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[2010.07.30 14:24]  HGV manufacturers return to profit

Substantial variations are becoming apparent in the delivery figures communicated by the manufacturers. The tractor unit market, in particular, continued to drop in the first quarter, while the lighte  »»

[2010.07.30 08:07]  Nils Hansson enters parcels market

Swedish transport company NH Logistics (ex Nils Hanssons Akeri), owners of the Nordstjernan group since October 2005, has expanded its range of services and its geographical coverage. Going beyond ful  »»

[2010.07.29 10:15]  UPS aims to improve consumption

UPS has set itself the objective of improving by 20% (between 2000 and 2020) the ‘miles per gallon’ (MPG) performance of its entire parcels delivery fleet in the . This improvement is base  »»

[2010.07.29 08:32]  Nomination at Panalpina

Panalpina has confided Thomas Niederer with responsibility for Road & Rail activities, with a particular accent on Europe and the Middle East. Thomas Niederer has previously worked at Danzas, DHL   »»

[2010.07.27 14:49]  Scania and MAN getting closer

Scania and MAN are currently ‘working on’ a possible collaboration in the domain of component parts. Within this context, various feasibility studies have recently been set up to examine p  »»

[2010.07.19 11:29]  Geodis authorised to take Giraud over

Geodis, a subsidiary of the SNCF group, has just received authorisation to take over the Giraud company. It had announced its desire to do this at the beginning of  March. Geodis had already boug  »»

[2010.07.16 08:36]  Moderate growth in semi-trailer market in 2010

According to expert Gary Beecroft (Clear), the semi-trailer market should grow by only 16% in Western Europe in 2010. This is less than hoped for following the drop of 77% recorded in 2009, a fact wh  »»

[2010.07.16 08:07]  Michelin launches Save4Life

Michelin is launching Save4Life, an on-line programme designed to help tyre specialists apply the 4-life concept so dear to the French manufacturer. It will be recalled that this concept is based on t  »»

[2010.07.16 07:38]  New light disc brake from Haldex

Haldex is launching a new ultra-light disc brake named ModulT. It weighs only 31 kg and is suited to trailer wheels with a dimension of 22.5 inches and to 540 mm diameter discs. According to Haldex, t  »»

[2010.07.14 08:26]  TransportPlaza: much use of social networks

TransportPlaza has carried out a survey (in conjunction with the Vlerick Business School) involving the use of the social media and the expectations of transport and logistics professionals in terms   »»

[2010.07.14 08:03]  All DAF engines available in EEV version

DAF is now offering the 6.7 litre Paccar GR engine in EEV (Enhanced Environmentally-friendly Vehicles) version, thus becoming the first heavy trucks manufacturer whose whole range of engine types is a  »»

[2010.07.14 07:34]  Itella wants to acquire part of the activities of SmartPOST OÜ

Finnish group Itella wishes to acquire the parcels activities of SmartPOST OÜ (). This latter company has perfected a parcels service in based on self-servicing terminals and on-line business. T  »»

[2010.07.12 15:13]  IAA opens in more optimistic climate

The next IAA show in Hanover is already set to be a success. “We are expecting more than 700 exhibitors, and the IAA will take place in a context of positive economic developments for the heavy   »»

[2010.07.07 09:53]  Collaboration between Wim Bosman and Procter & Gamble

3PL logistics services provider Wim Bosman has signed a three year cooperation agreement with Procter & Gamble for integrated supply chain services in the east of . Wim Bosman will now take care o  »»

[2010.07.07 09:30]  Freja developing in Sweden

Freja Transport & Logistics is continuing to expand in the North. The company, a subsidiary of Freja, has thus taken over ATS Cargo AB at Växjö. This latter company employs 7 persons an  »»

[2010.07.07 09:19]  European Freight Forwarding Index: seasonal dip

The European Freight Forwarding index (published by Danske Bank) is moving downwards, but this is principally due to the summer period. Participants are not concerned and still believe in the recover  »»

[2010.07.07 08:51]  TNT increases capacity between China and Europe

TNT is currently in the process of increasing its air freight capacity between and Europe. This is in response to demand. The company has thus scheduled an extra Boeing 747 between and the Liè  »»

[2010.07.07 08:03]  Nijman/Zeetank moves to Michelin X One

For two and a half years, Dutch company Nijman/Zeetank (glass and chemical products transport), has been testing Michelin X One XDN2 Grip tyres. Satisfied with these tests, the company has decided to   »»

[2010.07.06 09:19]  TNT Antwerp and Kortrijk depots serve Netherlands

From this Monday July 5th, the Antwerp and Kortrijk depots of TNT have started to service the Dutch Zeeuws-Vlaanderen region. This service fits in with the green ‘Planet Me’ programme inst  »»

[2010.07.06 09:01]  Scania strengthens ties with Laxå Special Vehicles

Scania has acquired 30 % of the shares of Laxå Special Vehicles. This company has been working with the Swedish manufacturer for a long time, taking care of adapting vehicles for specific applic  »»

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[2010.07.30 14:24]
HGV manufacturers return to profit [2010.07.30 08:07]
Nils Hansson enters parcels market [2010.07.29 10:15]
UPS aims to improve consumption [2010.07.29 08:32]
Nomination at Panalpina