Category Archives: Transportation & Logistics

Transportation & Logistics Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

Hexagon Enables Red Bull Ford Powertrains to Deliver First In-House Formula 1 Hybrid Engine for 2026 Season

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has been instrumental in the development of Red Bull Ford Powertrains’ first in-house 1.6-litre V6 turbo hybrid Formula 1 power unit, providing ultra-precise metrology, digital inspection and trackside measurement capabilities that have enabled Oracle Red Bull Racing … Read the full press release

DEUTZ Showcases Sustainable Drive and Energy Solutions at CONEXPO 2026 to Strengthen Its Position in the US Market

(IN BRIEF) DEUTZ is presenting its latest sustainable mobility and energy solutions at CONEXPO 2026 in Las Vegas, underscoring the strategic importance of the US construction market. The company is showcasing a broad portfolio ranging from diesel and HVO-compatible combustion … Read the full press release

HELLA Aftermarket Expands Thermal Management Portfolio to 2,400 Parts with 1,500 New Additions for All Vehicle Segments

(IN BRIEF) HELLA Aftermarket is expanding its thermal management portfolio by around 1,500 items, bringing its total offering to approximately 2,400 parts for passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, and commercial vehicles. The update includes eleven new product categories such as … Read the full press release

Nagarro and Oceanly Launch AI-Powered Maritime Intelligence Platform to Enable Faster Data-Driven Vessel Operations

(IN BRIEF) Nagarro and Oceanly have launched a new maritime intelligence platform designed to help shipowners and operators make faster, data-driven decisions by turning raw vessel data into real-time, actionable insights. Built on Nagarro’s Maritime Intelligence Platform and powered by … Read the full press release

Kapsch TrafficCom and North Carolina Turnpike Authority Deploy World’s First Production C-V2X Tolling System on Live Roadway

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom and the North Carolina Turnpike Authority have launched the world’s first production-level C-V2X tolling system on a live roadway along the Triangle Expressway (NC-540), with fully operational roadside units now communicating with connected fleet vehicles. The … Read the full press release

Transport for London Launches 157 New Apprenticeships Across Engineering, Construction and Data as Part of National Apprenticeship Week

(IN BRIEF) Transport for London has launched 157 new apprenticeships for 2026 across disciplines including engineering, construction site supervision, arboriculture, and data analysis, as part of National Apprenticeship Week. The roles, ranging from Level 2 to Level 6, allow people … Read the full press release

Dräger Launches Breathguard 2500 Ultra-Rugged Gas Detection System for Defence and Confined Space Operations

(IN BRIEF) Dräger’s Engineered Solutions division has launched the Breathguard 2500, a rugged, bespoke gas detection system developed in response to a requirement from Rheinmetall Landsysteme for use in confined spaces such as military vehicles including the Boxer the device … Read the full press release

Volkswagen Group Reaches Five Million Electric Drive Units Produced and Advances In-House Pulse Inverter Strategy

(IN BRIEF) The Volkswagen Group has reached a production milestone of five million electric drive units across its global plants in Győr, Kassel, Tianjin, and Zuffenhausen, highlighting the scale of its e-mobility ramp-up and the strength of its Group Components … Read the full press release

Logicor Acquires 28,000 sqm Freehold Logistics Asset in Budaörs and Consolidates Nearly 100,000 sqm Budapest Cluster

(IN BRIEF) Logicor has acquired a 28,000 sqm freehold logistics property in Budaörs, 12 km west of Budapest, now named Logicor Alligator, which sits adjacent to three existing Logicor parks and together forms a consolidated logistics cluster of nearly 100,000 … Read the full press release

New Holland Agriculture Launches Nationwide Partnership with Inchcape Kenya to Expand Access to Modern Farm Machinery

(IN BRIEF) New Holland Agriculture has officially launched its partnership with Inchcape Kenya, appointing the company as its authorized full-range importer and distributor across the country through a nationwide network of showrooms and service centres in Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kisumu, … Read the full press release

Sener Unveils SRC 100 Razor Next-Generation Autonomous Aerial Platform at the World Defense Show in Riyadh

(IN BRIEF) Sener unveiled its new SRC 100 Razor multipurpose autonomous aerial platform at the World Defense Show in Riyadh, positioning it as a recoverable, low-observable system capable of fully autonomous operation even in GNSS-denied environments and suitable for ISR, … Read the full press release

ORLEN Achieves Record LNG Deliveries in 2025 While Expanding Fleet and Preparing Poland’s Second LNG Terminal

(IN BRIEF) ORLEN recorded a landmark year for Poland’s LNG sector in 2025, receiving 81 cargoes at the Świnoujście terminal and importing nearly six million tonnes of liquefied natural gas, supported by the recent capacity expansion that raised regasification capability … Read the full press release

Salzgitter Launches ScanLoop Circular Steel Project with Volvo Cars to Cut Emissions and Strengthen Resource Efficiency

(IN BRIEF) Salzgitter and Volvo Cars have expanded their closed-loop cooperation through the ScanLoop project, under which high-quality steel scrap from Volvo’s Olofström plant is sorted, compacted, and transported by low-emission rail back to Salzgitter for remelting and reuse in … Read the full press release

Uber Deepens Collaboration with Adyen to Scale Checkout Capabilities and Launch Kiosk-Based Ride Booking

(IN BRIEF) Adyen and Uber have renewed and expanded their global partnership to strengthen Uber’s payment processing capabilities across more countries and integrate additional payment methods through Adyen’s Checkout API including support for markets such as the United Arab Emirates, … Read the full press release

Kapsch TrafficCom to Deliver and Operate Lithuania’s Nationwide Satellite-Based Truck E-Tolling System via Smartphone App

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has been contracted by Via Lietuva to deliver and operate a satellite-based e-tolling system for trucks over 3.5 tonnes across 2,851 kilometres of Lithuanian roads in what is described as the world’s first public tender requiring … Read the full press release

Maersk Orders Eight New 18,600 TEU Container Vessels to Strengthen Fleet

(IN BRIEF) Maersk has ordered eight new 18,600 TEU container vessels from New Times Shipbuilding in China, with deliveries set for 2029 and 2030, as part of its ongoing fleet renewal strategy. The 366-metre ships will be more compact than … Read the full press release

Gandalf Distribution Launches Easyride, a New Nordic Electric Scooter Brand

(IN BRIEF) Gandalf Distribution AB, part of ELKO Group, has launched Easyride, a new Nordic electric scooter brand developed in partnership with NAVEE and set to go on sale in early March 2026 under the label “Powered by NAVEE”. Designed … Read the full press release

MAHLE Introduces HeatX Range+ to Cut EV Heating Energy Use and Boost Winter Range

(IN BRIEF) MAHLE has developed HeatX Range+, a new heat recovery system that reduces the energy demand for cabin heating in electric vehicles by up to 20 percent, helping to extend driving range in winter conditions while maintaining high interior … Read the full press release

Siemens Highlights 125 Years of Innovation and Infrastructure Development in Egypt

(IN BRIEF) Siemens celebrated 125 years of partnership with Egypt in Cairo on 8 February 2026, reaffirming its role as a key contributor to the country’s infrastructure, energy, and digital transformation. The company highlighted its involvement in landmark projects such … Read the full press release

Thomas Twork to Lead Wörth Plant as Daimler Truck Appoints New Gaggenau Head

(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck has announced leadership changes at its Wörth and Gaggenau plants, with Thomas Twork set to become Head of the Mercedes-Benz plant in Wörth and Head of Production for Mercedes-Benz Trucks from 1 April 2026, succeeding Andreas … Read the full press release