(IN BRIEF) Bosch has begun test operations of its new fuel-cell system in Madrid’s public transit network, marking its first customer project in the bus segment. The system is installed in an Irizar test bus operated by Alsa. The bus … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 kilometre range, 1, 10 to 15 minute refuelling, 190 kilowatts, ACEA, Alsa, Alsa Tests Irizar Bus Equipped With Bosch Fuel-Cell Power Module in Madrid, Anna Schmatz, battery-electric powertrains, Bosch, Bosch FCPM C190 Fuel-Cell System Enters Public Transit Trial in Spain, Bosch Mobility, Bosch Power Solutions, city buses, direct injection, electrification, emissions-free powertrain, EU bus emissions regulation, European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association, FCPM C100, FCPM C190, FCPM C300, fuel-cell power module, German Future Prize, Germany, Hybrion PEM electrolysis stack, hydrogen bus, hydrogen economy, hydrogen engines, hydrogen fuel-cell system, hydrogen production, hydrogen refuelling, intercity bus service, Irizar, Madrid, New Bosch Fuel-Cell System Targets Zero-Emission Bus Operations in Europe, passenger transport, port injection, Public Transit, public transport, Robert Bosch GmbH, Spain, Stuttgart, sustainable mobility, Thomas Pauer, tour buses, Trucks, urban mobility, Zero-Emission Buses
(IN BRIEF) The Mercedes-Benz Museum will present its special exhibition 130 Years of Commercial Vehicles from 28 June 2026 to 4 April 2027, examining the role of trucks, vans and buses in transport history from 1896 to the current era … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Automotive, Germany, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 130 Years of Commercial Vehicles, 500 kilometre range, 621 kWh battery, automotive heritage, battery-electric vehicles, Benz 1C, Benz delivery vehicle, buses, Carl Benz, Classics & Coffee, Commercial Vehicles, Daimler truck, electric trucks, electric vans, Family Day, From the First Daimler Truck to the eActros 600 at New Mercedes-Benz Museum Exhibition, goods transport, Gottlieb Daimler, Leinfelden, logistics, long-haul transport, Mercedes-Benz 170 V, Mercedes-Benz eActros 600, Mercedes-Benz eSprinter, Mercedes-Benz eVito, Mercedes-Benz L 911, Mercedes-Benz Model Car Club, Mercedes-Benz Museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum Brings 130 Years of Global Transport History Into Focus, Mercedes-Benz Museum Opens 130-Year Journey Through Commercial Vehicle Innovation in Stuttgart, Mercedes-Benz O 319 D, Special Exhibition Traces the Evolution of Commercial Vehicles From 1896 to Electric Mobility, Stuttgart, supply chains, transport history, Trucks, Vans
(IN BRIEF) Coretura, the software-defined vehicle platform company founded by Daimler Truck and Volvo Group, has selected Accenture as an engineering partner to accelerate development of a shared software platform for trucks, buses and other medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Ireland, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Accenture, AI-based engineering, API management, automotive software, buses, cloud infrastructure, Commercial Vehicles, Coretura, Coretura Advances Common Software Foundation for Next-Generation Commercial Vehicle Development, Coretura and Accenture Target Faster Industrialisation of Software-Defined Commercial Vehicles, Cybersecurity, Daimler truck, Daimler Truck and Volvo Group Venture Expands Development of Reusable Commercial Vehicle Software Stack, E/E architecture, electrical and electronic architecture, Embedded Software, Fleet operators, Functional safety, Gothenburg, hardware abstraction, high-performance computing, Johan Lundén, Kronberg im Taunus, middleware, Over-the-Air Updates, Rainer Oder, reusable software stack, SDV platform, software platform, software-defined vehicles, Tracey Countryman, transport vehicles, Trucks, vehicle automation, vehicle lifecycle, Volvo Group
(IN BRIEF) FORVIA HELLA has started series production of the LeanLED II, a combined front and rear lamp product family for commercial and special vehicles. The new system expands on the first-generation LeanLED, which was available only as a rear … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Austria, Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, France, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged agricultural vehicles, Austrian tractor manufacturer, Automotive Lighting, brake light, brand-specific light signature, cab manufacturers, Commercial Vehicles, compact lamp design, Derabassi, direction indicator light, Dirk Sossenheimer, EdgeLight technology, FORVIA HELLA, FORVIA HELLA begins series production of LeanLED II lamps for commercial and special vehicles, FORVIA HELLA Expands LeanLED Product Family With Combined Front and Rear Lamp for Vehicle Manufacturers, FORVIA HELLA Launches LeanLED II Series Production in India With First Customers in Austria and France, French cab manufacturer, front lamp, Germany, Glowing Body technology, Hella, homogeneous lighting, INDIA, LeanLED, LeanLED II, LED technology, light signature, Lippstadt, mounting points, municipal vehicles, position light, Product Line Front & Signal Lighting, rear lamp, Reflector, reverse light, robust housing, series production, signal lighting, special vehicles, tail light, three-dimensional light effect, tractors, trailers, Trucks, turn signal, Vans, vehicle lighting
