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Logistics Startup Alvys secures $40 million in funding.
Alvys, an AI-powered logistics startup, secured $40 million in Series B funding led by RTP Global, bringing total funding to $77 million, according to the company.
Autonomous Trucking Startup Einride Raises $100 Million.
Einride, a Swedish startup building self-driving trucks, secured $100 million to scale the deployment of its autonomous fleet. The funding came from both existing and new investors..
How Bezos and Gates Lost $1 Billion: The Convoy Collapse Nobody Saw Coming
In 2015, former Amazon employees Dan Lewis and Grant Goodale co-founded a startup called Convoy. The company was set to disrupt the trucking industry by providing an "Uber-like" digital brokerage app to connect carriers and shippers.
Trevor Milton: Visionary Entrepreneur or a Scammer?
In 2015, Trevor Milton founded Nikola Motor Company in Salt Lake City. The company aimed to revolutionise the commercial trucking industry by developing hydrogen-electric and battery-powered semi-trucks.
How thieves made away with $1M worth of craft whiskey from a truck
On July 31, a freight truck showed up at Westland Distillery's warehouse in Burlington, Washington, holding the necessary paperwork that purportedly gave the driver the right to pick up a shipment of Westland single malt,.
America’s DOT tightens rules for noncitizen truck drivers
The U.S. Department of Transportation has implemented new restrictions requiring foreign truck drivers to provide unexpired passports and specific work-authorized visas, with licenses now limited to one year or the expiration date of work authorization.