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EU should mandate electric freight trucks by 2035, say Unilever and Maersk

E&T

Michelle Grose, global logistics VP at Unilever, said: “Decarbonising our logistics is crucial to reach our 2039 net zero goal. Together with our EV100+ partners, we’re sending a powerful signal to the European Commission, and the wider industry, to set all new freight trucks on a path to zero emissions from 2035 onwards.

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Transworld Group Records Dip in Energy Consumption in Second Sustainability Report

Dinesh Mishra

lakh individuals through CSR projects in 5 years Mumbai, 19 th February 2024: India-based Transworld Group, a leading Global Shipping & Logistics Solution conglomerate, recently released its sustainability report (SR) for FY22-23. Plans to benefit 2.5 It was established in 1977 and is headquartered in the Jebel Ali Free Zone (Dubai, UAE).

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Driving business in a Net Zero world: Expanded CV Show returns for 2024

SMMT

Britain’s largest and most comprehensive road freight transport, distribution and logistics event, the Commercial Vehicle Show returns to NEC Birmingham from 23-25 April 2024. We get to network with new business opportunities, meet existing customers and catch up with all our industry partners.

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Preview: Commercial Vehicle Show 2024

SMMT

Britain’s largest and most comprehensive road freight transport, distribution and logistics event, the Commercial Vehicle Show returns to NEC Birmingham next week, from 23-25 April.

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DANX CAROUSEL JOINS FORCES WITH ELECTRON TO DEVELOP ZERO-EMISSION ELECTRIC CARGO PLANE

MEM

DANX Carousel is investing in the Dutch aircraft manufacturer as the “Founding Logistics Partner” for the project, which aims to revolutionise the air freight industry. DANX Carousel is investing in the Dutch aircraft manufacturer as the “Founding Logistics Partner” for the project, which aims to revolutionise the air freight industry.

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Brazilian Connected Trucks Telematics Will Reach 2.59 Million Units by 2027

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

million units by 2027 from 1.12 More than 62% of freight transportation is through the road in Brazil. For this type of product portfolio, it is vital to invest in logistics integration. Million Units by 2027 appeared first on Frost & Sullivan. This market will reach 2.59 Contact: Mariana Fernandez.

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Movers & Shakers Interview with Mr. Vasudevan Krishnamachari, President & Head, Light Vehicle Business Unit, Brakes India and Mr. Rajiv Balagangadharan, Head, European Business, Brakes India

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

We have rising and unreliable logistics costs, local content requirements and contractual issues like JIT requirements, leading to blocked working capital. However, on goods carrying commercial vehicles, demand is driven by road infrastructure spend, increase in economic activities, freight rates (and returns for fleet).