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Outrider automates human-intensive yard and distribution center operations (Photo: Outrider)

Vishnu Rajamanickam Tuesday, July 7, 2020

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Outrider automates human-intensive yard and distribution center operations

Outrider focuses on autonomous zero-emissions yard operations for logistics hubs.

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Alan Adler Friday, May 29, 2020

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ZF completes $7 billion takeover of Wabco Holdings

With final approvals in hand, German commercial vehicle mega-supplier ZF Friedrichshafen creates a new division for technology supplier Wabco Holdings, adding 12,000 employees.

Autonomous Vehicles

Amazon is serious about self-driving technology, eyeing multi-billion dollar acquisition (Photo: Zoox)

Vishnu Rajamanickam Wednesday, May 27, 2020

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Amazon is serious about self-driving technology, eyeing multibillion-dollar acquisition

Amazon is looking to acquire self-driving technology startup Zoox, with talks being underway between the two companies.

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COVID-19 gives smaller e-commerce firms a chance against Amazon (Photo: Pexels)

Vishnu Rajamanickam Thursday, May 14, 2020

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Today’s Pickup: COVID-19 gives smaller e-commerce firms a chance against Amazon

Amazon's slower deliveries are leveling the playing field; global natural gas demand to drop by record levels; Nauto announces predictive collision alert feature.

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Vishnu Rajamanickam Wednesday, May 13, 2020

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Another fundraise, as self-driving startup Waymo’s investment hits $3 billion in 2020

A $750 million external investment this week comes as an extension to Waymo’s $2.25 billion financing earlier in March.

Autonomous Vehicles

Paul Schlegel Wednesday, April 15, 2020

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Commentary: Real trucking factors in autonomous vehicle development

Paul Schlegel writes about the future of autonomous vehicles - particularly autonomous trucks.

Autonomous Vehicles

Brian Straight Monday, March 30, 2020

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Executives remain certain of tech disruption but cool on immediate impact

While most executives agree that digital disruption is creating winners and losers, their views on the immediate impact of most technologies remain uncertain.