Autonomous vehicle technology developer Aurora Innovation Inc. will launch a pilot program with Uber Freight to move goods in Texas.
December 15, 2021Uber Freight
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For now, the Peterbilt tractors will have humans on board monitoring the autonomous operations. (Aurora)
Aurora, Uber Freight Collaborate on Texas Pilot
For now, the Peterbilt tractors will have humans on board monitoring the autonomous operations. (Aurora) Business, Technology, Logistics 
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Uber Freight Completes Acquisition of Transplace
Uber Freight via YouTubeUber Freight announced Nov. 15 that it has completed its acquisition of the managed transportation and logistics network company Transplace from TPG Capital.
November 15, 2021 Business, Logistics, Top 50 
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Uber Freight to Acquire Logistics Firm Transplace for $2.25 Billion
UberUber Technologies Inc.’s freight business will acquire logistics technology firm Transplace from TPG Capital for $2.25 billion, the company announced July 22.
July 22, 2021 Business, Technology 
A trucker looks for loads using a previous version of the Uber Freight app. (Uber Technologies Inc.)
Uber Freight Announces LTL Expansion
A trucker looks for loads using a previous version of the Uber Freight app. (Uber Technologies Inc.)Uber Freight has expanded beyond truckload services and is now also offering shippers options for less-than-truckload, the company announced July 15.
July 15, 2021 Business, Technology, Logistics 
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Uber Freight Expands Procurement Options With Market Access
John Sommers II for Transport TopicsUber Freight has launched a new procurement channel that enables shippers to source capacity directly over its freight marketplace.
March 9, 2021 Business, Technology 
An Uber Freight truck travels on a California highway. The freight business posted an operating loss of $41 million compared with $55 million in the 2019 period. (Uber Technologies Inc.)
Uber Narrows Loss in Fourth Quarter
An Uber Freight truck travels on a California highway. The freight business posted an operating loss of $41 million compared with $55 million in the 2019 period. (Uber Technologies Inc.)Uber Technologies continued to post large losses in the fourth quarter, but said its freight business is growing quickly yet remains unprofitable.
February 11, 2021 Business, Technology, Equipment 
Uber Freight's new services provide large shippers with a transportation management system and a central point of control for logistics operations.(Uber Freight)
Uber Freight Expands Enterprise Shipping Offerings
Uber Freight's new services provide large shippers with a transportation management system and a central point of control for logistics operations.(Uber Freight)Uber Freight launched two new software solutions aimed at expanding its enterprise shipper offerings, the company announced Sept. 8.
September 8, 2020 Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety 
A trucker looks for loads using the Uber Freight app. (Uber Technologies Inc.)
Uber Freight Subsidizes Geotab ELDs
A trucker looks for loads using the Uber Freight app. (Uber Technologies Inc.)Uber Freight has partnered with fleet-management services provider Geotab to offer small carriers electronic logging devices and one year of service.
November 15, 2019 Business, Technology, Logistics 
An Uber Freight truck travels on a California highway. In addition to expanding in North America, Uber Freight recently added service in Germany, the Netherlands and Poland. (Uber)
Uber Freight Adds Service in Canada
An Uber Freight truck travels on a California highway. In addition to expanding in North America, Uber Freight recently added service in Germany, the Netherlands and Poland. (Uber)Digital broker Uber Freight announced its expansion to portions of Canada.
November 1, 2019 Business, Technology 
A driver looks at the Uber Freight app. (Uber Technologies Inc.)
Uber Freight Opens HQ in Chicago With Expansive Plans
A driver looks at the Uber Freight app. (Uber Technologies Inc.)Uber Freight, the load-matching business unit of Uber Technologies Inc., announced it has opened its new headquarters in Chicago and plans to hire 2,000 employees over the next three years to handle engineering operations, sales and account management for its operations here and overseas.
September 9, 2019