(IN BRIEF) TRATON SE has extended the Executive Board appointment of Dr. h. c. Antonio Roberto Cortes by two years, ensuring he will continue overseeing Volkswagen Truck & Bus and serving on the Executive Board until January 2029. The Supervisory … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Antonio Roberto Cortes, Commercial Vehicles, corporate governance, Executive Board, Hans Dieter Pötsch, International Trucks, leadership extension, MAN, Munich Germany, Scania, Supervisory Board, sustainable transportation, TRATON GROUP, TRATON SE, TRATON SE Confirms Continued Leadership Role for Antonio Roberto Cortes in Volkswagen Truck & Bus Division, TRATON SE Strengthens Executive Leadership by Extending Roberto Cortes Contract Until 2029, truck industry, Volkswagen Truck & Bus
(IN BRIEF) ZF has reached a production milestone with more than 1.5 million TraXon automated manual transmissions manufactured since the system was introduced in 2014. The transmission platform has become a global standard for heavy-duty commercial vehicles and is produced … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automated manual transmission, Christian Feldhaus, CO2 reduction, commercial vehicle transmissions, Commercial Vehicles, drivetrain technology, electrification, fuel efficiency, Germany China Brazil, heavy-duty trucks, Hybrid Transmission, TraXon, TraXon 2, TraXon 2 Hybrid, ZF Expands Commercial Vehicle Transmission Leadership with TraXon Production Milestone and Hybrid Development, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, ZF Strengthens Heavy Duty Drivetrain Portfolio with 1.5 Million TraXon Units and New Hybrid Transmission Technology
(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
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged air quality sensors, and Support, automotive aftermarket, CCH, Commercial Vehicles, Coolant Control Hub, coolant expansion tanks, coolant thermostats, Dr. Marcel Wiedmann, Easy2Fit, expansion valves, fan clutches, FORVIA HELLA, HELLA Accelerates Growth in Thermal Management for the Independent Aftermarket with New Products, HELLA Aftermarket, Hella Gutmann Solutions, HELLA Tech World, light commercial vehicles, oil coolers, passenger cars, Spare parts, temperature sensors, Thermal Management, training, vehicle cooling systems, workshop support
(IN BRIEF) Volvo Trucks secured its position as Europe’s leading heavy-duty truck manufacturer for the second year running in 2025, increasing its market share to 19.0% across the EU, the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Strong demand in major markets such … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged battery-electric trucks, Commercial Vehicles, decarbonisation, European truck market, European Union, FH Aero, fossil free transport, fuel cell electric trucks, fuel efficiency, heavy-duty trucks, long-distance transport, market leadership, net-zero emissions, renewable fuels, Roger Alm, Strong Demand for FH Aero Drives Volvo Trucks to Expanded Market Leadership Across Europe, UK Norway Switzerland, Volvo Trucks
(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus and TIP Group have signed a new three-year framework agreement running from 2026 to 2028 for the delivery of up to 1,800 trucks across 18 European countries, with a potential order value of up … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Netherlands, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 800 Trucks in Europe, Arjen Kraaij, Battery Electric Vehicles, Commercial Vehicles, diesel trucks, electric trucks, electromobility, European transport, fleet solutions, Framework Agreement, Friedrich Baumann, logistics industry, MAN eTGL, MAN eTGS, MAN eTGX, MAN Truck & Bus, MAN Truck & Bus and TIP Group Sign Three-Year Framework Agreement for Up to 1, Sustainable Freight Transport, TIP Group, truck rental, zero-emission logistics
(IN BRIEF) ZF Commercial Vehicle Solutions has launched its Software Update Management System (SUMS) Service Suite for bus and coach OEMs, offering a complete solution to meet the requirements of UN/ECE Regulation R156. The modular suite integrates SCALAR Software Manager, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Brussels, bus manufacturers, Busworld 2025, coach OEMs, Commercial Vehicles, compliance, Cybersecurity, diagnostics, Frank Burkhart, ISO 24089, SCALAR Software Manager, software lifecycle management, software updates, SUMS Service Suite, UN/ECE R156, ZF, ZF Commercial Vehicle Solutions, ZF Expands Digital Services with SUMS Suite Supporting UN/ECE R156 Software Standards for Bus OEMs, ZF Strengthens Bus Industry Compliance with New SUMS Platform for Safe Software Lifecycle Management, ZF [pro]Diagnostics, [pro]Academy
