Last-Mile Delivery News
Latest Last-Mile Delivery news and analysis — 26 articles tagged Last-Mile Delivery on The Robotics Media.
- Amazon Prime Air Plans 500 US Drone Delivery Cities By End Of 2026 — — Amazon says its MK30 drones will reach nearly 500 US cities and towns this year, a sixfold expansion of Prime Air's current 11-metro footprint.
- Uber, Zipline Target 1 Million Daily Drone Deliveries By 2029 — — Uber and Zipline announced a strategic partnership on August 17, 2026 to bring autonomous drone delivery into Uber Eats, with a shared goal of one mil...
- Amazon Prime Air Prepares Drone Delivery For Greater Richmond, Virginia — — Amazon Prime Air is preparing to launch autonomous MK30 drone delivery across Henrico County, greater Richmond and Hanover County in central Virginia.
- Amazon Plots Sixfold Prime Air Expansion To Nearly 500 US Cities By Year End — — Amazon is preparing to widen Prime Air drone delivery from 11 metro areas to nearly 500 US cities and towns by the end of 2026, a sixfold footprint ex...
- Uber Invests in Zipline for Uber Eats Drone Deliveries, Targets 1M/Day by 2029 — — Uber and Zipline are taking Uber Eats airborne. The two announced a strategic partnership and undisclosed Uber investment, with the first drone delive...
- Serve Robotics Adds Grubhub, Expands DoorDash To DC And San Jose — — Serve Robotics announced its first partnership with Wonder-owned Grubhub, launched sidewalk delivery in Washington DC and San Jose with DoorDash, and...
- Amazon Prime Air MK30 Drones To Debut Over Metro Atlanta From Stone Mountain Hub — — Amazon will launch Prime Air drone delivery in metro Atlanta later this year from a Stone Mountain fulfillment center, promising one-hour drops across...
- Walmart And Wing Fire Up Central Florida Drone Delivery Over 50,000 Homes — — Walmart's drone-delivery partnership with Alphabet-owned Wing went live in Central Florida on July 29, covering more than 50,000 homes across Apopka a...
- Flytrex And Nash Fuse Drones With Gig Couriers For An Autonomous-First Delivery Stack In Dallas-Fort Worth — — The drone operator and orchestration platform now route every DFW order to whichever mode is fastest — Flytrex quadcopters first, Nash's on-demand cou...
- Wing And Walmart Take Nation's Largest Drone Delivery Network Into Florida — — Alphabet's Wing and Walmart flew their first Florida drone deliveries on July 29, opening Wing's first market in the state from two Orlando-area Super...
- Wing And Walmart Double Houston Drone Delivery With Eight New Stores — — Wing and Walmart added eight Walmart Supercenters to their Greater Houston drone delivery network on July 8, more than doubling the footprint and putt...
- Wonder and Zipline Team Up To Fly Restaurant Meals Across Texas — — Wonder is bringing Bobby Flay, Marcus Samuelsson and Di Fara Pizza to Texas skies via Zipline's Platform 2 drones, with Dallas going live in January 2...
- BayCare Taps Zipline to Build Tampa Bay Healthcare Drone Network — — BayCare and Zipline will build a healthcare drone delivery network across West Central Florida, launching in the St. Petersburg–Clearwater area in lat...
- Wonder Taps Zipline to Bring Drone-Delivered Meals to Texas — — Food technology platform Wonder will use Zipline's autonomous drones to deliver meals from its Texas locations starting January 2027, beginning in Dal...
- Zipline Adds Austin as Texas Drone Delivery Push Accelerates — — Zipline will launch autonomous drone delivery in Austin later this year, its third Texas market in under twelve months, backed by $800M in fresh fundi...
- JD.com Founder: Robots Will Replace All 700,000 Delivery Workers — — JD.com founder Richard Liu says robots will eventually replace the company's 700,000 couriers, pairing the prediction with a Nirvana retraining progra...
- Amazon Plans 176-Square-Mile Prime Air Drone Zone In Upstate New York — — Amazon is asking the town of Clay, New York to amend a warehouse site plan so its MK30 drones can launch into a 176-square-mile Prime Air delivery zon...
- Manna Air Delivery Raises $50M Series B To Expand US Drone Delivery — — Irish drone delivery startup Manna closes a $50 million Series B led by ARK Invest, planning to scale to 40 US bases as its partnerships with Uber, Do...
- Matternet And Apian Launch NHS Drone Delivery In Central London — — Matternets M2 drone is now flying bi-directional hospital routes for the UKs NHS in Central London with Apian, marking the companys first UK operation...
- Walmart and Wing Expand Drone Delivery to 100 More Supercenters — — Walmart's expanded Wing partnership adds 100 supercenters across Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando and Tampa, targeting more than 270 drone deliver...