UPS sets sights on electric vertical aircraft and alternative fuel technology

April 17, 2021
Nearly 22 million packages are delivered by UPS across 220 countries every day. Its operation is so massive that it requires employing more than 540,000 people across the world and deploying about 2,285 flights...

DAF Trucks introduces LF Electric – the truck for urban applications

March 17, 2021
The 19-ton fully electric distribution truck for urban applications offers a range of up to  280 kilometers. Production is set to begin in May in the UK as trucking demand in Europe rises. Known...

Dubai forms Vaccine Logistics Alliance to speed up distribution of vaccines worldwide

March 17, 2021
Emirates SkyCargo, Dubai Airports, DP World and International Humanitarian City join hands to distribute vaccines by air, land and sea within 48 hours to any point of destination around the world Racing against time...

H2Accelerate: New collaboration for zero emission hydrogen trucking at mass-market scale in Europe

February 16, 2021
Global leaders in trucking and fuel industries—Daimler Truck AG, IVECO, OMV, Shell and the Volvo Group—agree to work on unified vision of rolling out hydrogen trucks in Europe.  Amid a growing number of governments and...

DHL turns to Space Logistics

February 15, 2021
After dominating air, land and sea logistics, the global freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group is turning its sights to huge galactic missions with the global space race spinning to new records. Air...

Meet MAN’s EcoStyle: A new telematics solution suite for customers in MEA region

December 15, 2020
MAN Truck & Bus has introduced a powerful enterprise grade telematics solution for customers in the Middle East-Africa (MEA) region. This dynamic solution suite is designed to support improved levels of fleet efficiency &...

Agility Abu Dhabi Invests in Double-Trailer Trucks

December 15, 2020
Leading global logistics provider Agility becomes the first in its industry to operate double-trailer trucks in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi, which the company says is an investment to improve its operational efficiencies for...

Dubai kickstarts world’s first live tech event amid pandemic with GITEX Tech Week

December 15, 2020
GITEX Technology Week serves as an umbrella for the region’s leading technology shows, including GITEX Future Stars, the region’s largest tech startup event; the Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC), the region’s most...

MAN Truck Bus diversifies to mobile coronavirus test vehicle

November 16, 2020
The rolling laboratory van can do PCR tests with results available within an hour and is suited for deployment in hotspots, old people’s homes, schools, companies and other institutions, to help prevent the spread...

Canada’s Purolator ventures into electric cargo bikes and low-speed vehicles as peak season nears

November 16, 2020
Aiming to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, the company says it will continue to tap advanced technology in transportation to improve delivery performance and safety, complementing its existing fleet of 323 hybrid-electric vehicles. The...