transportation

Uber Expands Services in Sub-Saharan Africa
Uber Expands Services in Sub-Saharan Africa
September 06, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Uber has launched a series of new products and features in five countries across sub-Saharan Africa, the ride-hailing company announced Tuesday (Sept. 6). According to...

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Bike.com Looks to Make Non-Car Commuting Seamless, Fast and Fun
Bike.com Looks to Make Non-Car Commuting Seamless, Fast and Fun
September 06, 2022  |  Retail

Gasoline prices may have come down from peak levels set earlier this summer, but the case for converting to an electric or pedal-assisted bicycle is...

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Fleet InsurTech Firm Fairmatic Emerges From Stealth With $42M
Fleet InsurTech Firm Fairmatic Emerges From Stealth With $42M
September 01, 2022  |  Insurance

Fleet InsurTech startup Fairmatic has emerged from stealth with a $42 million Series A funding round led by Foundation Capital and Aquiline Technology Growth.  The...

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Ride-Hailing Weekly: Uber Changes Course in Europe, Bolt Faces Uphill Battle in Africa
Ride-Hailing Weekly: Uber Changes Course in Europe, Bolt Faces Uphill Battle in Africa
August 26, 2022  |  Ridesharing

This week, Uber announced it will overhaul its business model in Brussels and launched Uber Rent in the United Kingdom. Meanwhile, both Uber and Bolt...

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Retailers Deploy Inxeption Technology to Ease Supply Chain Complexity
Retailers Deploy Inxeption Technology to Ease Supply Chain Complexity
August 24, 2022  |  Supply Chain

Industrial commerce and supply chain digitization provider Inxeption has partnered with rug and bedding retailer Dahdoul Textiles to digitize the merchant’s supply chain and freight...

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Gatik, Cummins to Integrate Technologies on Autonomous Delivery Trucks
Gatik, Cummins to Integrate Technologies on Autonomous Delivery Trucks
August 23, 2022  |  Transportation

Gatik and Cummins will collaborate to integrate Gatik’s autonomous driving system with Cummins’ advanced powertrain solution, working to improve the performance, safety and fuel efficiency...

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Morocco’s Startups Bring International Fleet Management Into the Digital Age
Morocco’s Startups Bring International Fleet Management Into the Digital Age
August 22, 2022  |  Transportation

As a key facilitator of intercontinental trade, Morocco plays a critical role in the global logistics space. Home to Africa’s largest port by cargo capacity...

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AtoB Raises $155M in Series B to Modernize Trucking Industry
AtoB Raises $155M in Series B to Modernize Trucking Industry
August 16, 2022  |  Investments

Amid a worsening shortage of truck drivers in the United States, FinTech AtoB has raised $155 million in a Series B round to modernize the...

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Rising Inflation Curbs Enthusiasm for Ride-Hailing, Micro-Mobility
Rising Inflation Curbs Enthusiasm for Ride-Hailing, Micro-Mobility
August 11, 2022  |  Transportation

The paycheck-to-paycheck pain has us all reining in spending — and disconnecting a bit. Literally. And staying off the roads. And the electric scooters. We’re...

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