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Business Intelligence: The Bold Move to Paperless Freight Transport — But Is the Industry Ready?

ECG - 2025-05-16

Moving to paperless freight transport sounds easy — it sounds like the modern age. Just replace the paper trail with an electronic version. Everyone has access to mobile apps; nearly everyone in Europe owns a smartphone. …

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BYD plans to establish European center in Hungary, CEO says

Automotive News Europe - 2025-05-16

BYD expects to establish a European center in Hungary, CEO and President Wang Chuanfu said at a news conference with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Budapest. …

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€100/hour charge proposed in Italy for HGV loading delays

trans.info - 2025-05-16

Italy is set to introduce a €100-per-hour compensation for truck waiting times exceeding 90 minutes during loading or unloading. The draft decree also enables fines for transport payment delays over 60 days. …

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LNG dual-fuel vessels offer faster payback than methanol and ammonia, says SEA-LNG

Offshore Energy - 2025-05-15

Investments in LNG dual-fuel vessels offer shipowners a shorter payback period than methanol, ammonia, or VLSFO, a new analysis from industry coalition SEA-LNG has found. …

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Press Release: 51% of FVL companies are experiencing a drop in volume

ECG Association - 2025-05-15

According to the latest results of the cost and confidence trends survey from ECG – the Association of European Vehicle Logistics, the number has skyrocketed in two years. …

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Germany to trial automatic truck weight checks on A4 motorway

trans.info - 2025-05-15

The project will be based at the Rur-Scholle-Süd rest area near Düren, on the A4 heading towards Cologne. …

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FuelEU Maritime: More expense or €250M gain for shipping?

Offshore Energy - 2025-05-15

Instead of acting solely as a cost driver, the FuelEU Maritime regulation could create a net financial gain, potentially around €250 million, according to a recent analysis by maritime data and compliance firm OceanScore. …

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From chatbots to control towers: How OEMs and suppliers are using AI to strengthen automotive supply chains and manage risk

Automotive Logistics - 2025-05-14

The use of digital strategies in automotive logistics is becoming ever more necessary to mitigate risks in an increasingly uncertain global market. …

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Transport legislators endorse EU driving licence reform

IRU - 2025-05-14

IRU welcomes today’s vote by the European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee endorsing the provisional Driving Licence Directive agreement reached during trilogue. …

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Macotruck is the newest member of ECG

Macotruck - 2025-05-13

We are happy to announce that Macotruck has now joined ECG. …

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