Siddharth Philip
Business, Technology, Fuel, Logistics, Autonomous
Amazon via YouTube
Amazon Starts Road Testing Rivian Electric Vans in Los Angeles
Amazon via YouTube
Amazon .com Inc. began testing the first lot of its Rivian Automotive Inc. electric delivery vans in Los Angeles as it works to fulfill a pledge to meet the goals of the Paris climate accord 10 years early.
February 3, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel, Autonomous
A Volta vehicle. (Volta Trucks)
Nikola Backer Luxor Invests in European Electric Truck Startup
A Volta vehicle. (Volta Trucks)
Nikola Corp. backer Luxor Capital Group LP is investing in European electric truck startup Volta Trucks AB to help the company scale its manufacturing and expand into North America and Asia.
January 27, 2021
Business, Technology, Logistics
Cargo being loaded onto an airplane. Air cargo costs have skyrocketed in the past year as the pandemic kept planes on the ground, limiting the space available in the holds of passenger jetliners. (pluem05/Getty Images)
Airfreight Booking Site Cargo.one Receives $42 Million in Funding
Cargo being loaded onto an airplane. Air cargo costs have skyrocketed in the past year as the pandemic kept planes on the ground, limiting the space available in the holds of passenger jetliners. (pluem05/Getty Images)
Cargo .one, which operates an online system for airfreight booking, raised $42 million from investors after the COVID-19 crisis helped to drive new business.
December 17, 2020
Government, Business, Safety
Boeing 737 Max airplanes are parked at Grant County International Airport in Washington in 2019. (David Ryder/Getty Images)
Boeing’s Year-End Goal for 737 Max Return Gets Boost in Europe
Boeing 737 Max airplanes are parked at Grant County International Airport in Washington in 2019. (David Ryder/Getty Images)
Boeing Co.’s push to return the grounded 737 Max jet to the skies by year’s end got a boost from European regulators, who said they expect to sign off on their safety review by November.
September 25, 2020