IRU: Manifesto 2024-2029 for EU commercial road transport

Barcelona, ​​July 16, 2024.– According to the IRU, the commercial road transport industry is the backbone of the EU’s economy and society. Road transport is more than just the delivery of goods and services; it is about connecting communities, supporting businesses and driving progress. IRU, the world transport organisation, representing over one million companies in the EU, outlines its vision for a safe, prosperous and sustainable passenger and goods road transport industry. Our priorities are defined around three key areas: people, environment and prosperity.

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“Real-time data transparency is key to the next generation of supply chain management”

Barcelona, May 3, 2023.- What do consumers ask of supply chains today? What are the requirements for all professionals and companies in the supply chain?. Supply Chain Brain magazine responded like this:

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“The White House’s supply-chain envoy said the ports and logistics industry must move toward automation”

Barcelona, March 2, 2023.- The present and future of the logistics industry is very clear for some Public Administrations such as the USA:

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“With the blurring of industrial lines, is Amazon a logistics company?”

Barcelona, January 9, 2018.-The World Congress of the IRU is one of the essential appointments for companies and transport professionals. In the last edition, very interesting tables were held on the new markets in European Transport, the new immediate challenges and all the variables affecting land transport of goods. In the next lines we may know if Amazon is already a Logistic Operator. The IRU has made public the following conclusions of a panel on new business models in European transport.

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