USPS to invest in battery electric vehicles
The U.S. Postal Service is to change the composition of its delivery fleet – at least 50 % of newly ordered NGDVs in the current contract are expected to be battery electric vehicles (BEVs)
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Co-op and Starship roll-out delivery robots
Co-op and Starship technologies have expanded their partnership with robot deliveries rolling-out to neighbourhoods in Bedford, England.
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InPost: there is a serious appetite for convenient and sustainable alternative modes of delivery
InPost, the out-of-home and e-commerce delivery company, has successfully deployed 4,000 locker units across the UK, having doubled the number of these since last August.
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CitySprint: the pandemic has changed the way the healthcare logistics sector operates
Research from same day delivery business CitySprint, finds that since the start of the pandemic, healthcare decision makers feel there has been a marked increase in how patients want their NHS services delivered, with 46% believing patients want to be given more freedom over where they receive their medicine, and a further 66% wanting more autonomy on point of service delivery.
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Amazon: we’re excited to see our first custom electric delivery vehicles on the road
Starting today, customers across the U.S. will begin to see custom electric delivery vehicles from Rivian delivering their Amazon packages, with the electric vehicles hitting the road in Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Nashville, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, and St. Louis, among other cities.
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Eurora enters the US market
Eurora Solutions, a provider of leading artificial intelligence machine learning backed cross-border e-commerce compliance platform, announces the appointment of Chris Lentjes as the CEO of the Company’s US operations and the opening of its US headquarters in Miami.
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Royal Mail: We need to change – and change now
Royal Mail has provided an update on trading for the first quarter, April to June 2022 revealing “disappointing” performance, with the company currently losing one million pounds per day. The Board warns if “significant changes” are not achieved it will considering separating Royal Mail and GLS.
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Capturing Hope
Bursting with colour and personality, Jersey Post’s Flockdown stamp set was the fitting winner of the Philatelic Campaign of the Year award at this year’s World Post & Parcel Awards – the first live awards after two years of virtual events.
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