(IN BRIEF) KRONE, in collaboration with KUKA, is reshaping its manufacturing approach by combining established production sites with advanced smart factory concepts. At its Werlte facility, stationary and mobile robots like the KMP 1500P and KMP 3000P are modernizing truck … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged agricultural machinery, AMR, automation, Commercial Vehicles, digital production, German manufacturing, GTS, handling robots, Ibbenbüren, Industry 4.0, intralogistics, KMP 1500P, KMP 3000P, Krone, KRONE and KUKA advance robotics-driven automation in Werlte and Ibbenbüren smart factories, KRONE secures future competitiveness through robotic automation and connected manufacturing, KUKA, mobile robotics, Profi Liner, robotics, smart factory, Smart manufacturing transformation at KRONE with robotics and autonomous systems from KUKA, sustainable manufacturing, welding robots, Werlte
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Trucks partners from Baden-Württemberg are presenting an extensive line-up at NUFAM 2025, with a strong emphasis on battery-electric mobility and specialized body solutions. On display are the eActros 600, eEconic, and FUSO eCanter, alongside established models such … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged "International Truck of the Year 2025", Actros L ProCabin, Arocs SLT, Atego, battery-electric trucks, Battery-electric trucks and specialized solutions headline Mercedes-Benz Trucks’ collective exhibition at NUFAM 2025, Commercial Vehicles, Daimler truck, decarbonization, eActros 600, eEconic, FUSO eCanter, heavy-duty transport, Mercedes-Benz partners highlight alternative drive systems and industry-tailored vehicles at NUFAM commercial vehicle show, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Mercedes-Benz Trucks Partners Showcase Electric and Specialized Transport Solutions at NUFAM 2025, municipal vehicles, NUFAM 2025, sustainable transport, Unimog, Wörth plant
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Trucks will present 16 vehicles at the South German Historic Commercial Vehicle Meet in Sinsheim on 20–21 September 2025. The line-up includes 14 vintage models from the brand’s Classic division, such as the L 5000, Unimog, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bernd Hufendiek, Classic Partner Dreyer, Commercial Vehicles, eActros 600, Heritage and innovation take center stage as Mercedes-Benz Trucks presents classics and the eActros 600 in Sinsheim, historic buses, L 5000, L 6600 fire truck, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Mercedes-Benz Trucks Classic, O 3500 bus, Sinsheim Technology Museum, South German Historic Commercial Vehicle Meet, sustainable mobility, Unimog, vintage trucks, Zero-Emission Transport
(IN BRIEF) COVESA and ACEA have signed an MoU to co‑develop an industry‑standard onboard API for commercial vehicles, harmonizing data exchange across truck and bus manufacturers. The initiative extends COVESA’s Vehicle Signal Specification with a bespoke commercial‑vehicle data catalogue, accessed … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ACEA, bus OEMs, Commercial Vehicles, Connected Vehicles, COVESA, data catalogue, digital policy, European mobility, fleet management, interoperability, Jocelyn Delatre, MoU, onboard API, partnership, regulatory support, Steve Crumb, telematics, truck OEMs, Vehicle Interface Service Specification, Vehicle Signal Specification, VISS, VSS
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s new 38-page white paper, “Electric Mobility for Commercial Vehicles,” released on June 19, 2025, offers a thorough survey of electrification trends for trucks, buses, and vans in Europe. It begins with background on EU emissions standards, toll … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology
Tagged ACEA, battery technology, charging infrastructure, climate-neutral transport, Commercial Vehicles, Conti Eco, Conti Efficient Pro, Continental, decarbonization, Designwerk, DFDS, diesel alternative, electric mobility, EU emission standards, European Commission, German Federal Environment Agency, greenhouse gas reduction, Hinnerk Kaiser, Martin Schmied, rolling resistance, Schlager Transporte Logistik, white paper
(IN BRIEF) Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has reached a major milestone with the delivery of the 200,000th BharatBenz truck. Since its launch in 2012, the BharatBenz brand has grown significantly, offering a range of trucks and buses tailored to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Achim Puchert, BharatBenz, Commercial Vehicles, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, DICV, Freightliner, FUSO, global production network, INDIA, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Oragadam plant, R&D operations, Transport Solutions, truck manufacturing
(IN BRIEF) Leoni AG has officially opened its new plant in Agadir, Morocco, designed to produce wiring systems for commercial vehicles. With an investment of over 20 million euros, the facility will create more than 3,000 jobs by 2027 and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Agadir, automotive industry, automotive supplier, CO2 footprint reduction, Commercial Vehicles, digitalization, energy-efficient technologies, Fakhri Bouguerra, Ingo Spengler, investment, jobs creation, Leoni AG, Manufacturing, MOROCCO, partnership, regional development, smart manufacturing, Souss-Massa, sustainability, Wiring Systems
