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New rules

[USA now protecting truck drivers from schedules that are too tight, and making electronic logging devices mandatory.

26. April 2016 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
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The end of the ice age

[The frozen economic relations with Iran are beginning to thaw. The easing of sanctions is providing optimism in the economy.

7. April 2016 / Reading time: ~ 2 Min.
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The cost of controls

[Europe is discussing the temporary suspension of the Schengen Agreement – with fatal consequences for the economy

5. April 2016 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
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Belgium helps itself

[New system, new calculation, new scope – the road toll in Belgium will result in new additional costs for road transport.

24. March 2016 / Reading time: ~ 0 Min.
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Well hidden

[The road transportation package of the European Commission – the so-called road package – will probably be unpacked and the individual elements distributed to various different points of the second annual work programme.

22. March 2016 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
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New image

[Since January Christian Labrot is the new President of the IRU (International Road Union). In an interview with DHL Freight Connections he talks about the new direction of the world association – and introduces the new corporate image of the IRU.

28. February 2016 / Reading time: ~ 2 Min.
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Wanted: Reinforcements for the team

[The influx of refugees is providing new prospects for industries in which young generation is in short supply. Many companies have already become active in the field of freight traffic logistics – DHL Freight is also stepping on it

27. February 2016 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
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Diesel prices

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25. February 2016 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.