Automated data exchange could help brokers and 3PLs keep up with Uber and Amazon, company says.
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Recent launch of Uber Freight platform could bring more recognition to the market, analyst suggests.
U.S. infrastructure suffers from a serious funding gap. In the quest to raise more money for infrastructure, the Trump administration recently proposed an increase in the federal gas tax. This has drawn renewed attention to America's infrastructure challenges.
Russian trucking company Traft has unveiled a transformative strategy it hopes will reinvent logistics for an age of autonomous vehicles and on-demand services.
The ride-hailing giant today launched Uber Freight, which takes the same model used in rider trips over to freight hauling.
This morning, the San Francisco ride-sharing giant officially unveiled its new service for the trucking industry: Uber Freight. The cloud-based app matches carriers with shippers, focusing on dry van and reefer (refrigerated) loads.
All those 'Uber for trucking' start-ups just got another competitor to contend with: Uber.
There are nearly 3.5-million truck drivers in the United States. Many of these drivers work for large haulage companies, but there are roughly 400,000 freelance and owner-operator drivers out there.
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Uber has, at last, announced the full launch of Uber Freight - the company's latest move to extend its on-demand transportation model from taxis and people to, well, everything else.