(IN BRIEF) SAF-HOLLAND SE has acquired the remaining 40% stake in Haldex ANAND India from its joint venture partner ANAND Group, securing full ownership of the brake systems manufacturer. The move is part of SAF-HOLLAND’s drive2030 growth strategy and aims … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged acquisition, aftermarket, Alexander Geis, ANAND Group, brake adjusters, Commercial Vehicles, drive2030, full ownership, global strategy, Haldex India, India market, Indian automotive sector, infrastructure growth, Mobility Solutions, OEM, partnership, pneumatic braking systems, SAF-HOLLAND, SAF-HOLLAND SE, sustainability, trailer components, truck parts, York Transport Equipment
(IN BRIEF) The Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Center Berlin-Brandenburg, under René Rudelt’s leadership, handed over two Mercedes-Benz Arocs trucks to Michaela Kuban of Autobahn GmbH, part of a 51 three-axle truck delivery to German highway maintenance offices, with 58 four-axle trucks … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 109 trucks, assistance systems, Autobahn GmbH, Berlin-Brandenburg, Commercial Vehicles, efficiency, fleet management, four-axle trucks, HAD, highway maintenance, Hydraulic Auxiliary Drive, Mercedes-Benz Arocs, Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Center, Michaela Kuban, partnership, Paul Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH, René Rudelt, roll-off concept, safety, tailored solutions, tender, three-axle trucks, winter service bodies
(IN BRIEF) JOST, a leader in safety-critical systems for commercial vehicles, is gearing up to showcase a diverse range of innovative products at Transport Herning, Scandinavia’s top transport fair running from April 3 to 5. The company is highlighting its … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automatic coupling, Brian Knudsen, Commercial Vehicles, DCA WEIGHTMASTER PLUS, DCA X7, digital solutions, driver assistance, eco-friendly, Emission Reduction, FA027, JOST, JOST King Pin Finder, JOST KKS, jostassist, jostdigital, jostgreen, LubeTronic 1Point, Modul CA, Modul E-Drive, modular landing gears, RO*RUB75, ROCKINGER, ROCM75N, RORS CM75, safety-critical systems, Scandinavia, SPUB, Transport 2025, transport fair, weight reduction
(IN BRIEF) ZF will present its latest innovations for public transport at the Mobility Move conference and trade fair in Berlin from April 1-3. The company will showcase the German debut of its CeTrax 2 electric central drive, which offers … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 3-speed gearbox, automated driving, Berlin, CeTrax 2, city buses, Commercial Vehicles, Cybersecurity, decarbonization, E-Bus Forum 2, efficiency, electric central drive, electric drive system, electric modular drive system, Friedrichshafen, hardware and software development, highly automated driving, Mannheim, Markus Eisele, mobility move, public transport, RABus project, SiC inverter, ZF, ZF Mobility Solutions
(IN BRIEF) ZF is showcasing its advanced mobility solutions at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, highlighting its innovative X-by-Wire technology and commitment to sustainability in India’s transportation sector. The company is focusing on safety, electrification, and efficiency, with technologies … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ADAS, Akash Passey, automotive industry, Automotive Technology, Autonomous Emergency Braking System, Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, CeTrax 2 dual, Commercial Vehicles, connectivity, construction equipment, e-comp Air Lite, electrification, fleet management, INDIA, Industrial Solutions, INNOVATION, mobility, OnGuardMAX, partnership, safety, sustainability, technology leadership, X-by-Wire technology, ZF, ZF Group India
(IN BRIEF) Knorr-Bremse is celebrating its 120th anniversary in 2025, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth from its founding by Georg Knorr in Berlin in 1905 to becoming a global leader in braking systems for rail and commercial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 120th anniversary, 20 years of Knorr-Bremse Global Care, anniversary celebrations, braking systems, Cojali, Commercial Vehicles, Corporate Social Responsibility, Digital Automatic Coupler, digital solutions, Education, Georg Knorr, global impact, global leader, Heinz Hermann Thiele, hygiène, INNOVATION, Jaltest Diagnostics, Knorr-Bremse, Knorr-Bremse Global Care, Munich, pneumatic brakes, predictive maintenance, Product Development, rail, Regulations, safety-critical components, sanitation, sustainability, traffic volumes, transportation safety, United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, WASH, WATER
(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck and Volvo Group have signed a binding agreement to create a 50/50 joint venture focused on developing a software-defined vehicle platform for heavy-duty vehicles. This new company, based in Gothenburg, Sweden, aims to set a new … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged acquisition, Commercial Vehicles, Daimler truck, digital transformation, Karin Rådström, Martin Lundstedt, partnership, sustainability, Sweden, Volvo Group
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