Ryder to build logistics network with autonomous trucking company Embark Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Rebecca Bellan - September 17, 20210 Supply chain and fleet management solutions company Ryder is partnering with yet another autonomous trucking company. On Thursday, Ryder announced its plans to help Embark launch a nationwide network of up to 100 transfer points that will be owned and operated by the autonomous trucking developer. This is Ryder’s third public
Tesla’s head of heavy duty trucking has left the company Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Aria Alamalhodaei - June 8, 20210 Jerome Guillen, a critical executive at Tesla who was working on the development and eventual production of the Tesla Semi, has left the company, the automaker said Monday in a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Guillen’s departure comes just three months after he was moved from the president
Autonomous trucking startup Einride raises $110M ahead of expansion into US Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Kirsten Korosec - May 6, 20210 Einride, the Swedish startup known for its unusual-looking electric and autonomous pods that are designed to carry freight, has raised $110 million to help fund its expansion in Europe and into the United States. The Series B round, which far exceeds its previous raises of $10 million in 2020 and $25
Convoy raises $400 million to expand its on-demand trucking platform Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Kirsten Korosec - November 13, 20190 Convoy, the digital freight network that connects truckers with shippers, has raised $400 million in a Series D funding round as it aims to scale its business amid an increasingly competitive market. The funding round brings Convoy’s post-money valuation to $2.75 billion. The round was co-led by Generation Investment Management and