Uber picks once-rival Aurora to launch driverless truck offering in Texas
Nearly a decade after it began working on self-driving vehicles, Uber Technologies Inc. plans to haul freight fully autonomously for the first time later this…
World Trade Bridge CBP officers seize over $5.1 million in marijuana
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge seized marijuana that totaled over $5,100,000 in street value…
[Freightos Weekly Update] Ocean rates reach new highs, with additional increases expected soon
The combination of an early peak season, Red Sea diversions making capacity tight and knock-on port congestion making supply even tighter meant ex-Asia ocean spot…
XPO Logistics continues to reduce the environmental impact of the Tour de France
As the official transport partner of the tour and the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, XPO will use an electric road tractor for the…
Airbus missing parts everywhere forces cutback of targets
Airbus SE is coming up short on the millions of parts that make up the company’s commercial aircraft, and the situation is getting worse rather…
TIACA Event Central Asia concludes with a path forward for Kazakhstan to develop as a global air cargo hub
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) concluded its fifth regional event, the TIACA Event Central Asia held June 19-21 in Astana, Kazakhstan, with a path…
TrusTrace unveils upgraded forced labor prevention solution to enable proactive compliance for fashion and textile supply chains
The solution helps global brands, including the iconic Vera Bradley, proactively manage and meet ESG goals through AI-powered chain of custody creation, primary data collection,…
Thelo to raise $250 million with eye on Africa’s giant rail corridors
Thelo Group’s management plans to buy Deutsche Bahn AG’s 49% shareholding and is in talks with financiers to raise $250 million to help the South…
Utilities report batteries are most commonly used for arbitrage and grid stability
Electricity utilities increasingly report using batteries to move electricity from periods of low prices to periods of high prices, a strategy known as arbitrage, according…
Uber Freight and Aurora to democratize driverless trucks for carriers of all sizes
Uber Freight and Aurora Innovation are launching Premier Autonomy, a new program providing early access to over 1 billion of Aurora’s driverless miles to Uber…
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