Road Transport

A logistics company's warehouse portfolio in the Netherlands has exceeded a €50 million valuation.

Gioseppo upgraded its warehouse software to centralize omnichannel orders, optimizing logistics for 1.6 million shoe units.

An online marketplace for truck parking is gaining traction, helping fleets address driver retention by easing parking challenges

Oil prices dropped sharply yesterday due to renewed optimism about a potential US-Iran peace deal.

Limpens Elsloo has introduced its initial fully electric Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 trucks for bulk and tank transport.

A Dutch political leader visited TLN to discuss key challenges in the transport sector, including infrastructure and parking.

New home deliveries in the Netherlands are expected to see only a slight increase this year and next, according to ING Research.

Redevco has acquired two logistics facilities in Spain, reflecting continued investment in the European logistics real estate market

Winvic has completed infrastructure development at SEGRO Logistics Park Northampton, a major rail-connected logistics hub.

Private investment and government funding are increasingly addressing the critical shortage of truck parking spaces

A new logistics partnership will streamline construction material supply for Sizewell C via ABP's Port of Ipswich

The Port of Long Beach's Clean Truck Fund is now focusing on supporting existing zero-emission drayage trucks.

A group of U.S. states has filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's new global tariffs.

Saia achieved an 86.9 operating ratio in Q2 2026 and aims for a sub-80 OR through increased capital expenditure

CNH Industrial expects farm machinery demand to rebound by 2027 as existing equipment ages, prompting growers to upgrade

Shippers achieved record intermodal savings in Q2 due to increased domestic container volumes and rising truckload rates

Eurozone manufacturing activity grew at its fastest rate since April, indicating stronger factory conditions and increased new orders

AB InBev is directing investment towards its key megabrands like Corona and Stella Artois to drive growth during a market slowdown

Africa's trade growth from Asia is overwhelming its port and inland logistics infrastructure, causing significant bottlenecks

Wabash executives note a growing order backlog, signaling a potential recovery in the freight market.

Daimler Truck North America will close its Portland, Oregon, manufacturing plant by October's end.

Habib Turki has officially taken over as the new Secretary General of the International Road Transport Union (IRU).

Baks Groep acquires Cleaning Barneveld, establishing a new service hub for tank cleaning and truck wash operations.

The August 2026 edition of Logistics Manager Magazine is now available, featuring key logistics and supply chain insights

A Dutch court has mandated a transport company to pay a sick employee's overdue wages and continue payments.

A Greek truck with 63 defects was stopped by German police, with the driver relieved despite company pressure to continue.

Drought conditions are impeding recreational boating in the Gelderland river region, with low water levels affecting marina access.

France has extended the exemption from driving bans for trucks engaged in wildfire suppression until August 31, 2026

BP completed the sale of its Gelsenkirchen refinery in Germany to Klesch Group, supporting portfolio simplification and capital allocation

ArcBest's Q2 earnings showed a significant 650 basis point improvement in its asset-based division, defying market expectations.