News of the 27/03/2026
Exasperation has finally overcome patience among road transport professionals. Faced with a continuous and sharp increase in energy costs, employers' organizations are hardening their stance against government inaction.
News of the 20/03/2026
The road transport sector is currently experiencing a period of significant turbulence, directly impacted by global geopolitical instability. Persistent tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have sent shockwaves through oil markets, leading to a sharp rise in pump prices in France.
News of the 06/03/2026
The landscape of road safety in France is undergoing a major technological transformation that is no longer limited to simply monitoring speedometers. Now, every time an automatic speed camera is triggered, a double check takes place behind the scenes.
News of the 01/03/2026
The world of road transport has just lost one of its most iconic and inspiring figures. Nahyra Schwanke, originally from the Santa Catarina region of Brazil, passed away at the venerable age of 96, leaving behind a legacy of resilience that extends far beyond the borders of her native country.
News of the 13/02/2026
The road transport industry is often under constant pressure, but for one company in the Vaucluse region, the tension reached an unprecedented breaking point within its own depot. Following the announcement that his employment contract would not be renewed, a 44-year-old driver let his frustration override his professionalism.
News of the 06/02/2026
The regulatory landscape of road safety in France has been undergoing profound change since the beginning of 2026. While public opinion has largely focused on major speeding offenses, exceeding 50 km/h, which now almost systematically lead to vehicle confiscation and criminal proceedings that can result in imprisonment, the reality of intermediate sanctions proves to be just as formidable.
News of the 26/01/2026
Recent legislative developments have marked a decisive turning point in the management of urban mobility in France. Yesterday, the Joint Committee officially approved the amendment aimed at abolishing Low Emission Zones, initially adopted by the National Assembly in May 2025.
News of the 16/01/2026
The date is set for fans of heavy trucks and precise driving. This Thursday, January 15th at 9:10 pm, the 6ter channel kicks off the sixth season of its flagship program, Les Reines de la route (Queens of the Road).
News of the 09/01/2026
Agricultural blockades: French road transport on the verge of collapse; Transport crisis: when farmers' anger weakens haulers; Logistics in danger: OTRE calls for an end to road blockades
News of the 19/12/2025
As farmers increase their blockades, France is discovering a logistical vulnerability that was thought to be under control. In the Southwest, several major sections of highways, from the A64 to the A63, have been closed or filtered in recent days, as a result of scattered actions, sometimes lifted and then reinstated depending on local discussions.
News of the 13/12/2025
The Fréjus Tunnel, a strategic link between France and Italy, will be completely closed to traffic from Saturday, December 13 at 10 p.m. until Sunday, December 14 at 6 a.m. This complete closure, although rare, is part of essential maintenance operations to guarantee the safety and smooth flow of traffic on this major infrastructure.
News of the 08/12/2025
For several years, motorists had grown accustomed to no longer seeing the infamous flash of speed cameras. Since 2019, with the arrival of the Mesta Fusion 2 turret-style speed cameras, infrared technology has replaced the visible flash, making the images completely undetectable to the naked eye. This development, which began in 2013 with unmarked speed camera vehicles, aimed to strengthen deterrence by creating a feeling of constant surveillance. The result: millions of violations recorded without drivers even noticing, until they received the ticket in the mail.
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