There’s an ambitious new transportation plan that was recently unveiled by the mayor of Tampa, Jane Castor. The goal of this plan is to move Tampa into the future. Residents found this to be welcome news as they’ve been complaining for a long time now how the region doesn’t have enough options to help people …
Volvo’s New Electric VNR Hits The Road
In late 2020 Volvo Trucks will be rolling out their first Class 8 battery-electric truck. Their initial VNR electric vehicle was put on display in Dublin, VA when they held their 2019 Technology Summit at their New River Valley Plant – the same place this vehicle is being built. What Volvo Plans on Doing This …
Deciding Whether You Need Blind Spot Detection
Those who’ve owned cars with blind-spot detection oftentimes feel as though this is a frivolous, costly convenience. However, anyone who doesn’t have this device will tell you that they want this feature in their next vehicle. Of course, this feature works differently depending upon the transportation manufacturer, it still serves the same purpose: It helps …
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Bill Passed In Florida Allows Uber And Lyft To Transport Medicaid Patients To Medical Appointments For Free
On Thursday, October 10, 2019, a bill (HB 411) was approved by Florida’s House of Representatives allowing ridesharing companies (e.g. Uber, Lyft) to act as a transportation service giving Medicaid patients non-emergency transportation to their medical appointments. According to HB 411 managed care providers will now arrange for these companies to transport their patients back …
Businesses Currently Testing Drone Delivery
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., and one of Google’s affiliates are currently in the process of testing how drone delivery can place drugstore products on their customers’ doorsteps shortly after they’ve been ordered. In fact, this same day delivery service will start being offered in Christiansburg, VA next month. This service will be provided by a …
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Relativity Space And Momentus Form A New Partnership
Relativity Space is in the business of manufacturing technologies to create space equipment and rockets that are completely made from 3D printing. Recently they’ve signed a new paying customer, Momentus – an orbital transportation service. What This new Partnership Means As part of this deal, Relativity’s Terran One rocket is going to carry Momentus’ satellites …
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Looking Toward the Future of Florida’s Transportation Service
The population in the Sarasota-Manatee region is continuing to grow today. As it does so it’s important to make sure to plan for adequate roads, bridges, and transportation services. This is why the Florida Department of Transportation and the Sarasota-Manatee Metropolitan Planning Organization held “Transform Tomorrow” at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee earlier in …
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Transportation Services Growth
Transportation plays an integral part of the economy, as well as almost every business. Internet spending is increasing steadily, with a projection of over $581 billion in 2020. Transportation services will see a rise in not only a larger spectrum of services, but also new business models. Through this, customer’s expectations will also be increased. …
Safe Driving Tips for Transportation Services
Transportation services have become a necessity for businesses who want to quickly get their products into their customers’ hands. However, it’s in the best interest of everyone who’s involved to ensure that safe driving tips are being followed by these services. With this in mind, there are a few things that everyone must be mindful …
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The Importance Of Providing Delivery To Your Customers
The last experience your customer has with your business will ultimately define what they think of the transaction. This is especially true when you’re discussing things like delivery, assembly and installation. If you’re in the business of providing these services for another business, you should remember that business’ brand and reputation are in your hands. …
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