By Kira Dallin, Infrastructure Correspondent
Nexarch Industries announced today that it has acquired exclusive rights to operate and upgrade Veridion’s citywide transit systems. The deal, valued at over 200 billion credits, promises to deliver faster, safer, and more efficient transportation options, including expanded hovercar routes and autonomous cargo systems.
While some hail this as a step toward a more connected Veridion, critics warn of increasing corporate influence over essential services. Resistance leader Robert Kilpatrick released a statement, calling the acquisition, “Another move in Nexarch’s playbook to privatize and weaponize Veridion’s future.
