Autonomous truck sets course for the highway:
ATLAS-L4 project from MAN Trucks on course for success
Thanks to MAN Trucks, the plan to bring autonomous trucks onto Germany's highways is moving ever closer to reality.
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read more...Mercedes-Benz Trucks hands over converted heavy-duty truck to Viktor Baumann
Mercedes-Benz Trucks recently handed over a customized heavy-duty truck to the renowned company Viktor Baumann.
read more...eActros 600 from Mercedes Benz celebrates its world premiere
The battery-electric Mercedes-Benz truck for long-distance transport is coming. Mercedes-Benz Trucks will present the series version with a new design in October 2023.
read more...Tarpaulin without top slats
The Schmitz Cargobull S.CS Mega DB curtainsider semi-trailer with Power Curtain Plus provides stability and strength for the body of the adjustable semi-trailer for loading space heights between 2900 and 3000 millimetres and simplifies the handling of the vehicle in daily transport operations.
read more...Fleet expansion with funding
While the first hydrogen trucks are in practical operation with users, Hylane is continuing to expand its rental business: With Iveco, the Cologne-based company has gained an additional established manufacturer as a partner.
read more...Central logistics location in the Harz Mountains
A new logistics location, the so-called Global Parts Center, is being built in Halberstadt as the heart of the global spare parts supply. In future, deliveries can be made from this central location.
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Nagel-Group's first e-truck goes into operation
Nagel-Group has put the first fully electric refrigerated e-truck into operation. The 18-tonne truck with refrigerated box body and refrigeration unit is used for local transport at the Bochum site.
read more...Geodis: Plans to take over trans-o-flex
Geodis has signed an agreement to acquire trans-o-flex, a premium express transport company in Germany specializing in the temperature-controlled transport of pharmaceutical products and the on-time delivery of products for the cosmetics and high-tech industries.
read more...Schmitz Cargobull is a certified...
Sustainable transportation solutions
Schmitz Cargobull has delivered the first climate-neutral vehicle combination consisting of an M.KO truck body and a hydrogen-powered truck to its customer hylane. The body, manufactured at the Schmitz Cargobull production plant in Lithuania, is equipped with a multifunctional floor, two load securing rails and a tail lift, thus completing the hydrogen-powered motor vehicle from Hyundai.
read more...European road freight transport proves its strength
The entire first half of 2022 was characterized by a massive imbalance on the European transport market. However, despite all the negative signs, the situation began to ease in the third quarter.
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Amazon invests more than 1 billion euros in electrification
Amazon announced on 10 October that it will invest more than one billion euros in the further electrification and decarbonization of its own transport network in Europe over the next five years.
read more...Daimler Truck in the second quarter of 2022
Growth and uncertainty
More vehicles, more sales, high order backlog: Daimler Truck continued its profitable growth in the second quarter of 2022. The cost side remains a challenge, and the macroeconomic and geopolitical situation harbors many uncertainties.
read more...Nosta purchases 30 craneable trailers for combined transport
Logistics service provider Nosta Group has put 30 new Schmitz Cargobull brand trailers into operation. The three-axle trailers offer space for up to 33 Euro pallets and are craneable.
read more...Using artificial intelligence to combat trailer downtime
Under the project title "value chAIn", Krone is currently using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze optimization possibilities in terms of product and process quality, performance and availability.
read more...Volvo uses fossil-free steel for electric trucks
Volvo is the first truck manufacturer to introduce fossil-free steel in its trucks. The steel is produced by Swedish steel company SSAB and Volvo's heavy-duty electric trucks will be the first to use it.
read more...Anita: Autonomous travel at Terminal 4.0
The goal of the project partners Deutsche Bahn, MAN Truck & Bus, Fresenius University of Applied Sciences and Götting KG is clear: as part of the Anita (Autonomous Innovation in Terminal Operations) project, automated trucks should be moving autonomously at the DB Intermodal Services container depot and the DUSS terminal in Ulm-Dornstadt by 2023 at the latest.
read more...Krone Group expands Management Board
Due to the strong growth of the Krone Group, Ole Klose (56, pictured) was appointed as an additional member of the Management Board with effect from April 1.
read more...Volvo Group opens new central warehouse in Malsfeld
The Volvo Group has opened a new Support Distribution Center in Germany. In cooperation with logistics partner GEODIS, a new central warehouse covering around 5,000 square meters has been built in North Hesse near Malsfeld.
read more...MAN helps Ukrainians in need
Willingness to donate and support across all MAN Truck & Bus sites and national companies: employees of the commercial vehicle manufacturer have been helping people in need since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine.
read more...Six Volvo trucks for heavy-duty transport at Kübler
Volvo Trucks impresses Spedition Kübler GmbH in Michelfeld with the quality of its trucks: six brand-new tractor units are now supporting the forwarding company for the first time.
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