The UFO+ Lock from National Fleet Products replaces padlocks and puck locks, allowing users to quickly enter and exit a vehicle between deliveries while remaining secure.
The way Americans get their groceries is changing – and that's affecting refrigerated transporters and the equipment they buy.
W.B. Mason, the nation’s second-largest privately owned office products dealer, has taken delivery of several Workhorse E-Gen electrified, range-extended step vans on leases from Ryder System, Inc., the company announced.
Southern Eagle Distributing, one of the oldest Anheuser-Busch distributors, has purchased two propane autogas-fueled Ford F-650 delivery trucks to reduce emissions and fueling costs.
UPS has announced plans to deploy 50 plug-in electric delivery trucks designed from the ground up as part of a collaboration with Workhorse Group.
Morgan Corporation has announced a store-to-door home grocery delivery truck body as well as improvements to its refrigerated and moving/furniture truck body lines.
Recent moves suggest Amazon, the online retail giant, is taking steps to establish its own air and land parcel delivery service.
UPS will invest $7 billion over the next three years to upgrade its delivery network, including acquiring fleet vehicles and aircraft, to better manage heavier holiday activity.
Congestion pricing may be part of delivering in New York City in the future, if the state follows through on a new transportation report recommendation.
Peak e-commerce season is stretching the limits of the nation's freight and package handling capabilities. Commentary by Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge.