Algorhythm Holdings Announces Major Fleet Expansion for SemiCab India
Rhea-AI Summary
Algorhythm Holdings (NASDAQ: RIME) announced a significant expansion of its SemiCab India subsidiary's fleet capacity through new freight services agreements with FTL carriers in Q1 2025. The company has increased its active fleet to 140 trucks, with rights to add 450 more trucks through current contracts. SemiCab India expects to expand further to over 1,000 trucks by end-2025 through new carrier relationships.
The expansion aims to meet growing demand from FMCG customers, with each long-haul FTL truck generating approximately $40,000 in annual freight revenue. With current supplier contracts enabling a fleet of 590 trucks, SemiCab India has the potential to increase its annualized revenue from $4.6 million to over $23 million in H2 2025, depending on demand.
Positive
- Fleet expansion potential from 140 to 590 trucks through existing contracts
- Revenue potential increase from $4.6M to $23M annually in H2 2025
- Additional pipeline of 1,000 trucks expected by end of 2025
- Successful transition of pilot customers to full-scale commercial contracts
Negative
- Revenue growth dependent on demand materialization
- Significant fleet expansion execution risk
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, RIME declined 0.39%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
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SemiCab India Adds Additional Truck Capacity with Expansion to Generate Up to
Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Algorhythm Holdings, Inc. (“Algorhythm”) (NASDAQ: RIME) – an AI technology and consumer electronics holding company, today provided an operational update for its SemiCab AI logistics and distribution business (“SemiCab”).
SMCB Solutions Private Limited (“SemiCab India”), Algorhythm’s subsidiary that operates SemiCab’s cloud-based Collaborative Transportation Platform in the Indian market, entered into a series of freight services agreements with several full truckload (FTL) carriers during Q1 2025. These transactions expanded SemiCab India’s active fleet to over 140 trucks, with rights to expand its fleet by an additional 450 trucks through current contracts. An additional 1,000 trucks are in the pipeline from contractual relationships with new FTL carriers that are expected to close during the second half of 2025 as demand continues to rise.
This expansion is aimed at securing reliable truck access to meet growing demand from fast-moving consumer packaged goods (FMCG) customers. The dedicated fleet is expected to significantly enhance the Company’s ability to service future volume from its large, scaling contracts with multinational shippers across India.
“We’re seeing meaningful traction in India as pilot customers transition to full-scale commercial contracts,” said Ajesh Kapoor, CEO of SemiCab. “Expanding the active fleet to 140 trucks with immediate access to an additional 450 trucks provides SemiCab India with the ability to quadruple its annualized revenue run rate from approximately
Each long-haul FTL truck in India generates approximately
About Algorhythm Holdings
Algorhythm Holdings, Inc. is an AI technology and consumer electronics holding company with two primary business units – SemiCab and Singing Machine.
SemiCab is an emerging leader in the global logistics and distribution industry. Since 2020, SemiCab has enabled major retailers, brands and transportation providers to address these common supply-chain problems globally. Its AI-enabled, cloud-based Collaborative Transportation Platform achieves the scalability required to predict and optimize millions of loads and hundreds of thousands of trucks. SemiCab uses real-time data from API-based load tendering and pre-built integrations with TMS and ELD partners to orchestrate collaboration across manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and their carriers. SemiCab uses AI/ML predictions and advanced predictive optimization models to enable fully-loaded round trips. With SemiCab’s AI platform, shippers pay less and carriers make more without having to change a thing.
For additional information, please go to: http://www.semicab.com
Singing Machine is the worldwide leader in consumer karaoke products. Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and founded over forty years ago, it designs and distributes the industry's widest assortment of at-home and in-car karaoke entertainment products. Its product portfolio is marketed under both proprietary brands and popular licenses, including Carpool Karaoke and Sesame Street. Singing Machine products incorporate the latest technology and provide access to over 100,000 songs for streaming through its mobile app and select WiFi-capable products and is also developing the world’s first globally available, fully integrated in-car karaoke system. Its products are sold in over 25,000 locations worldwide, including Amazon, Costco, Sam’s Club, Target, and Walmart.
For additional information, please go to www.singingmachine.com.
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