Trends

Diesel prices

[The price of oil has risen about 20 percent since the beginning of August and again surpassed the psychological mark of $ 50 per barrel, which has also boosted the price of diesel. The crucial aspect for the rise in oil prices was an improvement of the general mood on the oil market.

6. September 2016 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
Business

Video of the month

A real heavy weight

30. August 2016 / Reading time: ~ 0 Min.
Trends

Future means unity

[The German federal transport infrastructure plan, European infrastructure problems, digitalization and environmental policy – these are all issues that are plaguing Germany's only economic cross-industry cleanup in the mobility sector. The President of the German Transport Forum, Dr. Ulrich Nußbaum, in an interview with DHL Freight Connections.

23. August 2016 / Reading time: ~ 2 Min.
Solutions

Inside food logistics

[Always fresh - around the world.

18. August 2016 / Reading time: ~ 0 Min.
Trends

(We are) the robots

[Deutsche Post DHL study: Collaborative robots indispensible in the future of logistics.

9. August 2016 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
Trends

Transport barometer

[In the 2nd quarter of the year the European transport market recorded a slight cargo overhang with an average cargo to cargo space ratio of 52:48.

4. August 2016 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
Sustainability

High voltage for the highway

[Sweden has opened the world's first e-highway, where trucks can drive with electricity from overhead cables.

2. August 2016 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
Business

Please move up!

[Safer, more efficient and even fuel-saving – these are the benefits promised by platooning technology. However, whether we will soon see rows of trucks driving closely behind each other on motorways is not only a question of technology, but especially of politics.

28. July 2016 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.