Leyland Trucks builds the 200,000th DAF LF
On December 15, Leyland Trucks celebrated the production of the two hundred thousandth DAF LF chassis.
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read more...FUSO eCanter transports for PostNL
Daimler Trucks continues delivery of its all-electric FUSO eCanter in the Netherlands. In 2020, PostNL, one of the first customers of the FUSO eCanter, expanded its fleet of locally emission-free light commercial vehicles with four more eCanters.
read more...Inapa Germany tests eActros in paper wholesale
The battery-electric Mercedes-Benz eActros starts with another practical test: at Inapa Germany in Ettlingen. The leading paper wholesaler is using the electric truck to distribute paper to print shops as general cargo in the Karlsruhe area. The vehicle, which has a range of around 200 kilometers, covers a daily distance of between 150 and 200 kilometers and is then recharged overnight at Inapa's depot in Ettlingen.
read more...TX Logistik launches new intermodal connection between Cologne and Bologna
TX Logistik is expanding its range of rail freight services to Italy. On 11 January 2021, the Mercitalia Group company, which specializes in Europe-wide transport services, will launch its first intermodal connection between Cologne and Bologna with five round trips per week.
read more...The marshalling yard of the future
The Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) is supporting two innovative DB Cargo projects with seven million euros. The "Automated shunting locomotive" and "Automated brake test" projects mark the start of the "Train formation facility of the future" test field in Munich North.
read more...Record demand for Mercedes-Benz Trucks turning assistant
"We are delighted that more and more customers are placing their trust in the Mercedes-Benz Trucks turn-off assistant and giving their drivers this important safety assistance system," says Andreas von Wallfeld, Head of Marketing, Sales and Services at Mercedes-Benz Trucks.
read more...Krone offers Profi Liner Winter Silver Edition
Just in time for the start of winter, Krone is now offering the Profi Liner Winter Edition. This is a limited edition of 111 vehicles from the Profi Liner trailer series, which is equipped with the RSAB Ice Protect package as standard.
read more...trans-o-flex becomes a civil partner of Emergency Care Germany
Trans-o-flex has been appointed a partner of the Federal Republic of Germany's civil emergency services in road transport.
read more...Renault Trucks hands over first e-truck to Carlsberg
On November 24, the President of Renault Trucks, Bruno Blin, handed over a D Wide Z.E. to the Managing Director of the Feldschlösschen brewery, a Carlsberg Group site, Thomas Amstutz, in Rheinfelden, Switzerland.
read more...First Volvo FE Electric for Munich
The Volvo FE Electric is the first fully electric series vehicle to be handed over in the city of Munich. It is intended to contribute to improving air purity and reducing traffic noise.
read more...High honor for the Munich team
MAN TGX is "International Truck of the Year 2021"
The new MAN TGX is "International Truck of the Year 2021" (ITOY). The ITOY award is considered one of the most prestigious awards for commercial vehicles.
read more...20 new Profi Liners for Heinemann haulage company
As part of the official handover of 20 new Profi Liner semi-trailers, Dr. Frank Albers, Krone Managing Director Sales & Marketing and Krone Regional Sales Manager Norbert Brink congratulated the Hessian haulage company Heinemann on its 75th anniversary.
read more...Gebrüder Weiss launches new groupage service to Russia
On November 2, Gebrüder Weiss opened a new weekly scheduled service between Vienna and Moscow. The company is thus expanding its transport services for groupage freight to Russia.
read more...DKV joins eFuel Alliance
The mobility service provider DKV Mobility has joined the eFuel Alliance initiative. This initiative is committed to expanding and promoting the production of climate-neutral synthetic fuels and their widespread use.
read more...Hydrogen march!
With its hydrogen concept, Daimler is setting the course for the truck drive of the future. Until then, however, there is still a lot of work to be done on the road to zero-emission commercial vehicles.
read more...Hinterland and ports better connected
New connections to the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp
DB Cargo is offering new connections to and from the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp. From December, the rail freight operator will thus be linking the western ports with the most important economic centers in the German port hinterland on a daily basis.
read more...Handover at the port of Nuremberg
Spedition Amm adds 151 Krone trailers to its fleet
Amm Spedition has ordered more than 150 Krone units in 2019 and 2020. The symbolic handover of the 100th vehicle took place at the forwarding company's premises at the port of Nuremberg.
read more...Management position newly filled
Schmitz Cargobull: New head of Denmark
Flemming Laasholdt took over the position of Managing Director of the Danish subsidiary Schmitz Cargobull Danmark A/S on October 1, 2020.
read more...25 years of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
In 1995, Mercedes-Benz presented a newly developed van: the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. With each model upgrade and new generation, the Sprinter has further strengthened its good position in the field of active and passive safety.
read more...Kässbohrer proud award winner
Kässbohrer can look forward to one first place and two second places at Trailer Innovation 2021.
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