Tag Archives: transport technology

Kapsch TrafficCom Demonstrates Common Geolocation Platform Across European Tolling Domains

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has expanded its Geo Location Platform for satellite-based tolling to the Netherlands, where it is now operating alongside deployments in Belgium and Bulgaria. The platform creates tolling transactions using Kapsch TrafficCom’s own map-matching, trip-building and tolling … Read the full press release

JOST Showcases Truck Technology and Motorsport Partnerships at Truck Grand Prix 2026

(IN BRIEF) JOST reported a successful presence at the Truck Grand Prix 2026 at the Nürburgring, where it showcased truck and trailer technologies, engaged with customers and supported truck racing driver Sascha Lenz. The event, held from 10 to 12 … Read the full press release

Kapsch TrafficCom Expands Tolling Innovation in Serbia After Successful Belgrade Ring Road Deployment

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom is expanding its tolling innovation activities in Serbia after successfully deploying its multilane free-flow Operian tolling system on the Belgrade ring road. The system went live on 1 April 2026 after less than five months of … Read the full press release

Mercedes-Benz Trucks Celebrates 30 Years of the Actros During 130th Anniversary of Truck Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Trucks is celebrating 30 years of the Actros as part of its “130 Years of Trucks” anniversary campaign, highlighting the heavy-duty truck’s role in transforming modern freight transport since its debut in 1996. Over 1.5 million Actros … Read the full press release

Knorr-Bremse Strengthens Rail Division with Strategic Acquisition of Duagon Group

(IN BRIEF) Knorr-Bremse has finalized its acquisition of Switzerland-based Duagon Group, strengthening its expertise in rail electronics, embedded software and signaling technology. The deal expands Knorr-Bremse’s position in high-growth rail market segments, brings together around 1,000 electronics and software specialists, … Read the full press release

Rolls-Royce to retrofit the entire Alpha Trains railcar fleet to MTU hybrid drive systems

Letter of intent regarding the hybridisation of Talent, Coradia Lint and Desiro vehicles Intention is to retrofit the entire diesel fleet (in excess of 140 vehicles) operated by Alpha Trains West Sussex, England, 21-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce and Alpha Trains … Read the full press release