US Senate Committee to discuss autonomous vehicle bill
The US Senate’s Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee is scheduled to discuss a new bill that focuses on autonomous vehicles in a hearing today (4 October).
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EC rules Luxembourg gave €250m illegal tax benefits to Amazon
European Commission has concluded that Luxembourg granted undue tax benefits to Amazon of around €250m.
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PostBOT deliveries
Deutsche Post DHL Group is testing the use of its PostBOT delivery robot in the German town of Bad Hersfeld.
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Plotting a path for self-driving postal delivery vehicles
The US Postal Service (USPS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has published a report which identifies “seven distinct ways” the Postal Service could use autonomous vehicle technology for last-mile delivery and long-haul transportation.
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Smart container tracking service for New Silk Road shipments
Arviem has launched a real-time container monitoring and tracking service developed for rail freight shipments on the New Silk Road.
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UPS buys new flight training simulators
UPS has bought three new full flight simulators and will build a new facility to house them near its Worldport international air hub in Louisville, Kentucky.
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A battery of ideas
The UK Business Secretary Greg Clark has announced that seven UK universities will be “leading pioneering research” into the next generation of battery technology.
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Walmart buys NYC parcel delivery company
US retail giant Walmart has bought Parcel, a same-day and last-mile delivery company based in New York.
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