New York City
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Equipment
LR Electric may launch Mack Trucks’ electromobility future
Mack Trucks has entered the electric vehicle space with its LR Electric refuse truck, but it may not be done. The engine, with modifications, may…
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Energy
NYC Sanitation Department ready for Mack’s first electric refuse truck
The New York City Department of Sanitation will begin testing the first Mack LR Electric refuse truck, hoping to gain valuable insight into the viability…
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News
Appeals court finds UPS liable for illegally transporting contraband cigarettes in New York
A federal appeals court on Nov. 7 upheld a lower court’s ruling that shipping giant United Parcel Service Inc. is liable for illegally shipping hundreds…
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FreightWaves Infographics
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Last Mile
Shared moped startup raises $27.6 million and dodges gig-workers
Since 2018, Revel has expanded its fleets into Brooklyn, Queens and Washington, D.C. and plans to reach 10 cities by 2020.
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Asia-Pacific
Today’s pick-up: U.S. Navy goes to the cloud for logistics; NYC tries to get a grip on truck congestion
The Navy decides to migrate and consolidate logistics technology to the Cloud. Japan's air freight industry has China as a roadblock. New York struggles to…
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Equipment
Too much traffic? Congestion pricing advocates have a solution
The use of congestion pricing to reduce traffic in cities may not be popular, but it is having profound effects and may be coming to…
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News
Today’s Pickup: Self-driving truck now making deliveries in Dallas
If you see a truck driver in Texas without his hands on the wheel, the chances are good you’re seeing an autonomous truck from Kodiak…
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News
Deadly heat wave ending across eastern half of U.S.
Several heat-related deaths reported from Midwest to the Northeast
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