
DAF Unveils New Electric XG/XG+ Trucks and Chassis Configurations at IAA 2026
DAF Trucks will present new electric XG and XG+ models, diverse electric chassis, and a payload-boosting battery at IAA 2026
European and North American road-freight: tolls, capacity, regulation, last-mile.

DAF Trucks will present new electric XG and XG+ models, diverse electric chassis, and a payload-boosting battery at IAA 2026

Rhenus Project Logistics moved over 400 tonnes of transformer equipment from China to Canada using multimodal transport.

MAN Truck & Bus will present an enhanced electric MAN eTGX at IAA Transportation 2026, boasting a 720 km range.

A criminal investigation has begun into the Dutch driver of a tour bus that crashed in Switzerland, causing multiple fatalities.
US imports decreased by 4.5% in the year after IEEPA tariffs, narrowing the trade deficit as Mexico's trade share grew

Toyota aims to sell 200,000 light commercial vehicles annually in Europe by 2030, including hydrogen models

Ford Trucks will present its new F-MAX, F-LINE Construction, and the electric F-LINE E at IAA Transportation 2026.

European logistics margins are squeezed by empty container surges and rising operational costs, exacerbated by new EU regulations.

DP World is expanding its German chemicals logistics hub with a €50M investment for battery storage and a new rail terminal

Geotab launched new fleet safety features, including a tool for accident reconstruction, at IAA Transportation 2026

Two men were arrested in Haarlem after a hit-and-run incident involving a child, who was hospitalized with injuries

Port Polska and Kielce have partnered to develop a new intermodal rail freight terminal, boosting Poland's logistics infrastructure

Volvo Penta showcased a mobile battery charging solution for electric trucks at IAA 2026, addressing grid capacity limitations.

Scania unveils its new Dynamic series and an electric truck with a 720 km range at IAA Transportation 2026.

Dutch road transport costs are rising sharply in 2026 due to higher diesel prices and a new truck levy.

Daimler Truck will showcase new electric, hydrogen, and diesel trucks, alongside digital innovations, at IAA Transportation 2026.

Fleets are adopting AI to optimize load matching and network efficiency, reducing mileage, fuel use, and emissions

BODE Freight Protection B.V. has acquired INDUPAK B.V., combining their expertise in industrial and export packaging.

Diesel prices in the Netherlands have risen to 2.725 euros per liter, approaching previous record levels.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection will revoke import privileges for shippers with inaccurate customs information starting September 18

US LTL trucking prices climbed 4.5% in August, driven by rising fuel costs ahead of the peak fall season.

Norfolk Southern anticipates chassis disruptions in Harrisburg and Charlotte will ease next week with 750 new chassis.

Amsterdam's Court of Appeal has ended the criminal case against a truck driver after a fatal 2022 accident.

Belgian transport federation Febetra warns of a 50% rise in diesel costs since January, urging carriers to implement surcharges
Shrinking capacity is pushing freight to fewer motor carriers and raising trucking rates, but a real recovery hasn't begun
Google is partnering with a coalition to deploy 25 electric trucks for Nevoya on the Dallas-Houston lane, boosting EV adoption.
Anderson Trucking Service has implemented a 16.7% pay raise for all drivers, a major move for the company
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to launch a $39 million ZEV voucher program, with $5 million for charging stations

Food manufacturers Conagra and Campbell's project continued price increases for their products through year-end.

Crane Worldwide Logistics has opened new offices in Copenhagen, Gothenburg, and Stavanger to strengthen its Nordic presence
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