Amazon: putting electric heavy goods trucks on the road
Amazon is launching five electric Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) in its delivery fleet for the first time in the UK.
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PostNord in Sweden suspends all postal items to and from Russia and Belarus
As of today, March 24, 2022, PostNord in Sweden will neither forward nor accept postal items (letter-post items, parcel-post items and EMS items) to and from Russia and Belarus.
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Austrian Post demonstrates its commitment to Vienna
The ground-breaking ceremony for Austrian Post’s new parcel logistics centre took place today in Vienna-Inzersdorf. Austrian Post’s most innovative logistics centre will be built on an area of almost 23,000 m² by August 2023.
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USPS reveals major investment in its fleet
The Postal Service announced today that it placed its initial Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) delivery order with Oshkosh, WI, based Oshkosh Defense at a cost of $2.98 billion. The first order is for 50,000 vehicles – a minimum of which will be for 10,019 battery electric vehicles (BEVs).
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Hillebrand now 100% part of DHL’s Global Forwarding, Freight division.
Deutsche Post DHL Group has completed the acquisition of J.F. Hillebrand Group AG (Hillebrand) and its subsidiaries worth around EUR 1.5 billion.
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Austrian Post to transport humanitarian aid parcels to Ukraine for free
Due to the war in Eastern Europe, Austrian Post is transporting parcels of humanitarian aid to Ukraine free of charge until further notice.
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Poste Italiane celebrates “overperforming” 2021 results
The Board of Directors of Poste Italiane S.p.A., yesterday approved the consolidated 2021 Results. Shareholders have benefitted from growth in all business lines, with revenues increasing by €0.7 billion and net profit by €0.9 billion; dividend per share up 40%.
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Another milestone for Cainiao’s business in South Korea
Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of Alibaba Group, today announced the launch of its first distribution centre and trucking line haul route in South Korea to enhance cross-border delivery services for its eCommerce platform, AliExpress.
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