DPD piloting “ParcelLetter” service
DPD is piloting a new service called “ParcelLetter” in the Netherlands.
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Rakuten using picking robots in Las Vegas warehouse
Rakuten Super Logistics (RSL) has deployed inVia’s autonomous warehouse robotics technology within its Nevada operations.
Read MoreUber could restart self-driving car tests in a few months
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has indicated that the company could resume its autonomous vehicle tests in the US within the next few months.
Read MoreUSDOT announces drone test selectees
The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) has selected 10 state, local and tribal governments as participants in the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program.
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FedEx to purchase $6bn Group Annuity Contract from Metropolitan Life
FedEx has entered into an agreement with Metropolitan Life to purchase a group annuity contract and transfer approximately $6bn of the company’s U.S. pension plan obligations.
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UPS working with ARRIVAL on electric vehicles for London and Paris
UPS is working with the technology company ARRIVAL to develop a pilot fleet of 35 electric delivery vehicles (EVs) to be trialed in London and Paris.
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Heidi Alexander MP set to be London’s Deputy Mayor for Transport
Labour MP Heidi Alexander is set to succeed Val Shawcross as London’s Deputy Mayor for Transport.
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FTA supports efforts to clamp down on emissions cheat devices
The UK’s Freight Transport Association (FTA) has expressed its support for recent action taken by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to clamp down on “emissions cheat devices”.
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