News of the 06/11/2026
The freight transport and removals sector is taking a decisive step in protecting its professionals. Faced with the demands of a physically demanding job where long journeys are compounded by loading and unloading operations, public institutions, trade unions, and employers' associations have chosen to join forces. The renewal of their tripartite agreement aims to modernize prevention practices by adopting a much more comprehensive view of the risks faced daily by drivers and handlers.
News of the 30/10/2026
Long-haul driving imposes major daily constraints on transport professionals, starting with access to sanitary facilities during their routes. To address this recurring problem, Anjou Conception Sanitaire has chosen to apply its long-standing expertise in industrial bodywork to the world of heavy goods vehicles. By transforming the interior space of the Daf XG and XG+ models, the Angers-based company demonstrates that it is possible to create a fully functional shower area right in the driver's cab, thus opening up new possibilities for driver well-being at work.
News of the 25/10/2026
European supply chains face a growing threat: the massive looting of truck cargo. This phenomenon generates more than ten billion euros in losses per year on the continent, weakening logistics companies already under pressure from energy costs and driver shortages.
News of the 16/10/2026
One of the most spectacular motorsport events in France is preparing to thrill the Sarthe region once again. The Bugatti Circuit at Le Mans is getting ready to host the 42nd edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans Truck Race, scheduled for September 18th and 19th, 2027.
News of the 02/10/2026
The road freight transport sector is experiencing unprecedented turbulence, caught between structurally rising operating costs and declining volumes of goods transported. In this already tense economic climate, the announcement of new local tax measures is seen as a genuine provocation by industry professionals. Anger is rising with particular intensity in Alsace and, more broadly, throughout the Grand Est region.
News of the 25/09/2026
Every autumn brings its share of major roadworks on the French motorway network, and this time, one of the major routes in the Massif Central is targeted. The A75, an essential artery for connecting central France to the Mediterranean without tolls along most of its length, will experience significant disruptions near the Pas de l'Escalette.
News of the 19/09/2026
Gone are the days when Asian brands were content with modest stands and discreet press conferences. At the major IAA Transportation trade fair in Hanover, manufacturers from the Middle Kingdom boldly displayed their ambitions. With impressive technological demonstrations and impactful presentations, more than a dozen Asian automakers showcased their latest vehicles.
News of the 11/09/2026
The two-month extension of aid measures to combat soaring fuel prices leaves a bitter taste in the road transport sector. While the government chooses to maintain its financial support in September and October for agriculture, fishing, and construction, it abruptly shuts the door on transport companies.
News of the 04/09/2026
The road transport sector is not just about kilometers traveled and logistics. For many drivers and carriers, the vehicle is a true source of pride, a rolling showcase that reflects their identity and expertise.
News of the 28/08/2026
The road transport landscape is undergoing a major technological transformation with the deployment of unprecedented safety regulations across Europe. The presence of active monitoring devices inside vehicle cabins is now the standard for all manufacturers.
News of the 21/08/2026
The delivery of packages in the heart of our cities is about to undergo a major technological shift. The government has officially taken the plunge by publishing a decree authorizing the approval of autonomous delivery robots designed to operate directly on the road. Until now confined to highly regulated experimental phases or limited to restricted areas, these driverless vehicles now have their own legal status.
News of the 31/07/2026
When fires ravage thousands of hectares during the summer, the media spotlight naturally turns to firefighters, water bombers, and farmers using their tractors to create firebreaks. Yet, in the shadow of these battles against the uncontrollable element, another sector plays a crucial role despite the financial losses incurred: road transport.
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