Today’s Pickup
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Today’s Pickup: New survey highlights optimism among shippers
Shippers in a Morgan Stanley survey are optimistic over the macro environment and expect rate improvement moving forward. Plus, Chinese New Year impacts and supply…
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Today’s Pickup: A pragmatic approach to zero-emissions logistics; at XPO, breaking up will be interesting to do
Report urges balanced approach to zero-emissions logistics.
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Today’s Pickup: Last-mile delivery growth will increase carbon emissions by 30% by 2030
WEF projects 36% growth in last-mile delivery vehicles by 2030; Tesla vehicle registrations in California halves in Q4 '19; Bendix signs on Geotab as telematics…
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Today’s Pickup: Zonar offering over-the-air updates for Cummins engines
Zonar has enabled over-the-air updates for Cummins engines, plus key freight index rises and Connecticut senator asks mapmakers to include truck-specific warnings for low bridges.
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Today’s pickup: Testing the last-mile waters; Avoiding the Arctic
Few truckers have jumped into the last-mile segment; more firms pledge not to ship across the Arctic Ocean
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Today’s Pickup: Slain trucker’s in-cab camera leads to suspect’s arrest
Man charged with first-degree murder of driver on I-269 outside Memphis after authorities circulated chilling photos captured by camera inside tractor-trailer.
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Today’s Pickup: Airfreight market continued decline during holiday season
Airfreight market continues decline; U.S. trade deficit falls to three-year low; LiDAR to get more affordable.
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Today’s Pickup: Trucker ‘in agony’ over fatal Indiana crash
Michigan semi driver charged in deadly pileup pens heartfelt note as authorities continue investigation into suspected case of distracted driving that claimed three lives.
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Today’s Pickup: Panasonic joins Tropos Motors for connected last-mile solution
Panasonic is lending its vehicle connectivity and monitoring solution to a last-mile electric vehicle produced by Tropos Motors. Also, vote nears on Connecticut tolls and…
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Today’s pickup: An option for slow-speed, low-altitude air transport; does PSR run afoul of rails’ common carrier obligations?
Lockheed Martin rolls out big, slow, low-altitude air transport vehicle' does Precision Scheduled Railroading run afoul of common carrier requirements?
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