(IN BRIEF) ZF Commercial Vehicle Solutions has unveiled its Hydrogen Recirculation Blower at IAA Transportation 2024. The blower, which works with ZF’s Fuel Cell Air Compressor, improves hydrogen efficiency and performance in fuel cell-powered commercial vehicles. This innovation is part … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Port of Rotterdam has successfully processed its 500,000th import container through the Secure Chain system, which replaces the traditional PIN code method for container collection with a secure, digital process. This system ensures that only authorized parties—shipping … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Logicor has appointed Janica Gerecke as the new Country Manager for Germany to lead the company’s growth strategy in the region. Gerecke, with over a decade of experience in the real estate industry, including an executive board role … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Government, Industrial, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Country Manager, Germany, Janica Gerecke, leadership, Logicor, partnership
(IN BRIEF) Alfa Laval has won a major contract to replace 18 ballast water management systems (BWMS) on vessels owned by a leading European shipowner. The deal highlights growing demand for reliable BWMS replacements due to stricter regulations and the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Logicor has initiated the redevelopment of a 34,600 m² site in Langenfeld, Germany, transforming an outdated logistics facility into a modern, sustainable corporate property. The new 21,100 m² building will be divided into four units and is designed … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged BREEAM certification, Langenfeld Property, Logicor, partnership, redevelopment, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck Financial Services (DTFS) has introduced integrated service packages for the Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 at the 2024 IAA in Hanover, aimed at making the switch to electric transport easier for customers. These packages include flexible financing, leasing, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 has been named “International Truck of the Year 2025” by commercial vehicle journalists from 24 European countries. The electric truck was praised for its advanced aerodynamics, powerful drivetrain, and a range of 500 kilometers … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G has been named “Electric Bus Champion 2024” at IAA Transportation in Hanover after winning a comprehensive comparison test organized by Omnibusspiegel. The articulated bus excelled in categories such as passenger comfort, driver handling, build … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 'Electric Bus Champion 2024', Awards, Daimler truck, eCitaro G, IAA Transportation 2024, INNOVATION, leadership, Mercedes-Benz, Mirko Sgodda, performance, Till Oberwörder
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bahn has awarded Vossloh over €100 million in contracts to improve rail maintenance using advanced rail milling and high-speed grinding technologies. The agreements, covering preventive and corrective maintenance, aim to extend the service life of DB’s tracks … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Deutsche Bahn, Heike Junge-Latz, maintenance, Oliver Schuster, partnership, Rail infrastracture, sustainability, Vossloh
(IN BRIEF) At the IAA Transportation 2024, Bosch unveiled its plans to drive the future of commercial vehicles with diverse powertrain technologies and advanced software solutions. By 2035, Bosch expects a significant shift toward battery-electric and hydrogen-powered trucks. The company … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Stark Future, a leading electric motorcycle company in Spain, has obtained a €40 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to boost its research, development, and production of electric motorbikes. Backed by the EU’s InvestEU program, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged EIB, electric motorcycle, INNOVATION, partnership, Spain, Stark Future, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) E.ON and Siemens have signed a global framework agreement to strengthen E.ON’s public charging infrastructure across Europe. The collaboration will deploy Siemens’ SICHARGE D high-power chargers and Sifinity Control backend system, optimizing network management and reliability. The agreement … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Arjan van der Eijk, charging stations, Commercial Vehicles, decarbonization, E.ON, E.ON Drive Infrastructure, electric cars, electric vehicle charging, emobility, Europe, fast charging, Germany, High-Power Chargers, IoT-enabled substations, Italy, Markus Mildner, Megawatt charging, network management, profitability, Public Charging Infrastructure, Road transport, SICHARGE D, Siemens, Siemens Smart Infrastructure, Sifinity Control, Sweden, UK
(IN BRIEF) Swissport will require electric-powered vehicles for key ground support operations starting January 2025 as part of its goal to achieve 55% electric Ground Support Equipment (eGSE) by 2032. The company plans to invest over €1 billion in electric … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged electric-powered Ground Support Equipment (eGSE), partnership, sustainability, Swissport, Warwick Brady
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom will present its latest transportation innovations at the ITS World Congress 2024 in Dubai from September 16-20. The company will showcase cutting-edge solutions like satellite-based tolling, multi-lane free-flow tolling, and advanced traffic management systems. Visitors to … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bahn has agreed to sell its logistics subsidiary, DB Schenker, to Danish company DSV for €14.8 billion. The deal, expected to complete in 2025, will help Deutsche Bahn focus on its core rail business and reduce debt, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) DSV has agreed to acquire Schenker, Deutsche Bahn’s logistics subsidiary, for €14.3 billion, marking its largest acquisition to date. The combined company will have a presence in over 90 countries, with a workforce of 147,000 and pro forma … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) DNV and Brinav have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to accelerate the development and approval of autonomous and remote-controlled shipping technologies. This collaboration aims to improve maritime safety and efficiency by advancing Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS). … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Brinav, CHINA, DNV, Jarle Coll Blomhoff, Jiang HaiYing, partnership, Shipping Technology, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) At IAA Transportation 2024 in Hanover, Scania is showcasing its latest electrified and biofuel-powered heavy trucks, including a new battery electric tractor and a versatile range of trucks for various applications. Scania’s modular design allows for customized electric … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged biofuel, Christian Levin, ELECTRIC, IAA 2024, Scania, sustainability, Truck Range
(IN BRIEF) DHL Express is preparing for the 2024 peak season by investing over €100 million to boost its transport and handling capacity. The company will deploy eight new Boeing 777 freighters on key routes between Asia and Europe, improving … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Otto Group has integrated Boston Dynamics’ Stretch robot into its logistics operations, becoming the first in Europe to do so. The robot is designed to autonomously unload containers, increasing efficiency and addressing labor shortages. This move is … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI, Boston Dynamics, Europe, Kay Schiebur, logistics, Marc Theerman, Otto Group, Stretch Robot, sustainabilty
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