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NewsJuly 30, 2019

Walmart Partners with Gatik for Self-Driving Delivery Service Pilot Project

Walmart announced its partnership with Gatik after Arkansas passed legislation allowing for the operation of autonomous vehicles.The retailer hopes to improve customer experience and test autonomous vehicles.

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Newsby StaffJuly 29, 2019

Spiffy Acquires NuWash Dallas Operations

NuWash was founded in 2016 in Austin, Texas, and will continue to serve customers in that market. Spiffy expanded on-demand car care to Dallas in 2017 serving office parks, fleets, and residences. 

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NewsJuly 29, 2019

Cruise Delays Rollout of AVs

In a blog post, Cruise CEO Dan Ammann states that Cruise will increase testing and validation of its autonomous fleet, though without an update on a new launch date for the service.

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Articlesby Chris BrownJuly 29, 2019

Let’s Not Get Too Worked Up Over an Electric F-150 — Yet

Yes, an all-electric pickup can tow 1.25 million pounds, but to deliver one with verifiable specs, at scale, and at a reasonable price point is a different equation entirely.

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ArticlesJuly 29, 2019

Peloton Scores a Platooning Point

In Josh Switkes’ view, it's way too premature to write truck platooning off as a dead end technology. And HDT Senior Editor Jack Roberts agrees with that point.

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NewsJuly 26, 2019

UPS to Launch Drone Delivery Service

UPS is setting up a new subsidiary, UPS Flight Forward, and has applied to FAA for full drone delivery certification to expand its U.S. delivery services.

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NewsJuly 26, 2019

Bosch and Daimler Receive Approval for Worlds First Fully Automated Driverless Parking

The partnership is aimed to create a completely autonomous self-parking function now available at the Mercedes-Benz parking garage in Stuttgart.

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Articlesby Chris BrownJuly 23, 2019

Fleet Meets Tech in San Jose

At the TechCrunch Mobility Sessions, autonomous vehicle players outlined the near future of AV deployments, while Merchant Fleet’s Brendan Keegan invited tech startups to learn more about fleet.

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ArticlesJuly 23, 2019

Electric Scooters Aren’t Zero Emissions

Electric scooter may not directly emit emissions but do contribute greenhouse gases factoring in charging. However, they contribute 59% less CO2 per mile than the average car.

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NewsJuly 23, 2019

Enterprise Fleet Management, Geotab to Present Big Data Analysis at Fleet Forward Conference

Mike Branch of Geotab and Dain Giesie of Enterprise Fleet Management will demonstrate how artificial intelligence and big data are being leveraged to spec vehicles based on vocation, topography, city density, and even local weather patterns.

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