Mar 12, 2024 at 4:58 PM
To strengthen its refinery and supply chain integration and to improve the coverage of its existing service station network in key markets across Europe, OMV announced […]
Intermodal / Road
Mar 10, 2024 at 11:24 AM
The transport of mobile cranes for construction projects or rotor blades for wind turbines poses challenges for companies and authorities. To ensure the accessibility of critical […]
Feb 29, 2024 at 6:28 PM
The fleet management provider Webfleet, part of Bridgestone Mobility Solutions, announced a partnership with Bosch today. The goal of the cooperation is to offer fleet customers […]
Feb 29, 2024 at 5:19 PM
The MOSOLF Group, one of the leading system service providers in the automotive industry in Europe, and APCOA, Europe’s leading parking space operator, announce their strategic […]
Feb 25, 2024 at 10:25 AM
The Primafrio Group, an international logistics service provider and European market leader in temperature-controlled road transport of fruit and vegetable products, has expanded its fleet with […]
Feb 22, 2024 at 3:52 PM
No to the ban on contract partnerships – this is what the Alliance for a Division of Labor Economy stands for, in which the leading economic […]
Feb 20, 2024 at 1:19 PM
It is quite extraordinary when a road transport association, such as the Swiss commercial vehicle association ASTAG, criticizes the expansion of rail infrastructure, which is essential […]
Feb 18, 2024 at 11:33 AM
The Federal Office for Logistics and Mobility (BALM) summarizes the developments in road freight transport based on truck toll data in the annual edition of the […]
Feb 18, 2024 at 11:07 AM
In light of the numerous anti-transit measures taken by Austria, which violate the fundamental principle of free movement of goods within the EU, the Italian government […]
Feb 15, 2024 at 3:26 PM
The Swiss Commercial Vehicle Association ASTAG considers the Federal Council’s proposals for the further development of the LSVA as a good basis for discussion. The consultation, […]
Feb 15, 2024 at 1:31 PM
METRO LOGISTICS takes over the management of fresh logistics for the leading organic retailer Alnatura throughout Germany. This includes both the logistical handling of its own […]
Feb 15, 2024 at 1:11 PM
As one of the first companies worldwide, Gruber Logistics is paving the way for decarbonization in the heavy and oversized transport (GST) sector. This is made […]
Feb 13, 2024 at 6:09 PM
Designwerk Technologies AG has experienced tremendous growth in recent years and is reinforcing its ambitious plans for the future. The shareholders have now approved a comprehensive […]
Feb 6, 2024 at 4:09 PM
With the newly founded Xplanis Deutschland GmbH, the leading Swiss logistics software company enters the German market for Transport Management Systems (TMS). The core of the […]
Feb 4, 2024 at 3:12 PM
The Raben Group aims to advance the traffic transition and sees great potential in alternative fuels. Therefore, the European logistics service provider has launched a pilot […]
Jan 26, 2024 at 6:24 PM
The Bertschi Group had to cope with a 15% decline in revenue in 2023. After the record year of 2022, revenue now amounted to 960 million. […]
Jan 25, 2024 at 7:40 PM
The Federal Council appointed Christa Hostettler as the new Director of the Federal Office of Transport (BAV) during its meeting on January 24, 2024. The 49-year-old […]
Jan 23, 2024 at 7:53 PM
No more jam in the morning, empty fridge at the party, or broken charging cable just before an important meeting? Whether it’s food, drinks, or electronics: […]
Jan 21, 2024 at 7:59 PM
The surprising decision of the Competition Commission (WEKO) that Swiss Post is not allowed to take over the competitor Quickmail/Quickpac is causing a stir in Switzerland. […]
Jan 14, 2024 at 10:07 AM
Companies with vehicle fleets worldwide, and particularly in Germany, are faced with a mammoth task: the electrification of their own fleets. Although the electricity price brake […]
Jan 14, 2024 at 9:19 AM
DKV Mobility, the leading European B2B platform for on-the-road payment solutions, is expanding its charging network for eTrucks with high-performance EV charging points of up to […]
Jan 11, 2024 at 7:04 PM
BGL is very satisfied with the current progress of the action week and demands an end to the disproportionate and haphazard burden of additional levies. The […]
Jan 9, 2024 at 7:26 PM
Bridgestone and Webfleet significantly ease fleet management for electric vehicle fleets: Bridgestone Mobility Solutions, the business unit of Bridgestone focused on data-driven mobility solutions, which includes […]
Jan 6, 2024 at 8:09 PM
From January 8 to 12, 2024, an action week will take place across Germany, where agriculture and the transport industry will demonstrate together. Farmers, the transport […]
Jan 6, 2024 at 6:52 PM
What was announced by the association during the demonstration in Wiesbaden is now being realized by BLV-pro e.V., calling for a large demonstration of small and […]
