02 Oct
Alternate Fuels, Future, Haulage

Scania is conducting trials of a solar-powered truck on public roadways

Based in Södertälje, Sweden, this initiative is a two-year collaborative research effort between Scania, Uppsala University, Eksjö Maskin & Truck, Midsummer, Ernsts Express, and Dalakraft. The groundbreaking project involves a 560hp plug-in hybrid truck coupled with an 18m trailer equipped with state-of-the-art lightweight tandem solar panels. Haulage company Ernsts Express AB will put the truck through its paces on public roads.

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27 Aug
Distribution, Future

Parcel Delivery Powered By First Hydrogen

First Hydrogen, a leading developer of zero emission automotive and green energy solutions, is gearing up to launch fleet trials of its hydrogen-fuel-cell-powered vehicles (FCEVs) in response to increasing interest from parcel delivery companies. Building on the success of initial road trials with fleet operators in the UK, First Hydrogen plans to conduct operational trials with several parcel delivery companies starting in late Q3 and Q4 of this year.

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18 Jun
Future, Haulage, Logistics

Blockchain Technology Revolutionising Supply Chain Management in the Haulage Industry

In a significant development poised to reshape the haulage industry, blockchain technology is making headlines as companies recognise its potential to revolutionise supply chain management. This cutting-edge decentralised ledger system is garnering attention for its ability to enhance transparency, security, and efficiency, addressing long-standing challenges in logistics operations.

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18 Jun
Future, Haulage

Cutting-edge innovations drive efficiency and sustainability in the logistics sector

In a world that thrives on rapid globalisation and an ever-increasing demand for goods, the haulage industry plays a vital role in connecting businesses and consumers across the globe. With recent advancements in technology, this indispensable sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation, ushering in a new era of efficiency and sustainability.

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