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30,000th MAN truck delivered by Tiemann Group

The Tiemann Group recently delivered its 30,000th MAN truck - the anniversary vehicle went to Bremen-based CTS Spedition GmbH / EKB Containerlogistik GmbH & Co KG. Tiemann has been a commercial agent for MAN Truck & Bus Germany for 85 years.

Record from Holland

100,000th DAF of the new CF and XF generation rolls off the production line

In the last week of August, the 100,000th vehicle of the new generation CF and XF rolled off the production line at DAF Trucks in Eindhoven.

250 million dollar investment

Iveco acquires stake in truck innovator Nikola

CNH Industrial NV announced its intention to enter into a strategic and exclusive heavy-duty truck partnership with Nikola Corporation in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, to accelerate the transformation of the transportation industry through the adoption of fuel cell technology.

Used car market

50,000 "Young Stars" vans sold

The 50,000th vehicle found a new owner shortly before the fourth anniversary of the Mercedes-Benz Vans used van brand "Junge Sterne Transporter".

From October

Two new Executive Board members at MAN Truck & Bus

The Supervisory Board of MAN Truck & Bus SE has made two new appointments to the Executive Board. Christian Schenk (45) will take over the Finance, IT and Legal department of MAN Truck & Bus SE as well as the Finance department on October 1.

Humbaur at the NUFAM

New for city logistics

At NUFAM 2019 in Karlsruhe, the Gersthofen-based specialist for trailers and vehicle bodies will be showcasing a wide range of its transport solutions at stand B211 in hall 2.

Personnel

Silja Pieh new Head of Strategy at VW Commercial Vehicles

At the beginning of August, Silja Pieh becomes the new Head of Strategy at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. At the same time, she will take over the newly created function "Overall Strategy and Business Development MaaS/TaaS in the VW Group".

Platooning has potential in logistics

Journeys with digitally networked trucks on German highways are safe, technically reliable and easy to use in everyday operations. These are the key findings of a practical test with truck platoons in real logistics operations,

LNG as a bridge to the future

Krummen Kerzers and Lidl Switzerland awarded Hanse Globe

Great honor for Krummen Kerzers AG: The logistics service provider receives the Hanse Globe for its pilot project "LNG - Bridge to the Future" together with Lidl Switzerland.