Transportation News
Explore the latest news from the transportation sphere including car reviews, coverage of the leading automakers, topics on self-driving, autonomous EVs, drones, logistics, etc.
Transportation involves the movement of individuals and goods from one place to another. The transportation industry features a class of firms, businesses, and organizations that deal with the provision of transport services to customers across the world. Transport frameworks, by the portability they give, are firmly identified with financial changes with time.
As per Global Industry Classification Standard, the transportation industry comprises firms that operate and offer services relating to the transfer of people and products through road, airlines, marine, rail, air freight, and logistical means.
Just like every other industry, the evolution of the transport industry has featured the use of several means and modes, from the use of canoes and boats to rails, cars, cargoes, airplanes, etc. and has become more efficient while dealing with new complexities. However, economic doors are more likely to be opened where transportation frameworks can guarantee access to business sectors and assets.
The exhibition of firms in the transportation business is mostly subject to changes in organizational profit and the cost of moving products and services from one place to another. Some of the primary elements influencing organizational profit include the cost of fueling machines, work costs, service demand rate, geopolitical occasions, and supervisory measures and guidelines by the government. Notably, a large number of these components are related. For instance, if some government decides to impose laws and guidelines that make it hard for individuals to secure their corporate drivers’ permit, the number of drivers in the country will see a massive reduction and consequently increase the expense of employing commercial drivers.
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Despite seeing a surge in product demand for Q4 2022, Boeing sustained a gigantic $663 million loss due to macroeconomic constraints.
Rocket Lab has started the year on a very promising pedestal.
Before the relaunch of user registration, existing users of the Didi app used it as long as they had it on their phones.
This latest price cut by Tesla is becoming a trend and it represents almost the third time the firm will be slashing its car prices around the world.
The company displays a range of eco-friendly products, emphasizing its vision of committing to “bring new products, technologies, investments and set up new facilities in India.”
EV maker Tesla has applied with the state of Texas regarding the expansion of its Austin-based gigafactory to accommodate more operations.
Sales of Rolls-Royce luxury cars for 2022 surpassed 6,000 units, trumping 2021’s commendable feat of 5,586.
The price reductions became necessitated when Tesla recorded a very low delivery count in December last year, the lowest in more than 5 months.
The Digital Emotional Experience will bring virtual reality to BMW, which will display an array of important details on the windshield.
Ford increased its EV sales by 126% in 2022. Notably, its December sales were up as much as 223%, compared to December 2021. Currently, it is chasing Tesla to become the top EV producer in the US.
Electronics giant Sony and automobile company Honda recently revealed the prototype of their joint electric car initiative at 2023’s CES.
Tech mainstay Microsoft looks to invest a substantial sum in Gatik to facilitate its self-driving ambitions further.
Despite the persisting coronavirus pandemic that led to shutdowns in China, the Chinese electric car market is still bubbling.
On Tuesday, Tesla saw its stock take a significant downturn a day after posting its December vehicle production and delivery report.
The leading investor is Andreessen Horowitz, a private American venture capital firm that invests in seed, start-ups, early, mid-stage, growth, and late-stage. Earlier, a16z already invested in SpaceX, along with such companies as Founders Fund, Sequoia, Gigafund, and others.