-centric features in collaboration with equipment provider TIP and fuel card player UTA.
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TruckPark mission eases driver parking uncertainty
Every day, more than 40% of all truck drivers on the road use an hour or more of productive driving time to search for a…
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Freightos: Demystifying freight pricing promises benefits for all – with video (Update)
Freightos, the world’s largest freight marketplace, sees transparent pricing of international freight benefiting shippers and forwarders alike.
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