GXO Logistics is deploying 6 River Systems or 6RS collaborative robots, also known as cobots, on multiple mezzanine floors in one of its distribution centers in Milton Keynes, England.
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Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Aurora, Uber Freight Collaborate on Texas Pilot
Autonomous vehicle technology developer Aurora Innovation Inc. will launch a pilot program with Uber Freight to move goods in Texas.
December 15, 2021Elon Musk Named FT’s Person of the Year for Transforming Car Industry
The Financial Times followed Time magazine in naming Elon Musk “Person of the Year,” with the British newspaper lauding the world’s richest man’s role in shifting the automotive industry toward an all-electric future.
December 15, 2021Automakers to Battle Chip Crisis for Years, Consultancy Says
Carmakers including Volkswagen AG and General Motors Co. should brace for the global semiconductor shortage to last beyond next year and redesign cars so they need fewer of the high-tech components, consultancy Roland Berger said.
December 15, 2021SkyBitz Launches SmartTank Portal
Asset-tracking provider SkyBitz has introduced a new management portal for its SmartTank wireless tank monitoring system.
December 14, 2021Ford to Launch Food Program in Detroit Using Autonomous Shuttle
In a move aimed both at fulfilling a community need and advancing vehicle technologies considered a key part of its future, Ford Motor Co. is launching a fresh food delivery pilot in southwest Detroit using an autonomous vehicle shuttle.
December 14, 2021Proterra Announces Expansion Plans in South Carolina
Electric battery manufacturer Proterra on Dec. 14 announced it is expanding its overall production facilities, adding a new $76 million factory in Greer, S.C., that is expected to be operational in the second half of 2022.
December 14, 2021Bluewire Aims to Save Carriers’ Reputations
A data-driven approach to reputation management that could help trucking companies counter plaintiffs’ attorneys’ attacks in trials involving crashes is under development.
December 14, 2021Toyota to Offer 30 New EVs by 2030
TOKYO — Japanese automaker Toyota is beefing up its electric vehicle lineup, offering 30 new fully electric models by 2030, company president Akio Toyoda said Dec. 14.
December 14, 2021UPS Same-Day Unit Roadie Says Delivery Volume Doubled Last Month
Roadie, the same-day delivery startup that UPS Inc. acquired in October, said its package volume more than doubled in November from a year earlier as shoppers heeded the call to make holiday purchases early.
December 13, 2021