News of the 19/01/2024
BMC Trucks, the Turkish manufacturer of trucks for industry and the army, arrived in France during the Solutrans exhibition in November 2023.
News of the 12/01/2024
Currently, turret radars are only approved for controlling speed and red lights. However, things are about to change.
News of the 05/01/2024
A recent decree provides that trucks and coaches will have to pay higher or lower tolls depending on their level of pollution.
News of the 22/12/2023
Trevor Milton, founder and former CEO of Nikola, an electric and hydrogen truck startup, was sentenced to four years in prison for fraud. He was found guilty of three of the four charges against him, including making misleading statements about the state of his company in order to inflate the value of his shares.
News of the 15/12/2023
After nine weeks of closure, the Mont-Blanc tunnel completed its autumn work ahead of schedule, 78 hours in advance. The six main projects covered the 11.6 km linking France to Italy.
News of the 08/12/2023
The Iru (International Road Transport Union) warns of the shortage of truck drivers, which could double in five years. The profession is aging, with few young people and women. The Iru studied 36 countries in America, Asia and Europe, and found a deficit of 7% of drivers.
News of the 01/12/2023
Bourg-en-Bresse produces the E-Tech T and C electric trucks from Renault Trucks, which complete its 100% electric offering, the largest in Europe.
News of the 24/11/2023
The European Parliament approved the Commission's objectives to reduce CO2 emissions from heavy goods vehicles over 5 t: -45% in 2030 and -90% in 2040 compared to the 2019 level.
News of the 17/11/2023
The EU road transport sector is calling on European legislators to agree to facilitate the construction of secure HGV car parks.
News of the 10/11/2023
In partnership with Shell, Iveco has launched a European campaign to prove the performance and sustainability of trucks running on bioLNG (liquefied natural gas)
News of the 27/10/2023
Faced with the lack of respect and consideration suffered by truck drivers at loading and unloading locations (particularly with regard to access to toilets), the Carcept Prev Foundation launched the Respect the Truck Drivers operation.
News of the 20/10/2023
Europe maintains its unachievable climate targets for road transport. Despite an encouraging report from the Transport Commission, the European Council approved a radical reduction in CO₂ emissions from manufacturers by 2030, 2035 and 2040.
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