HOUSTON, June 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freight Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRGT, Fr8Tech))), a technology company developing solutions to optimize and automate the supply chain process, providing a platform for B2B cross-border shipping in the NAFTA region, completed its integration with newtrul, a centralized portal that connects shippers, brokers and over 100,000 carriers in the United States.

Ed Stockman, CEO of newtrul, said, "The Fr8App real time, cloud-based broker portal powered by AI combines everything in one control center, optimizing logistics, making fleets more efficient and reducing transportation costs. We are pleased to partner with Fr8App to provide our customers with more options to secure loads and improve their businesses."

Javier Selgas, CEO of Fr8Tech, said, "As a market leader, newtrul has accumulated a high-level customer base. With over 100,000 registered carriers of all sizes, newtrul makes load booking transactions for thousands of trucks easy, and our integration with newtrul increases the scope and reach of the market we serve. By reaching another tier of carriers in the US, we believe this relationship will drive growth in 2022 and beyond."

About newtrul

newtrul provides customers a first-generation metasearch engine and portal for carriers to easily search, find, and book loads. Carriers can use newtrul to access our customer's real, bookable shipments, and instantly book freight or begin digital negotiations. We integrate directly to our customer's TMS systems so that every load posting in our portal is updated, accurate and ready to book. And registration to newtrul for carriers is always FREE!

About Freight Technologies Inc.

Freight Technologies ((Fr8Tech, NASDAQ:FRGT) a technology company developing solutions to optimize and automate the supply chain process. Its wholly owned subsidiary Freight App, Inc. (Fr8App) is a B2B cross-border shipping marketplace in the NAFTA region powered by AI and machine learning. Focused on making shipping transparent and efficient, Fr8App provides carriers with increased growth opportunities and shippers with flexibility, visibility and simplicity for the once-complex process of international over-the-road (OTR) shipping. Fr8App uses its proprietary technology platform to connect carriers and shippers and significantly improve matching and operation efficiency via innovative technologies such as live pricing and real-time tracking, digital freight marketplace, broker, transportation management, fleet management, and committed capacity solutions. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information, please visit fr8technologies.com

Forward Looking Statements

This press release includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Freight Technologies' and Fr8App's actual results may differ from their expectations, estimates, and projections and, consequently, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Words such as "expect," "estimate," "project," "budget," "forecast," "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "may," "will," "could," "should," "believes," "predicts," "potential," "continue," and similar expressions (or the negative versions of such words or expressions) are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, Freight Technologies' and Fr8App's expectations with respect to future performance and anticipated financial impacts of the acquisition.

These forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. Most of these factors are outside Freight Technologies' and Fr8App's control and are difficult to predict. Factors that may cause such differences include, but are not limited to: (1) the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on Fr8App's business; (2) the inability to obtain or maintain the listing of Freight Technologies' ordinary shares on Nasdaq; (3) the ability to recognize the anticipated benefits of the merger, which may be affected by, among other things, competition, the ability of Fr8App to grow and manage growth profitably, and retain its key employees; (4) costs related to the merger; (5) changes in applicable laws or regulations; (6) the possibility that Freight Technologies or Fr8App may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; (7) risks relating to the uncertainty of the projected financial information with respect to Fr8App; (8) risks related to the organic and inorganic growth of Fr8App's business and the timing of expected business milestones; and (9) other risks and uncertainties identified, including those under "Risk Factors", to be filed by in Freight Technologies' other filings with the SEC. Freight Technologies cautions that the foregoing list of factors is not exclusive. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those indicated or anticipated by such forward-looking statements. Freight Technologies and Fr8App caution readers not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Freight Technologies and Fr8App do not undertake or accept any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect any change in their expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any such statement is based.

Fr8Tech Contact:

Kirsten Chapman, LHA Investor Relations, fr8tech@lhai.com, 415.433.3777

newtrul Contact:

Sara Ballen, Sales Manager, Demand, newtrul inc., sales@newtrul.com

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Freight Technologies, Inc. Integrated with newtrul, Significantly Expanding Network Scope and Reach