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BBC: EU entry/exit system faces possible delays | trans.info
WEB22 hours ago · The system was originally due to be introduced at the Port of Dover, Eurotunnel and Eurostar in November. The EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) would require travellers entering the EU from non-EU countries, including the UK, to register their details and provide biometric data. While the official deadline remains unchanged, technical challenges have raised questions about the possibility of a ...
Renault Trucks tests new delivery system on electric trucks
WEB1 day ago · The Deliver-Assist system is integrated into a 26-tonne fully electric Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and includes an automated carousel developed in partnership with Actemium. This carousel allows for the efficient loading and unloading of mobile containers, which can be ...
Market demands necessitate “open technology" approach
WEBSep 26, 2024 · During our discussion, Zink explained why Schaeffler is adopting a “technology-open” approach, pinpointed the challenges on the road to automated trucking, argued why the development of internal combustion engines will continue for some time, and identified the technologies he believes will eventually become commonplace in commercial goods transportation.
Fréjus tunnel to be closed twice in October | trans.info
WEB22 hours ago · From Saturday, 19 October at 22:00 until Sunday, 20 October at 06:00 From Saturday, 26 October at 22:00 until Sunday, 27 October at 06:00 Additionally, alternating traffic will be enforced every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, between 22:30 and 04:45, except on Thursday, 31 October ...
Scania adds reused components into main production line
WEB1 day ago · This development occurred earlier this year as part of the iReGear project, a collaboration with KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Scandinavian Transmission Service AB, with funding from Vinnova, Sweden’s innovation agency. A remanufactured gearbox was produced as part of the project and ...
€2.5bn allocated to modernise European transport infrastructure
WEBSep 25, 2024 · The European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) has announced a call for applications for 2024 as part of the “The Connecting Europe Facility ” (CEF Transport) programme. The allocated €2.5 billion will fund projects aimed at expanding and modernising the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T).
Global forwarding on the verge of a strong rebound | trans.info
WEB2023 was a tough year for the global shipping market. The economic slowdown, particularly evident in Europe and the United States, coupled with declining consumer activity, severely impacted the market. By the end of 2023, the global shipping market was valued at EUR 192.73 billion, shrinking by 1.3 ...
Driver shortage in Europe to triple by 2026 - Trans.INFO
WEBNov 15, 2022 · The growing chasm between retiring and new drivers is set to triple the rate of unfilled HGV driver positions to over 60% by 2026, and increase by more than five-fold for bus and coach drivers, to almost 50% by 2026.. The new report assesses six countries representing two-thirds of Europe’s total road freight sector, and four countries for passenger transport, representing 28% of the total.
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