transportation

CloudTrucks Gets Funding; Launches Payment Card With Visa
CloudTrucks Gets Funding; Launches Payment Card With Visa
December 16, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The company that bills itself as a “business in a box” for truckers has closed a Series A funding round of $20.5 million. CloudTrucks made the...

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With Newfound Profitability, Lime Rolls Out Newest Electric Scooter Model
With Newfound Profitability, Lime Rolls Out Newest Electric Scooter Model
November 19, 2020  |  Retail

Lime, the electric scooter and bike rental company, announced the official launch of its latest model on Thursday (Nov. 19), along with a bit of...

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New ‘Uber Reserve’ Service Lets Riders Book Future Trips
New ‘Uber Reserve’ Service Lets Riders Book Future Trips
November 10, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Uber has rolled out a new service, Uber Reserve, aimed at helping riders better control their trips by allowing them to book a vehicle up...

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Orders For Cars, Transportation Equipment Rebound In September
Orders For Cars, Transportation Equipment Rebound In September
October 27, 2020  |  Economy

The U.S. economy may be rebounding faster than previously thought, with orders of durable goods – from cars to communications equipment – handily beating estimates...

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United Airlines Achieves $21M Target Average Daily Cash Burn Amid Pandemic
United Airlines Achieves $21M Target Average Daily Cash Burn Amid Pandemic
October 15, 2020  |  Earnings

United Airlines reported Thursday (Oct. 15) that it achieved a $21 million target average daily cash burn as well as $4 million of average debt...

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Carsharing Startup Getaround Raises $140M In Series E
Carsharing Startup Getaround Raises $140M In Series E
October 14, 2020  |  Investments

Silicon Valley carsharing startup Getaround won a $140 million Series E financing round led by PeopleFund, Getaround announced on Wednesday (Oct. 14). Additional new and...

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Manheim, DHL Collaborate On Transportation Management
Manheim, DHL Collaborate On Transportation Management
October 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Manheim Logistics has formed an exclusive collaboration with DHL Supply Chain in order to develop what a press release calls a “more holistic” transportation management...

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Lime To Include Competing Rentals On New ‘One-Stop’ App
Lime To Include Competing Rentals On New ‘One-Stop’ App
October 08, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Lime is poised to bring competitors on board its app for renting electric scooters, bikes and light electric vehicles for short trips as the startup...

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Rising US Railroad Traffic Points To Economic Rebound
Rising US Railroad Traffic Points To Economic Rebound
September 25, 2020  |  Economy

Amid the great pivot that’s bringing so much U.S. commerce to our doorsteps, is railroad traffic a harbinger of economic recovery? Yes, U.S. freight volumes...

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