True āproduce seasonā in the continental United States lasts from about April to October, with Sun Belt markets dominating April through June and Midwestern markets dominating July through October.
In the latest episode of "The FreightCaviar Podcast", we sit down with Michael Caney, Chief Commercial Officer at Highway. He shares tips on protecting your business against fraud and talks about Highway's newest product.
Plus, a politician gets slammed for uninformed trucking post, Walmart invests big in Mexico, railroad cargo theft takes spotlight, and more.
Aurora raises $483M, extending runway to 2026. Plans driverless truck launch in Texas by year-end. Here's how they are tackling trucking industry challenges.
Aurora just secured a massive $483 million in funding. Here's what you need to know:
"This technology can't come soon enough," says Aurora's CEO Chris Urmson.
The company's vision? 24/7/365 driverless trucking to reform supply chains.
"The endorsement from the market continues to validate our progress, path to scale, and the fact we have the most talented team," - Aurora CEO
Aurora's funding boost signals growing confidence in autonomous trucking. With a solid financial foundation and clear vision, the company is poised to transform freight logistics. As driver shortages persist and safety concerns mount, Aurora's tech offers a timely solution. Keep an eye on their driverless truck launch in Texas towards the end of the yearā it could be the start of a major shift in how goods can be moved across America.
Source: Aurora
With finalization of Coyote acquisition, RXO boosts revenue by nearly $4 billion, unlocking new market opportunities and expanding business growth potential.
Platform Science acquires Trimble's telematics business, promising more apps and better fleet tech, expected to be a historic freight tech deal.
RXO's $500M stock offering powers its acquisition of Coyote Logistics, expected to close by September 20, 2024.
Haney and White acquires B.R. Williams, forming BRW. $100M revenue, 300+ employees, targeting $250M by 2030. Aiming to be major player in Southeast logistics.
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