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Kobo360 Launches New Global Logistics App

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Kobo360, the African technology logistics platform has launched a new app built to boost speed and efficiency in the transporta­tion market. Developed to ensure transparen­cy is at the core of the platform, with a suite of unique product features, the app has been on for three months, seeing over 1,800 downloads with over 10,000 drivers expected to migrate over to the new platform in the coming weeks.

Focused on simplifyin­g processes between truck drivers, cargo owners and recipients, as well as bringing enhanced transparen­cy to the bidding and procuremen­t of trips, the app was unveiled at Kobo360’ s launch event in Lagos and attended by key stakeholde­rs and tech influencer­s in the Nigerian tech scene.

The kobo app, an intelligen­t logistics applicatio­n is available on Android for both drivers and customers, and includes the following innovative features;

First- of- its- kind bidding tools for drivers and customers to assess the price of a trip before selection, such a unique product feature has not been found on any other transporta­tion app in the world.

The app comes with digitised way bills with automated invoices after completed trips; Realtime visibility on cargo and trucks as well as enhanced reporting and analytics; and Customised dashboard and multilangu­age functions to facilitate intra- African trade.

Speaking at the launch the Chief Executive Officer, Kobo360, Obi Ozor said: “The Kobo App has been built to make the business of doing business, easier, faster, more efficient for our customers. We partner with trusted shippers and carriers to handle their most important and immediate FTL freight needs and this app will wrap the entire process in secure, innovative and worldclass technology this is not found anywhere else in the world.”

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