First product for the new venture called BrightDrop will be an electric-powered, wheeled pallet that will take goods from the warehouse to trucks and from trucks to destinations
Shipping delays are expected
Postal service wants Canadians to help prevent seasonal surge
Low-speed electric vehicles and more cargo bikes to deliver parcels in congested urban areas
Proposed legislation in Ontario would pave the way for 24-hour deliveries to businesses.
Rapid cuts hit the federal mail carrier’s operations
Four-year project kicks off with delivery of Covid-19 medical samples
Retailers will now be able to make deliveries 24/7 in Toronto to cope with coronavirus crisis
Changing e-commerce trends fueling greater demand
Study looked at concern over the rise in congestion, emissions, and energy consumption associated with an influx of deliveries