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Next step for all-electric trucks

All-electric trucks are heading and spreading around Europe´s land transport network. The Swedish company, Volta Trucks, takes the next step of rolling out their all-electric truck at their manufacturing…

Hydrogen Truck drives in front of a meadow
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Germany’s largest hydrogen fuel-cell truck begins operations

DB Schenker is the first logistics service provider to operate a fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) in the 40-ton class in Germany. The first hydrogen-powered semitrailer tractor is registered in Germany and…

Top stories 2022
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Our Top 5 Stories of 2022

At Logistics Matters, we strive to Never Miss a Trend, and if you missed the top stories of 2022 – we bring it to you! 

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Interview with Essa Al-Saleh, CEO of Volta Trucks

More than 60 million trucks are driving around our planet, causing millions of metric tons of CO2 emissions. The global road freight sector is responsible for nine percent of global greenhouse gas emissions…

News

DB Schenker acquires USA Truck

DB Schenker announces an agreement under which the logistics service provider will acquire all outstanding shares of USA Truck.

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Interview with Christian Drenthen, Board Member for Land Transport at DB Schenker

Is it possible to one day replace the conventional diesel truck? How can a green last-mile delivery be achieved? Christian Drenthen, Board Member for Land Transport at DB Schenker talks in this interview about…

eActros in Leipzig at DB Schenker
Features

Innovative e-fleets in logistics’ Land Transport business

How can an etruck be used in the logistics’ Land Transport business? The eActros prototype of Daimler has been tested by DB Schenker in Leipzig for one year.

Golden Truck in front of a terminal. Sun is shining in the back
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DB Schenker’s Golden Truck tours North America

It is huge, impressive and painted entirely in gold – DB Schenker presents its new Golden Truck, which will tour the region during 2021. The truck acts as a symbol for the company’s ambition to go for gold.

Electric truck in Leipzig, Germany
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E-mobility – The future of land transport?

Logistic companies are increasingly investing in e-mobility, with clear benefits of sustainability and higher productivity. Is it really possible to replace all diesel trucks with electric trucks?