On September 29, Amazon revealed a $1.9 billion investment in its Delivery Service Partner (DSP) program, bringing its total commitment to $16.7 billion over seven years. Beryl Tomay, Amazon’s Vice President of Transportation, noted that previous investments have resulted in a 13% average pay increase for drivers, with expected national averages nearing $23 per hour. Additionally, Amazon is enhancing safety and efficiency through advanced routing technology and AI, contributing to a 31% reduction in serious collisions and a 32% decrease in risky driving behaviors.
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