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Middle-mile technology company Warp is joining the University of Washington’s Urban Freight Lab (UFL), the company announced Wednesday.
Warp is the first company focused on the middle mile joining UFL, which is a public-private partnership housed at the UW’s Supply Chain Transportation & Logistics Center. Warp co-founder and CEO Daniel Sokolovsky is familiar with the work of UFL, having served as CEO of AxleHire during a Seattle last-mile delivery pilot conducted by UFL in 2021.
“UFL is doing...
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Stellantis becomes first automaker in US to administer vaccinations
I hope I don’t jinx myself when I say this: It looks like the worst of COVID-19 is behind us. There’s no need to describe the impact COVID had on the automotive industry because by now we’re all informed. At this point, the...
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OPEC and non-OPEC countries are looking to convene and decide the extension of their oil output cuts, which will help strengthen oil prices that have been climbing steadily since their April lows. Major oil powers Saudi Arabia and Russia are reportedly supporting a one-month extension of the current level of output cuts.
Oil prices have shown a sustained recovery over the last few weeks, after the industry saw WTI oil futures crash below zero, and Brent crude futures nearly touch their...
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Ford facilities at Dearborn and Chicago have reopened after closing earlier this week due to a few employees testing positive for COVID-19 on-site. The company said in its statement that the work areas, equipment, team areas, and the pathways were ‘deep-cleaned and disinfected.’
The erratic closing and opening of manufacturing and logistics facilities show the difficulty of running operations that require hundreds of personnel to work in close proximity to each other. As the virus...