An autonomous delivery vehicle with 30 package slots can carry a maximum weight of 200 kg and operate in all weather conditions. Fully loaded with parcels, automated-delivery vehicles can travel up to 15 kph along roads. Customers receive a call and a text message with a pick-up code 10 minutes ahead of their parcel's arrival. WUHAN, Sept. 9 China Post, has expanded into the exciting world of smart courier deliveries.

WishPost Smart Parcel will allow shippers who don’t sell on the e-commerce platform to use its logistics capabilities. The WishPost Smart Parcel service taps into Wish’s network of third-party carriers covering first mile, international linehaul, customs brokerage and last-mile delivery needs. In its initial phase, it will support shipments originating from China to key destinations such as the U.S., France, Japan and the U.K.

Cainiao Smart Logistics Network on Tuesday revealed plans to ramp up investments to expand its global logistics network and significantly slash delivery times over the next three years, moving Alibaba Group’s logistics arm closer to its goal of fulfilling deliveries within 24 hours in China and 72 hours globally.