(IN BRIEF) AB Volvo presented its 2026 Capital Markets Day strategy in Eskilstuna, Sweden, outlining how the Group plans to strengthen earnings resilience, accelerate profitable growth and support long-term shareholder returns. President and CEO Martin Lundstedt emphasized that demand for … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AB Volvo, AB Volvo Outlines Business Cycle Resilience Strategy and Growth Ambitions at 2026 Capital Markets Day in Sweden, autonomous transport, CAPEX, Capital Markets Day, construction equipment, cost control, disciplined pricing, driverless operations, earnings resilience, Eskilstuna, Gothenburg, infrastructure solutions, Martin Lundstedt, Mats Backman, Nasdaq Stockholm, profitable growth, R&D investment, regional value chains, Renault Trucks, service revenues, shareholder returns, Sweden, Transport Solutions, Trucks, Volvo Autonomous Solutions, Volvo Construction Equipment, Volvo Group, Volvo Group Targets Stronger Growth and More Resilient Earnings as Demand for Transport and Infrastructure Solutions Expands, Volvo Penta, Volvo Trucks
(IN BRIEF) Sandvik has announced a SEK 450 million order from JCHX Mining Management Co., Ltd. for underground mining equipment and digital solutions destined for the Khoemacau Copper Mine in Botswana. The order, placed in the third quarter of 2025, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Metals and Minerals, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Botswana, digital mining solutions, drills, JCHX Mining Management Co Ltd, Kalahari Copper Belt, Khoemacau Copper Mine, loaders, Mats Eriksson, mining expansion, partnership, Remote Monitoring Service, Sandvik, Trucks, underground mining equipment
(IN BRIEF) Scania has launched the Super 11 engine, a new addition to its Super powertrain portfolio, designed for energy-efficient and weight-sensitive transport operations. The Super 11 is 85 kg lighter than the Super 13 and delivers up to 7% … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AdBlue, Advanced Technology, biofuels, cam phaser technology, cargo, engine performance, engine reliability, Euro 4, Euro 5, Euro 6, Euro standards, fame, fuel efficiency, HVO, maintenance intervals, partnership, payload optimization, recovery vehicles, Scania, Scania engineering, Scania innovation, Scania powertrain, Super 11 engine, sustainability, TRANSPORT, transport operations, Trucks, weight-sensitive transport
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a €26 million order for its CWA2000 high-voltage coolant pump from a well-known Asian engine manufacturer. The pumps will be used in 800V fuel cell vehicles and stationary power plants, marking a significant step in … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 800V fuel cell architecture, 800V technology, Asian engine manufacturer, automotive, collaboration, cooling water applications, copper, CWA2000, Energy Industries, fuel cell vehicles, green power generation, Hartha plant, high-voltage coolant pump, next-generation pumps, partnership, performance, Power Systems division, Rheinmetall, small vans, space-saving, stationary power plants, Trucks, wear-free, weight-saving, €26 million order
(IN BRIEF) Vonk en Co BV, an international haulage company specializing in white goods transportation, has recently integrated seven new Mercedes-Benz Ategos into its fleet, totaling 13 vehicles. These Ategos, equipped with box bodies, replace older trucks and are expected … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) FedEx Express Europe, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., has commenced a trial of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) renewable diesel to power five of its company-owned trucks in the United Kingdom. This initiative follows FedEx Express’s earlier adoption of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Europe, FedEx, Louise Whitehouse, renewable diesel, sustainability, Trucks, UK
Solar panels make electronic systems on trucks sustainable Monthly saving of up to 100 litres of fuel per truck Reducing a truck’s overall fuel consumption up to 6% annually (PRESS RELEASE) HELMOND, Netherlands, 24-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne+Nagel (SWX: KNIN), one … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Netherlands, News, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Kuehne+Nagel, logistics, Martijn Ildiz, photovoltaics, reducing CO2 emissions, René van den Akker, solar electricity, solar panels, solar powered trucks, SolarOnTop, sustainable supply chain, Trucks