Jan 6, 2024 at 6:08 PM
A joint venture of Kapsch TrafficCom and the Swiss LOSTnFOUND AG (part of AddSecure) has been awarded the contract by the Swiss Federal Office for Customs […]
Jan 6, 2024 at 5:53 PM
The federal government must involve companies more effectively in decisions that economically burden them. The economy feels unheard and excluded by politics. This is reflected in […]
Dec 14, 2023 at 3:35 PM
Galenica and Planzer are establishing a joint venture. The new company, named Health Supply AG, aims to make the transportation of medications and other products to […]
Dec 11, 2023 at 7:11 PM
Since the years 2020-2022 were turbulent but also very profitable for the global economy, and especially for the logistics industry, one could almost speak of a […]
Dec 1, 2023 at 7:46 PM
An additional CO2 tax will nearly double toll fees for trucks starting December 2023. Forwarding companies must pass on the additional costs to their customers to […]
Nov 30, 2023 at 6:21 PM
According to the European Freight Alliance of International Forwarders (ELVIS) AG, the upcoming turn of the year also marks the proverbial hour of truth for the […]
Nov 28, 2023 at 9:00 PM
Quiet and CO2-free: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Transport Europe GmbH (MTTE) is launching its new electric refrigeration unit TEK in Europe. The device, which was first […]
Nov 28, 2023 at 7:46 PM
elexon, the leading charging infrastructure specialist in logistics, will continue its successful course with a strong partner. The Switzerland-based and Europe-wide operating energy company VARO Energy […]
Nov 25, 2023 at 8:12 PM
TIP Group, one of the leading providers of trailer rental, leasing, and service in Europe, and Schmitz Cargobull, Europe’s largest manufacturer of semi-trailers, have signed a […]
Nov 23, 2023 at 7:03 PM
In eight days, the truck toll will be increased, as uncovered climate follow-up costs will be reflected in the toll rate in the future. THE FREIGHT […]
Nov 23, 2023 at 6:36 PM
At the annual system meeting of VTL Vernetzte-Transport-Logistik GmbH in Cologne, shareholders, partners, and representatives of the system headquarters gathered to discuss the past business year […]
Nov 14, 2023 at 4:18 PM
The European Freight Alliance of International Forwarders (ELVIS) AG supports a secure economic decarbonization of the transport sector. A central recommendation drawn by the freight alliance […]
Nov 11, 2023 at 5:31 PM
As a network platform, the SGKV creates the opportunity for the actors of the intermodal chain to engage in exchange once a year with its KV […]
Nov 11, 2023 at 1:41 PM
driveMybox, the digital all-in-one platform for container trucking, and IBEXUS, a technology company specializing in the development of a CO2-emission-neutral blockchain solution for business processes, announced […]
Nov 9, 2023 at 7:32 PM
Since 2018, the emergency braking assistant for trucks has been legally required in the EU. However, despite being mandatory equipment, serious accidents at the end of […]
Nov 9, 2023 at 7:03 PM
Scania, a leading provider of transport solutions, and sennder Technologies GmbH, a digital freight forwarder in Europe, today announced the establishment of a joint venture, JUNA […]
Nov 7, 2023 at 7:40 PM
Transport entrepreneurs and BLV-pro e.V. demonstrate against unfair logistics competition and toll increase. On November 4, nearly 300 vehicles joined the call for a protest demonstration […]
Nov 7, 2023 at 7:37 PM
The NOSTA Group has completely replaced its in-house fleet. A total of 34 new Actros 5L vehicles from Mercedes-Benz are now on the roads across Europe […]
Nov 3, 2023 at 7:59 PM
EUROGATE Intermodal (EGIM), a Hamburg-based provider of intermodal transport for sea containers, and driveMybox, a digital platform for container trucking, are entering into a strategic partnership. […]
Oct 31, 2023 at 5:15 PM
The PASS Consulting Group welcomes ParkDepot GmbH from Munich as a new customer for its tour optimization solution PLANTOUR. The specialist for digital parking space monitoring […]
Oct 31, 2023 at 4:36 PM
The first Mercedes-Benz eActros 300 tractor unit delivered in Germany has gone to Logistik Schmitt. The electric truck, produced as part of a small series, was […]
Oct 28, 2023 at 7:31 PM
The feasibility study “KV-Stat” aims to identify data needs for Combined Transport (KV) from market participants and public authorities, and based on this, to develop a […]
Oct 28, 2023 at 7:17 PM
Drivers in the light commercial vehicle segment in Europe predominantly desire more safety on the roads, better road infrastructure, and less traffic congestion. This was revealed […]
Oct 28, 2023 at 6:55 PM
In a lively exchange between the DSLV Federal Association of Freight Forwarding and Logistics, TIMOCOM, and a panel of shipper experts at the Logistics Summit in […]
Oct 28, 2023 at 6:44 PM
No matter what one thinks of the toll increase and whether it makes sense or not, it must be addressed. Therefore, Toll Collect GmbH informs about […]