DB Cargo UK and Maritime Transport to cooperate
NewsTwo of the UK’s largest freight operators have announced plans to combine their expertise to increase railfreight capacity and competition...
DB Schenker and the autonomous T-Pod
NewsDB Schenker is teaming up with Swedish transport company Einride to deploy a fully -electric powered autonomous distribution truck, the T-Po...
German subsidy for low carbon trucks
NewsOne month into its new programme to promote low carbon and/or fuel-saving trucks, Germany’s federal transport ministry has awarded a subsi...
German trucks with overhead power
NewsA consortium led by Siemens AG will build a test track for an electric-powered trucks on the A1 Autobahn near Lübeck using overhead wires...
UK launch for Fuso eCanter
NewsParticipation in urban logistics will increasingly depend on adoption of alternative fuel trucks...
Nordic platooning trials
NewsScania is teaming up with Finnish transport company Ahola Transport Oy to implement new transport technologies on Nordic roads. This marks S...
Battery trucks for urban distribution
NewsThis week the world’s first all-electric 7.5 tonne truck, the FUSO eCanter, will receive its UK launch, in London...
Scottish blast for hauliers
NewsScotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, MSP has blasted truck felt operators for sending drivers out on deliveries when Met Office amb...
The new route to urban logistics
NewsMercedes-Benz was the first truck maker to come up with an urban cycle e-truck, in 2016. Now the first 10 units of the eActros trucks, rigid...
German platooning to start in April
NewsThe first platooning trial trucks in Germany have been handed over to DB Schenker by MAN Ewald Kaiser, COO of DB Schenker, received the keys...
Maersk wins logo battle
NewsA Danish civil court has ordered a small Danish road haulage firm to remove the "blue star" from its truck decals...
DFDS moves on Alphatrans
NewsLeading North Sea and Baltic ferry operator and logistics company DFDS is set to acquire Dutch-based heavy road freight specialist Alphatran...
New depot at Felixstowe
NewsFollowing a multi-million pound investment, container haulage company James Kemball has launched a new loaded container storage depot at the...
New truck record for Eurotunnel
NewsLe Shuttle Fret carried 138,774 trucks in September this year, the highest September figure on record...
Automated driving trials in Europe
NewsLuxembourg has joined Germany and France in the test programme for automated driving...