Tag: BrightDrop
GM’s BrightDrop Delivers First 150 Electric Delivery Vehicles to FedEx Corp.
FedEx Corp. has received its first 150 electric delivery vehicles from BrightDrop, the technology startup from General Motors. FedEx plans to transform its entire...
Humanising Last Mile Delivery — BrightDrop @ MOVE 2022
BrightDrop is working to try and humanise the intensive last-mile delivery industry in the US and Europe, according to Rachad Youssef, the company's Chief...
GM’s BrightDrop Acquires Tech Startup Marain’s AI Software
GM's BrightDrop is acquiring fleet optimisation software from Marain Inc., a California-based technology startup. BrightDrop will integrate Marain’s artificial intelligence-powered software into its ecosystem...
BrightDrop & FedEx set Record for Greatest Distance Travelled by an Electric van on...
A BrightDrop driver, in collaboration with FedEx, has set GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® title for greatest distance travelled by an electric van on a single...
GM to Launch Canada’s First Full-Scale EV Manufacturing Plant by End of 2022
GM Canada has announced it's investing more than $2 billion in Canada to transform manufacturing facilities in Ingersoll and Oshawa. It will start production...
BrightDrop Announces Walmart as a new Customer @CES 2022; Reserves 5K EVs
At CES 2022, BrightDrop, the GM-owned technology company, announced it is adding Walmart to its roster of customers, and expanding its relationship with FedEx....
Autonomous, IPOs, Mobility, Electrification, Design & Diversity – U.S. Year in Review
The year of mobility 2021 in the U.S was rife with innovations in funding, electrification, decarbonisation, mobility, logistics and design. Writing for Auto Future...
GM’s BrightDrop Delivers First All-Electric EV600 Vehicles to FedEx
Logistics giant FedEx Corp. has received its first vehicles of an order of 500 electric Light Commercial Vehicles (eLCVs) from BrightDrop, GM's new electric...
GM’s BrightDrop Receives Another Big Order From Merchants Fleet
GM's electric delivery subsidiary BrightDrop has scored another big order with Merchants Fleet, a leading fleet management and leasing company.Merchants Fleet has signed on...
GM’s BrightDrop Efficiently Electrifying First And Last-Mile Deliveries – CEO Travis Katz
In January of this year, General Motors (GM) partnered to launch BrightDrop, an ecosystem of logistics electric vans, electric delivery pallets and cloud-based connected...
