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Why Logistics and Transportation Software Development Matters

Dealer World

Businesses, big and small,l are dependent on sound logistics to ensure the timely delivery of their products. This is where logistics and transportation software development come into play. Previously, most firms used to do logistics on paper or with plain spreadsheets. What Does the Software Do?

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Toyota’s Hydrogen Trucks Are Coming For Diesel And They Are Not Slowing Down

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Hydrogen fuel cell-powered cars have not taken off the way Toyota would have liked, but that doesn’t mean the automotive juggernaut doesn’t see a future in the technology. It will form a key part of Toyota’s larger plan to decarbonize its supply chain and further integrate hydrogen into its logistics operations.

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City Auction Group develops new logistics facility

Motor Trader

City Auction Group will launch a new 28-acre site to house the Headquarters of its logistics business, PurpleRock, in September. This will expand capacity with an additional 5,000 vehicles across defleet, logistics and secure storage. PurpleRock provides vehicle defleet, logistics and repair solutions, across twelve locations.

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Self-Driving Delivery Van Drags Scooter After AI Malfunction

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Jiushi Intelligent Technology plans algorithm updates to better handle tricky situations. Now, before you start picturing a dystopian world where machines run amok, rest assured that the driverless van, developed by Jiushi Intelligent Technology Co., Another van from the same company rear-ended a parked SUV while under manual control.

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Optimizing Vehicle Transport for Dealerships: Best Practices

AutoSuccessOnline

For car dealerships, efficient vehicle transport is not just a logistical concernit’s a critical component of business success. These carriers are designed to maximize efficiency by transporting several vehicles in one trip, reducing the need for multiple shipments and minimizing logistical challenges.

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Buying Smarter = Grossing Higher

AutoSuccessOnline

The VAM Revolution Dealers wish they could exclusively source their inventory directly from private sellers, but logistically, its just not feasible. That is until recently, when technology caught up. Challenges include vetting listings and negotiating prices. Vehicle acquisition management software is changing the game.

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China’s Dongfeng Motors Deploys AI-Powered Humanoid Robot For Assembly Line

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The robot is called Walker S and is manufactured by Chinese company Ubtech Technology. Walker S will be able to perform complex inspection, assembly, and logistics tasks. But as technology advances, equipment is evolving into smarter and more complex forms.

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