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Sensors, Apps and APIs Have Become the Real-Time Heroes of the Supply Chain Crunch
Sensors, Apps and APIs Have Become the Real-Time Heroes of the Supply Chain Crunch
April 26, 2022  |  Supply Chain

The last few years have shone a spotlight on just how badly supply chains are suffering. Ports have been clogged, there’s a truck driver shortage...

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Swvl Acquires Turkish Mass Transit Provider Volt Lines
Swvl Acquires Turkish Mass Transit Provider Volt Lines
April 25, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Tech-enabled mass transit provider Swvl Holdings Corp. on Monday (April 25) acquired Turkish B2B and Transport-as-a-Service mobility platform Volt Lines, continuing a flurry of deals...

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Almost-Instant Online Quotes Help Dealers Compete for In-Demand Used Cars 
Almost-Instant Online Quotes Help Dealers Compete for In-Demand Used Cars 
April 25, 2022  |  Transportation

If you’re looking for a popular used vehicle, you might find that it’s selling for more than it did when it was new. With new...

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With New Lyft Assisted, Drivers Will Help Riders From Door to Vehicle
With New Lyft Assisted, Drivers Will Help Riders From Door to Vehicle
April 20, 2022  |  Transportation

Lyft Healthcare announced this week the launch of Lyft Assisted, which the company described as a service “for riders who want a little extra help.”...

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Shipwell Unveils Mobile App With Transportation Management System and Visibility Access
Shipwell Unveils Mobile App With Transportation Management System and Visibility Access
April 19, 2022  |  Transportation

Cloud-based shipping and logistics platform Shipwell on Tuesday (April 19) rolled out its Shipper Mobile application, equipped with free access to a transportation management system...

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Car Company Execs Say Inventories Will Stay Low, Prices High, Through 2022
Car Company Execs Say Inventories Will Stay Low, Prices High, Through 2022
April 17, 2022  |  Transportation

Car shortages will not likely go away any time soon, a report from The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) says. The report says car company executives,...

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PBOC Pledges Loans to Protect Supply Chain
PBOC Pledges Loans to Protect Supply Chain
April 15, 2022  |  B2B Payments

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has pledged financial backing for trucks and logistics companies amid the country’s worst COVID outbreak in two years. As...

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New Investment Values India’s Rapido at More Than $800M
New Investment Values India’s Rapido at More Than $800M
April 15, 2022  |  Transportation

India’s Rapido bicycle taxi platform has raised $180 million in a Series D funding round, TechCrunch and other media outlets reported. The round was let...

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Domestic Demand for Trucking Begins to Slip
Domestic Demand for Trucking Begins to Slip
April 14, 2022  |  Transportation

The pandemic-inspired trucking boom could be coming to an end. That’s according to a Wall Street Journal report Wednesday (April 13) that noted rates on...

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