Sonnenkollektoren machen elektronische Systeme auf Lastwagen nachhaltig Monatliche Einsparung von bis zu 100 Liter Kraftstoff pro LKW Senkung des Gesamtkraftstoffverbrauchs eines Lkw um bis zu 6 % pro Jahr (PRESSEMITTEILUNG) HELMOND, Netherlands, 24-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Kühne+Nagel (SWX: KNIN), eines der … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Netherlands, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Kuehne+Nagel, Kühne+Nagel, LKW, logistics, Logistik, Martijn Ildiz, nachhaltige Lieferkette, photovoltaics, Photovoltaik, reducing CO2 emissions, Reduzierung der CO2-Emissionen, René van den Akker, solar electricity, solar panels, solar powered trucks, solarbetriebene Lkw, Solarmodule, SolarOnTop, Solarstrom, sustainable supply chain, Trucks
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 20-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that a software tool aimed at supporting fleet managers in transforming truck fleet to low-CO2 powertrains jointly developed by the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Audi, biodiesel trucks, biogas, biogas trucks, BMW, Bosch, Christian Bach, CO2 emissions, CO2 savings, Continental, Daimler, decarbonization, eLCAr, ELECTRIC, Electric car, electric trucks, electric vehicles, Empa, ETH Zurich, freight transports, greenhouse gas emissions, HERE, hydrogen, hydrogen trucks, Intel, logistics, low-CO2 powertrains, Migros, myclimate, navigation software, powertrain systems, renewable energy, route planning, SAE, Society of Automotive Engineers, software, Tencent Group, truck fleet, Trucks
(PRESS RELEASE) SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, 13-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Scania, a leading Swedish supplier of sustainable transport solutions and services, engines for industrial and marine applications, and power generation, has announced that its new P 250 PHEV truck with the new … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STUTTGART, 21-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Bosch, a German multinational engineering and technology company, has announced it is part of an innovation project that investigates methods for fast, secure data communication for vehicle-to-vehicle communication for automated driving as part … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged automated driving, automation systems, Bosch, CONCORDA, edge cloud, Ertico – ITS Europe, Escrypt, Intelligent Transport Systems, Kapsch, mobile network, Nokia, public highways, road users, secure data communication, Telekom, Trucks
(PRESS RELEASE) BUENOS AIRES, 10-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Mercedes-Benz celebrates 70 years of production in its factory in Buenos Aires, Argentina, its first plant outside of Germany. Having been the first productive subsidiary, meant the initial step of the worldwide … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Accelo, Argentina, Atego, Buenos Aires, buses, cars, Juan Manuel Fangio Industrial Center, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz factory, Sprinter van, Trucks, Vans
Siemens Mobility and Continental cooperate in manufacturing pantographs for trucks Initiative of the Ministry of Transport recommends eHighway on 4,000 kilometers of autobahn (PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 29-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens Mobility announces partnership with Continental Engineering Services (CES) to … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged autobahns, climate change, climate-neutral, Continental Engineering Services, Dr. Christoph Falk-Gierlinger, eHighway, electrification, freight transport, Michael Peter, overhead line, pantographs, rail electrification, Siemens Mobility, truck pantographs, truck transport, Trucks
(PRESS RELEASE) GOTHENBURG, 1-Arp-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — The Volvo Group announces that it has completed the transaction with Isuzu Motors whereby the Japanese commercial vehicle company acquired UD Trucks from the Volvo Group for an enterprise value of JPY 243 … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STUTTGART, 22-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Mercedes-Benz Trucks announces that it has put the eActros and the eEconic through an in-depth series of different tests on the Swabian Jura in the freezing cold of February this year. Near-series prototypes … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged battery-electric trucks, eActros, eEconic, electrical powertrain, energy management systems, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, powertrain, prototypes, Swabian Jura, Test engineers, test track, transport operation, truck, Trucks
(PRESS RELEASE) SINGAPORE, 9-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne + Nagel announced it is rolling out an AI-based digital freight platform in Asia Pacific, first starting off with Thailand. With this launch, the company is expanding its suite of online services. … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, International Trade, Internet & Online, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI, AI freight platform, Asia-Pacific, carriers, Chellan Ganesan, comparison process, Digital freight platform, digital transformation, etrucKNow, freight platform, KPMG Digital Village, Kuehne + Nagel, overland logistics, overland shipments, simplified quotation, THAILAND, truck operators, Trucks
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