Kodiak simply signed a deal to haul freight for IKEA in our self-driving vehicles!
At Forbes, Ed Garsten has a nice article situating this newest information within the context of Kodiak’s ever-expanding industrial enterprise, hauling freight coast-to-coast. Kodiak has been on a roll.
One of many ignored features of an enormous win like that is simply how a lot it says about Kodiak’s potential to work with massive multinational companies. Firms like IKEA take their obligations to stakeholders — employees, communities, distributors — severely. These firms usually have a deep set of associate necessities that new companions like Kodiak should meet. Kodiak’s potential to qualify to hold freight for IKEA speaks volumes concerning the robustness of our efficiency.