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California Looks to Ban Diesel Trucks at Ports by 2035
The conflict highlights the challenges that other states will face as they try to push heavily polluting freight operations toward clean fuels.
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Shoppers Spend Less, Leaving Companies That Deliver Goods Empty for the Holidays
People increasingly want to spend their money in stores, which is bad news for parcel and last-mile delivery companies that benefitted from the online-shopping boom.
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Using AI and ML to Alleviate Last-Mile Pain Points
With the continuing surge in e-commerce, rapid fulfillment and distribution are becoming key to meeting demand and ensuring customer satisfaction.
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FedEx Freight Unit Furloughs Workers as Cargo Demand Slows
The move adds to mounting evidence of a cargo slowdown as the company joins other large employers trimming their ranks.
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Retailers Turning to Specific-Day Delivery Over Speediest Shipping
The shift comes as merchants are stepping back from competition over who can deliver within a day or even hours after an online order is placed.
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Driverless Car Development Sets Ablaze a Bonfire of Billions
While executives and investors alike are in some cases heading for the exits, well-capitalized companies in the space are plowing ahead into new markets and projects.
A display highlighting Mobileye's autonomous-driving technology at CES 2020. Photographer: Mario Tama/Getty Images North America
EU Aims for U.S. Deal to Resolve EV Subsidy Dispute
The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, which provides subsidies to support green technologies in the U.S., is seen as discriminatory by the EU, South Korea and other trading partners.

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Watch: Multimodal Delivery: A World of 'Unlimited' Capacity
By embracing multimodal options in last-mile delivery, retailers can effectively draw on an "unlimited" pool of carrier capacity, according to Matt Schultz, vice president of logistics partnerships with OneRail.
Matt Schultz
DHL eCommerce Solutions to Hire 2,000-Plus Seasonal Workers Across the U.S.
Additional workforce to handle peak season volume in the company’s distribution centers.
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Watch: Solving Last-Mile Inefficiencies
Visibility and reliable technology implementation solve inefficiencies in on-demand and same-day delivery, says Salman Habib, co-founder and chief executive officer of Burq.
Salman Habib
Watch: Analytics: Parcel Shipping's Cure for the Pandemic
Analytics are being used more and more in parcel shipping because the challenges brought on by the pandemic have not abated, says Jeff Lomax, senior director of product marketing at e2open.
Jeff Lomax
U.K.'s Royal Mail Union Calls for Parcels Rethink as Postal Strike Resumes
While not opposed to the new focus on next-day parcels, the Communication Workers Union sees no justification for shifting delivery rounds from the morning toward late afternoon and early evening.
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