Intermodal / Road

The BdKEP welcomes the agreement of the future coalition partners. For the approximately 12,000 medium-sized courier, express, postal, and parcel companies (KEP), the planned initiatives in […]

The first Volvo FH with liquefied gas drive delivered in Germany has now surpassed the one million kilometer mark. The high-quality LNG tractor has been operating […]

The cantonal initiative “Safer Roads Now!” calls for assistance systems for heavy motor vehicles on Alpine transit routes. Based on the results of the consultation and […]

Another milestone in the long-standing collaboration between Mercedes-Benz Trucks and the Rethmann Group: The 15,000th vehicle was ceremoniously handed over to the company at the Mercedes-Benz […]

Schmitz Cargobull has handed over six ecoCHAMP LTO lightweight curtainsiders from BERGERecotrail® to PepsiCo Germany. The new vehicles feature a shortened wheelbase to maximize payload without […]

Last year, 960,000 trucks traveled on the roads through the Swiss Alps, 44,000 more than the previous year. The rail share decreased from 72 to 70.3 […]

At its meeting on March 14, 2025, the Federal Council decided on amendments to the regulation on the licensing of road transport companies. These changes affect, […]

Webfleet, the fleet management solution from Bridgestone, presents its new flagship Driver Terminal: the Webfleet PRO X. This robust professional tablet has been specifically designed for […]

Last week, the heads of the Common Road Transport Office from BGL, FNTR, and NLA met in Brussels with members of the European Parliament, Christophe Grudler […]

The Swiss Post has fundamentally realigned its logistics and transport activities. Since March 1, 2025, the company has consolidated its services in the areas of transport, […]

Reliability, safety, punctuality: These three aspects play a crucial role in hazardous goods logistics to meet delivery deadlines and legal requirements – just like for Johannes […]

Webfleet, the proven fleet management solution from Bridgestone, is now offering an integrated telematics solution in collaboration with trailer manufacturer Krone through its OEM.connect partner program. […]

The BERGERecotrail® lightweight trailers are among the lightest on the market and are ideal for transporting high payloads. The further developed ecoCHAMP LTO offers an even […]

Today, Friday, the two tunnel boring machines were launched in Göschenen and Airolo. Numerous guests and employees of the construction companies participated in the celebrations at […]

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 […]

The efficiency of a digital application in practice largely depends on the degree of automation. Hamburg-based SIRUM GmbH is now introducing a transport management system for […]

The LBS – Bavarian Freight Forwarders Association e.V. is waiting to resume wage negotiations with ver.di after a weeks-long pause in discussions. Just before the negotiations […]

At the end of January, a ceremonial handover of 14 Actros L with the new ProCabin took place at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Wörth to Tevex […]

The Marotech GmbH, based in Fulda and specializing in load securing, flooring, and fall protection, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Founded on January 31, 1995, the […]

Twenty years ago, the distance-based truck toll was introduced in Germany. Since then, it has established itself as an integral part of German transport financing and […]

The Federal Association of Freight Transport, Logistics and Disposal (BGL) e.V. reacts indignantly to the demand of the passenger car division of Mercedes-Benz AG. The automobile […]

UTA Edenred, one of the leading mobility service providers in Europe and part of the Edenred Group, and Daimler Truck have agreed to continue their successful […]

As of January 15, Dachser has acquired all shares of its Finnish joint venture DACHSER Finland Oy. With this step, the logistics service provider strengthens its […]

The year 2024 ended with a seasonally slight decrease in freight availability, but the transport demand in Europe remains high. Those looking for truck transports between […]

The Geis Group can implement the acquisitions of the Gras Group and the International Freight Forwarding Krüger as planned: The antitrust authorities have now approved the […]

DANX Carousel has strengthened its position as a European provider of time-critical logistics solutions through the acquisition of the Germany-based LPR Group, a specialist in night […]

Effective January 2, 2025, the Waldbach Group will acquire the insolvent Isseltrans Freight / Logistics GmbH based in Isselburg. All 25 employees of the company, founded […]

Zero Emission for 40-Ton Refrigerated Semi-Trailers: This is made possible by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Transport Europe GmbH (MTTE) with their new cooling machine TEF 1500. […]

The transport performance in freight transport significantly decreased in 2023 compared to the previous year, both on the road (-6.1%) and on the rail (-5.7%). In […]

The L.I.T. Group is focusing on the KEP industry and has founded L.I.T. Compact Courier GmbH. The new company, based in Frankfurt/Main, focuses on goods mail […]

It had become apparent in the days leading up to the vote; the Swiss electorate rejected the expansion of highways yesterday, Sunday, by around 52 to […]

The European consumer testing organization Euro NCAP has evaluated the safety of heavy trucks for the first time. The best-selling models from Volvo, the Volvo FH […]

“Better data for better decisions” – this is the main goal of digitizing the supply chain for almost half (42 percent) of the over 100 participants […]

At the end of October, a special vehicle was delivered that operates in an unusual area! A Mercedes-Benz Atego 4×4 all-wheel drive was delivered to the […]