With more than half of the world’s population already living in urban areas and some 1.5 million people added to the pool every week, urbanisation has become one of the most pressing issues facing the global transport and logistics community – not only in the developing world, but also in the great conurbations of Europe.
The Winning Formula
Australia’s tanker manufacturing market has seen significant change since Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, initiated adouble dissolution election in July 2016 that saw both Senate and the House of Representatives dissolved and re-elected. In the wake of the historic poll – over the past decade, Australia has seen five prime ministerial changes – a new breed of agile, internationally minded players entered the scene that continue to challenge incumbent businesses in a segment long considered too complex to be disrupted.
Stepping into Twin 33 Trailers
If you believe Dr Ronald Knipling, a 35-year safety research veteran based out of Washington DC, mainstream media have been doing the commercial road transport industry wrong for a long time – especially with view to safety technology.
The Trial of the Trailer
The world’s population continues to grow at an alarming pace. Forecast to crack the eight-billion mark in less than Read more
PBS: The road to productivity
It’s safe to say George R.R. Martin did not have high productivity vehicle design in mind when he penned Read more
Man v Nature
Bodo Falkenstein can only vaguely recall the feeling of being stuck in traffic on a congested German freeway, nervously Read more
A new force
Lighter, cheaper, stronger, more sustainable and more economical – these were the requirements Dutch entrepreneur Read more
Every body can make a difference
When American poet Henry David Thoreau famously stated that all misfortune is but a stepping-stone Read more
Global cooling
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is getting serious about the phase-out of greenhouse gases that contribute to climate Read more
Gearing up for Oktoberfest
Boutique beer-loving locals are regularly surprised to learn just how well known the long-standing Paulaner Read more