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In what it hails as the most dramatic modernization of its fleet in three decades, the US Postal Service (USPS) has revealed the maker of its next-generation delivery truck, which will be built in both gasoline and electric powertrain variants. The new… Continue reading US Postal Service previews next-gen mail truck with electric option
The first of 100,000 electric trucks Rivian is making for Amazon have taken to the streets of Los Angeles, as the e-commerce giant takes the first steps in a low-carbon overhaul of its delivery fleet. The trucks have been rolled out as part of testing … Continue reading Amazon’s electric trucks from Rivian start delivering goods in LA
Looking to wrest a chunk of the electric delivery vehicle market from the likes of Rivian and Arrival, General Motors has launched its new BrightDrop business unit. The latest GM branch will take on the task of supplying customers with an ecosystem of … Continue reading GM’s electrified delivery arm to launch e-vans and motorized pallets
Electric moto maker Cake and mobile living brand Dometic have joined forces to develop a climate-controlled food delivery box, which rides on and is powered by the Ösa electric utility scooter/motorcycle.Continue ReadingCategory: Urban Transport, Trans… Continue reading Cake teams up with Dometic for electric food delivery box
Just over a year after announcing a subscription-based electric vehicle model, and a couple of months after showing off its skateboard chassis in the form of a bare-bones skatekart, LA-based electric mobility company Canoo has today taken the wraps off… Continue reading Canoo unveils its second all-electric vehicle, a multi-purpose delivery van
Back in July, Volta Trucks released some specs and rendered images of its upcoming Zero electric truck. Now the start-up has revealed the first prototype, with trials due to start next year ahead of full production in 2022.Continue ReadingCategory: Aut… Continue reading Volta Trucks reveals electric truck built for inner city cargo hauling
After getting a 3D printer up and running, it’s not uncommon for an enterprising hacker to dabble in 3D printing to make a little money on the side. Offering local pickup of orders is a common startup choice since it’s simple and avoids shipping entirely. It’s virtually tailor-made to make …read more
Continue reading 3D Printering: Selling Prints, and Solving the Pickup Problem
Last year, mobility company Arcimoto unveiled a new version of its electric three-wheeler aimed at small businesses. The Deliverator is still up for pre-order, though has already been field tested by non-profit Carry It Forward, taking emergency suppli… Continue reading Arcimoto makes Deliverator electric three-wheeler available for hire
Self-driving startup Nuro is well-positioned to pursue its ambitions of autonomous delivery, having received a first-of-its-kind exemption from the US Department of Transport back in February. The company is building on this through a new partnership w… Continue reading Nuro’s autonomous vehicles to deliver CVS prescriptions in Texas
Ukraine ebike maker Delfast has already secured a Guinness World Record for the greatest distance on a single charge on two wheels, and has both consumer and business models in its range. Now it’s working on an electric tricycle destined for small to m… Continue reading Delfast is working on an electric three-wheeler for package delivery