European road freight rates rise in Q3 2025 
In Q3 2025 European road freight rates rose simultaneously for both contract and spot rates, each reaching about 134 points. The spot index increased by 1.7 points to 134.3, and the contract rate index also climbed 1.7 points to 134.0, with annual increases of 1.9 and 3.1 points... more
DAKO delivers wind turbine blades
DAKO Worldwide Transport has completed a major logistics project, delivering 114 wind turbine blades to the Dolores Wind Farm in Nuevo León, Mexico. The blades, each approximately 65 m long, were routed through Texas, with 33 units via Brownsville and 81 via Port Aransas,... more
Gebrüder Weiss prepares for Christmas
Gebrüder Weiss ensures the timely delivery of Smyths Toys' Christmas stock across southern Germany and Austria. In the highly automated warehouse in Wallersdorf near Straubing, preparations for the festive period commence eight weeks in advance, with plans to serve 26 locations... more
Einride to go public via business combination
Swedish autonomous and electric freight technology company Einride has announced a definitive business combination with Legato Merger Corp. III, valuing the company at $ 1.8 bn pre-money. The transaction aims to strengthen Einride's position in the $ 4.6 tn global road freight... more
Nooteboom unveils new EURO-PX3 low loader
Nooteboom Trailers has introduced the latest 2-axle EURO-PX3 low loader, showcased for the first time at Solutrans in Lyon. Designed for high performance, efficiency and sustainability, the EURO-47-02(P3) model features a 12-t load capacity per axle, a maximum load of 33 t, and... more
TIP Group introduces carbon assessment
TIP Group has launched a fleet carbon assessment tool designed to help transport and logistics companies understand how various fleet strategies impact their carbon emissions. In response to evolving EU sustainability regulations like CSRD and EU Taxonomy, the assessment enables... more
Circle boosts intermodal digitalisation
Circle Group, a Milan-listed SME, has launched two strategic projects valued over € 300,000 under the LogIN Business programme, aimed at advancing digitalisation and interoperability in transport and logistics. Central to these projects is MILOS, the company's proprietary... more
Europa Road launches UK-Portugal freight service
Europa Road, part of Europa Worldwide Group, has launched Europe's first daily round-trip freight service between the UK and Portugal, strengthening its market leadership. Partnering with Porto-based XBS, Europa offers daily schedules with a range of transport options, from... more
Hoylake expands Krone fleet with new liner
Hoylake Commercial has added a new Krone coil liner trailer to its fleet, increasing the total to six, including three coil liners and three profi liners. The latest trailer supports Hoylake's ongoing investment in versatile, reliable equipment to meet the diverse needs of its... more
First paperless freight transport in Italy
In October 2025 Gruber Logistics, in collaboration with the Circle Group, carried out Italy's first paperless freight transit, representing a significant milestone in the digitalisation of European logistics. The trial involved transporting a container from La Spezia to... more