Road Transport

Trucking fleets should prioritize data quality and business goals when adopting AI, rather than just new technology.

A Dutch court found a transport company unfairly dismissed a driver who withheld truck papers to demand unpaid wages

Austria's road freight association welcomes a new fuel price cap but calls for a temporary suspension of CO2 pricing.

Austrian transport groups welcome a government fuel price cap but warn that margin limits could threaten supply stability.

UK customs authorities will relocate border checks from Sevington and Holyhead inland facilities to new sites by early 2027.

Uber Freight is expanding its 4PL operations in Europe to offer integrated supply chain management and address fragmented logistics

Restricting diesel exports could offer brief relief but risks higher fuel costs and reduced refinery output.

Saia and XPO saw August volume increases, contrasting with decreases reported by other LTL carriers.

DACHSER acquires Scottish partner Drummond Distribution to bolster its European groupage network and market access for Scottish businesses

UK customs will relocate border control posts at Sevington and Holyhead to new sites by early 2027.

Danish transport group ITD advocates for Sweden's A-double model to fast-track new routes for longer truck combinations.

DSV's DKK 11 billion Schenker integration has improved earnings, yet investors are skeptical, causing a 23% share price decline

Mammoet moved a 1,700-tonne monopile for the Baltica 2 offshore wind project using electric SPMTs in Denmark.

Amazon is launching new AI tools for sellers to enhance inbound planning and manage aged inventory, supporting global expansion

High diesel fuel expenses are emerging as a prominent topic in political campaigns leading up to midterm elections.

Catalonia's government faces local opposition to its plan for four new rail freight terminals, with the first site near Lleida drawing…

Movianto, a Yusen Logistics subsidiary, opened a new pharmaceutical distribution center in Wiesloch, Germany, expanding cold chain capacity.

REINERT Logistics has ordered 500 LNG Volvo FH Aero trucks, the largest such order for Volvo Trucks, with deliveries starting in 2027

France introduces a third fuel subsidy program, offering €1,500 per truck to road transport companies for three months

Van Noort Logistics has introduced its first electric Scania truck, covering 390km daily with significant battery reserve.

A fifth individual has died from West Nile virus in the Netherlands, with 16 new cases reported.

Girteka is investing €20 million into its subsidiary Thermo-Transit to bolster Scandinavian road transport activities.

A new charging facility for electric trucks has opened at Royal FloraHolland in Naaldwijk, part of a wider sustainability effort.

A Dutch alliance is pushing for increased use of waste-derived biodiesel in transport, presenting an action plan to lawmakers

SATS has introduced an autonomous cargo vehicle service at Changi airfreight centre to expedite cargo delivery.

Maersk has opened a new 72,000 sqm logistics center in Herleshausen, Germany, to bolster its contract logistics network

A shipper coalition, including Microsoft and PepsiCo, is aggregating demand to accelerate Class 8 electric truck adoption.

The trucking industry is experiencing a sharp rise in major civil litigation awards, known as 'nuclear verdicts'.

AI is transforming trucking safety, driver efficiency, and overall carrier management, enabling real-time coaching and predictive analytics

German police fined two Eastern European car transporters over 5,000 euros for illegal cabotage and weekly rest violations