Sustainability

Are E-Trucks the future?

[More and more truck manufacturers are betting on E-Drives. Established brands and newcomers alike find themselves in a neck-and-neck race.

24. May 2018 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
Trends

Uphill trend in March

[t the moment the market for Heavy Goods Vehicles of 16 tons and above does show a significant upswing.

22. May 2018 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
Trends

Hands off!

[650 miles without a driver through the southern United States – not an utopia, but rather a reality.

4. April 2018 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
Trends

Growth on a high level

[During the first half of 2017, the numbers of new heavy goods vehicles (HGV) in Europe grew by just 2.2 %, compared with the relevant timeframe 2016.

16. January 2018 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
Sustainability

Enjoy the silence

[Electrically-powered trucks are an important element in air quality improvement in major cities. As a driver of innovation in environmental protection, DHL Freight is starting an endurance test with the first heavy production vehicles.

20. December 2017 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
Trends

Protection all around

[Making driving safer is one of the most important goals in the development of driver assistance systems. But they can do even more, from environmental benefits to self-driving cars.

7. December 2017 / Reading time: ~ 2 Min.
Sustainability

Zero emissions in practice

[Logistics with zero emissions is an ambitious goal. But how is that zero calculated? Standards are required. Homogeneous measurement methods across all modes of transport are important. If these are missing, progress can be hindered.

22. August 2017 / Reading time: ~ 1 Min.
Sustainability

E means effective

[In addition to passenger transport, the introduction of electric mobility to freight transport is also essential. This will enable goods transport to join the environmentally friendly movement. Positive examples show that the industry is on the right track.

3. August 2017 / Reading time: ~ 2 Min.