New shine for heavy transport 

Saf-Holland is now the exclusive distributor of forged aluminium wheels from Alexrims across Europe, adding components to its truck and trailer portfolio. Manufactured by Taiwan’s Alex Global Group, the ultra-lightweight wheels combine patented aluminium alloys with testing to... more
DHL, Daimler and Hylane sign EV deal 

DHL Group, Daimler Truck and Hylane have signed a partnership for 30 fully electric Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 trucks. The deal, announced at the Transport Logistic trade fair in Munich, marks Germany’s largest e-truck agreement this year, according to DHL. Supplied via... more
TransFlex adding hybrid traction 

The ÖBB Rail Cargo Group has added its third Eurodual hybrid locomotive from European Loc Pool for its 'TransFlex' fleet in Germany. Unveiled at the Transport Logistic trade fair in Munich, the dual-mode Stadler loco enables transport on electrified and non-electrified... more
Natural gas en route at Tammaro 

Tammaro Transports has added a new gas-powered truck to its fleet, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable logistics. The vehicle runs on natural gas and will handle weekly routes between Switzerland and Italy. By switching to alternative fuel, the company aims to reduce... more
TST launches e-truck network 

TST recently introduced a cooperative depot charging network "designed by and for logistics providers" at the Transport Logistic trade fair in Munich. Open to all market players, the initiative aims to create a reliable, transparent and renewable-powered system for... more
Logistics for time-critical needs 

Trans-o-flex has introduced a new business unit offering logistics services for urgent, critical or sensitive consignments. The ‘Special Services’ team handles time-sensitive operations such as direct courier runs or air charters. One example includes the door-to-hospital... more
Shell opens EV test hub 

Shell is constructing “Germany’s most powerful test centre for high-performance EV charging.” The facility, located at the Shell technology centre in Hamburg, will support tests of megawatt charging systems (MCS) with up to 5 MW capacity. The centre is designed for heavy-duty... more
Girteka orders 2,000 lorries 

Girteka says it has signed Europe’s largest truck deal of 2025, ordering 2,000 new Volvo FH and FH Aero trucks. The delivery, set for completion this year, will modernise the company’s fleet and aims to improve efficiency, reliability and service for time-sensitive cargo. The... more
Infrastructure upgrade in DRC 

The African Development Bank is driving infrastructure and service improvements in the DRC, with projects benefitting over 19 million people, as it has reported. A joint mission visited sites in Kenge, Kikwit, Tshikapa, Kamuensha and Mbuji-Mayi, where roads, health centres,... more
Addsecure unveils 'FleetVision' 

Addsecure has launched 'FleetVision', an offer designed to help fleet owners manage operational complexity through real-time insights for stakeholders. Introduced under the 'Connected to what matters' campaign, 'FleetVision' aims to bring together companies' transport... more