New MAN heavy-duty trucks for Bohnet
Heavy-duty expert Bohnet relies on MAN: the first three of a total of twelve MAN TGX 41.640 8x4 XXL trucks were recently delivered to the Kirchdorf-based company in Sangerhausen.
read more...Utility vehicles
read more...Swissterminal and DP World enter into strategic partnership
DP World and Swissterminal Holding AG, operator of container terminals in Switzerland, have entered into a strategic partnership.
read more...Krone Liner: Handover to Schuon
Four new Krone liners for Schuon
To further improve its fleet, Schuon Logistik has ordered two new Profi Liners and two new Dry Liners, which Norman and Horst Schuon have now taken delivery of in Herzlake.
read more...DKV Euro Service acquires Styletronic
DKV Euro Service has acquired Styletronic, a provider of IoT-based GPS tracking and logistics management. The first joint solutions for greater transparency along the supply chain for freight forwarders are to be launched on the market before the end of the year.
read more...Fewer journeys, more efficiency
Toni Hotz Transporte now on the road with another Giga Liner
Alexander and Toni Hotz from Offenbach an der Queich recently took delivery of their second long truck in Werlte.
read more...Mercedes-Benz invests 70 million euros in truck development
After one and a half years of construction, Mercedes-Benz has officially opened its expanded development and test center at the Wörth site in the Palatinate.
read more...Netherlands: New LNG incentive system
A new LNG incentive system for LNG has been announced in the Netherlands. The system is intended to support logistics companies that want to opt for the fuel
read more...Jesper Erichsen new COO at DKV
DKV Euro Service has appointed Jesper Erichsen as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO) with effect from January 1, 2020.
read more...The transport turnaround in 2020
Michael Schreckenberg teaches at the University of Duisburg-Essen as Professor of Physics of Transport and Traffic. Once a year, he addresses the readers of LT-manager with a critical and humorous expert contribution on transport policy.
read more...HAVI rocks the ramp
Waiting times cannot be sat out, especially not at the ramp. Efficient measures such as reliable real-time communication between all those involved are needed to counter this. The Cargoclix time management platform "SLOT" enables exactly that at HAVI Logistics.
read more...Digital rear-view mirror for better all-round visibility
Since June, Mercedes-Benz Trucks has been supplying the new Actros with MirrorCam as standard - the only manufacturer in the industry worldwide to do so to date. The digital rear-view mirror can do much more than the conventional main and wide-angle mirrors, and its performance goes far beyond the legal requirements.
read more...Metabolic program
Hydrogen drives are the hot topic of the year. Do they offer a real alternative to diesel or purely electric battery drives?
read more...Up to 120 trucks can be refueled daily
New LNG filling station in Rostock
The natural gas producer Novatek has opened an LNG filling station in Rostock. The space-saving compact facility can refuel up to 120 trucks a day with LNG and will be operated by the liquefied gas distributor BarMalGas.
read more...Kögel expands service and spare parts network
Kögel is expanding its service and spare parts network in France.
read more...Hendrik Rosenboom leaves DKV
After more than four years as Chief Digital Officer (CDO), Hendrik Rosenboom will leave the DKV Mobility Services Group's management board on January 31, 2020.
read more...Battery electric vehicle presented
Iveco and Nikola present new e-truck
On December 4, Iveco and Nikola unveiled the model of their first battery electric vehicle (BEV) for the European market, the Nikola TRE.
read more...Mosolf delivers 4PL concept for Asian car manufacturer
The Mosolf Group is expanding its range of rail services along the new Silk Road. In future, the automotive logistics company will transport finished vehicles from Chinese manufacturers to Europe on the "China-Europe Express Railway".
read more..."Goodbye Diesel - Hello LNG" project honored
Krummen Kerzers and Lidl Switzerland honored with Swiss Logistics Award
Krummen Kerzers and Lidl Switzerland received the Swiss Logistics Award for their pilot project "Goodbye Diesel - Hello LNG". Its aim is to reduce transport-related carbon dioxide emissions.
read more...45 Krone units handed over to RTS Transport Service
RTS Transport Service GmbH from Dassendorf has now invested in 45 new Krone units.
read more...Christmas heavy goods transport
Universal Transport brings Christmas tree to the Brandenburg Gate
Berlin's most famous Christmas tree has been where it belongs since November 25: in the middle of Pariser Platz at the Brandenburg Gate. Once again this year, the heavy-duty specialist Universal Transport was responsible for the punctual delivery.
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