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NewsDecember 11, 2019

Australia's All Purpose Transport Launches All-Electric Delivery Truck for Ikea

After a three-year project in conjunction with Australian automotive technology company SEA Electric, fleet service provider All Purpose Transport is set to deploy Queensland’s first 100% electric delivery truck for Ikea’s planned zero-emissions truck fleet by 2025.

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Newsby StaffNovember 27, 2019

Thanksgiving vs. Christmas Deliveries Analyzed

Deliveries made the week of Christmas far outnumber those being made the week of Thanksgiving, even though the week marks the start of the holiday shopping season with Black Friday and leads into Cyber Monday.

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Newsby StaffOctober 17, 2019

Mapillary's Dash Cam Collects Map Data

Mapillary has begun offering delivery fleets a dashcam and video telematics platform that gathers mapping data during a driver's route to provide drivers with the most accurate route on future deliveries, according to the company.

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NewsSeptember 20, 2019

Amazon Delivery Contractors Linked to Increasing Road Deaths

As part of Amazon’s Last Mile program, the company has created a logistics network that relies on contracted delivery services using undertrained drivers in rented trucks. This creates a wall that protects Amazon from liability in fatal collisions.

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NewsSeptember 19, 2019

Amazon Orders 100,000 Rivian Electric Delivery Vans

The retail giant has made a $440 million fleet order to electric truckmaker. The company says new vehicles will hit roadways as early as 2021.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2019

SEA Electric Begins Production on 100% Electric Ford F-59

The F-59 EV is being built on a Morgan Olson Walk-in Van body and will be deployed this fall for delivery routes in the greater Detroit area with a leading package delivery company.

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NewsAugust 20, 2019

Thousands of Autonomous Delivery Robots to Deploy on College Campuses

Over the next 24 months the delivery robots will be available to college students across 100 campuses.

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NewsAugust 13, 2019

San Francisco Grants Postmates Delivery Robot Permission to Test on Sidewalks

The city’s Public Works will issue permits allowing for the semi-autonomous robots to begin testing over the next six months.

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Articlesby Chris BrownAugust 6, 2019

Hot Takes: Mobility Initiatives We Could See Sooner, and Why

In this analysis of recent mobility news, we apply the “efficiencies, cost, savings, fewer tech hurdles” rule to see which new mobility models might be deployed sooner than we think.

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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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