19th March 2024 – London, UK: P&O Liberté has now begun commercial sailings between Dover and Calais, carrying passenger and freight customers. Custom designed to navigate the English Channel, this marks the…
Automobiles
AMR 2024 opens this week to converge industry players from the global automotive aftermarket
Tianjin, 18 March 2024. The Auto Maintenance and Repair Expo (AMR) will take place from 20 to 23 March 2024 at the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Tianjin). Running for…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Housing woes are front and centre today as investors reflect on the difficulties of UK housebuilders and a deepening property crisis…
Tashkent, 16 February 2024. Messe Frankfurt will extend its footprint in the Central Asian market by establishing seven brand events in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The country’s strategic location as a crossroads…
23 January 2024 | Birmingham, UK Experts from Aston University’s Centre for Business Prosperity say the UK faces being left behind in the electric vehicle (EV) revolution. Researchers have called…
Scotland’s foremost freight and logistics firm continues to expand its services to the Scottish island communities. Following the sudden announcement that Menzies Distribution would close its Orkney and Shetland depots…
Tesla’s 2 million car recall unlikely to seriously shift investor appetite Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Tesla is still in pole position when it comes to…
Market Report – UK market loses some steam, Goldman signals interest rate cuts in February Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK market optimism has faded. While sentiment…
Scania and sennder establish JUNA, a joint venture to drive large-scale electric truck adoption and accelerate decarbonization of European road logistics
Berlin, Södertälje, 8 November 2023 – Scania CV AB (“Scania”), a global leader in transport solutions, and sennder Technologies GmbH (“sennder”), a leading digital road freight forwarder in Europe, announce today…
Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown: “Truck giant Volvo has steered headfirst into the ill effects of falling orders. The double-digit slowdown in order intakes is partly because…
Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown: Netflix “Netflix could be about to surprise on the upside with its quarterly subscriber numbers. Early trends have suggested that subscriptions have…
Lithium-ion battery news and reports dominate this newsletter! Welcome to the October 2023 news bulletin. Yes, there are several news stories and reports relating to the dangers of lithium-ion battery…
Aarin Chiekrie, equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown: “The demerger earlier this year marked the start of a new chapter for Dowlais, which now focuses operations on its Automotive, Powder Metallurgy…
Market report: FTSE 100 gains ground, Toyota’s production glitch and Wilko’s circling suitors
Market report: FTSE 100 gains ground, Toyota’s production glitch and Wilko’s circling suitors Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Every one of Toyota’s production lines has now…
Market Report: Wall Street nerves unsettle UK/Euro markets, rates day, Rolls Royce profit takes off
Market Report: Wall Street nerves unsettle UK/Euro markets, rates day, Rolls Royce profit takes off Steve Clayton, head of equity funds, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK and European futures markets are pointing…
CAMBIANO, Italy, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Automobili Pininfarina introduces a pioneering new era of electric luxury with the PURA Vision design concept. The design study’s elegant silhouette and dramatic proportions…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) managed to surpass the 1,000 points threshold and now reads 1,110 – 13 points plus since yesterday and 132 plus since last week’s 978 (21/07/2023),…
United European Car Carriers (UECC) has been handed the prestigious World Excellence Award (WEA) for Sustainability by automotive industry giant Ford in recognition of the company’s leading role in decarbonization…
Market report: China’s slowdown continues, Tesla posts record delivery numbers and bill shock warning
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The first tentative steps into the second half of the year have been cautious on the London market. China’s factories eked…
Lars Hoffmann who heads DFDS’s Mediterranean business unit is impressed by the Blue MBA’s strong focus on logistics All-rounder Lars Hoffmann, vice-president and head of the Mediterranean business unit at…
In Automechanika Kuala Lumpur’s return, there was a revived sense of business vitality from the automotive industry at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. Exhibitor numbers rose by 13 percent, while…
ACMA Automechanika New Delhi: A gateway to tap into the fast evolving Indian automotive aftermarket
With the rapid growth in vehicles and new launches on the rise, India’s automotive aftermarket is gearing up with solutions that are both innovative and enduring. Customers have started to…
by John Faraclas and Anny Zade It has just been over 50 years since I have last sailed from top to bottom of the Adriatic Sea – and vice versa, during…
Nor-Shipping 2023 Thought Leader Interview – Lasse Kristoffersen, CEO, Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Driving ambition Lasse Kristoffersen, CEO at Wallenius Wilhelmsen, is on a mission. He doesn’t want to wait for shipping’s green transition, he wants to shape it – collaborating with likeminded…
The National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaVCIS) is a police unit with a freight team that collates, analyses and disseminates Road Freight Crime information across England and Wales. The unit…