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Editorial illustration of a European city edge showing an HGV arriving at a consolidation hub, with freight split into small electric vans and cargo bikes fanning into a dense restricted city centre zone
25 July 2026
Supply chain & last-mile trends

Urban consolidation centres in Europe: how last-mile freight hubs work (2026 guide)

How an urban consolidation centre works in Europe, what it costs carriers, city examples from Berlin to Barcelona, and when routing through a UCC pays off.

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Truck driver completing a European accident statement form on the motorway hard shoulder after a collision in Europe
25 July 2026
Compliance & EU regulations

How to fill in a European accident statement form

Learn how to fill in a European accident statement form step by step, and what truck drivers must do differently after a crash abroad.

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A refrigerated reefer trailer door standing open beside a plain dry van trailer door on a European loading dock
25 July 2026
Comparisons & vs

Reefer vs Dry Van: which trailer for European freight?

Reefer vs dry van: reefers keep cargo temperature-controlled under EU ATP rules, while dry vans move ambient cargo more cheaply and quickly.

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Logifie Team

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A taped-over cut in the side curtain of a parked trailer at a dark German motorway rest area, illuminated by torchlight
25 July 2026
Fleet tech & telematics

Brandenburg police step up night patrols as lorry cargo-theft losses jump 17-fold

Brandenburg police increased overnight A12 patrols in July 2026 after cargo theft losses rose from 10,000 EUR in 2024 to almost 167,000 EUR in 2025.

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Logifie Team

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Paper shipping manifest beside a glowing digital EDI data terminal illustrating EDI in freight forwarding for European road transport
24 July 2026
Logistics software & TMS

What Is EDI in Road Freight and Logistics?

EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) automates freight document exchange over the EDIFACT standard, covering EDIFACT vs API and the eFTI Regulation.

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Logifie Team

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A fleet manager at a desk reviewing a wall of vehicle telematics dashboards, EV charging status screens, and a European route map.
24 July 2026
Career & how-to-become

How to become a fleet manager in Europe: qualifications, career path and salary (2026 guide)

How to become a fleet manager in Europe: qualifications, the transport manager CPC difference, career path, 2026 salary ranges by country, and daily tools.

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Logifie Team

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Illustration of predictive maintenance for a truck fleet showing sensor data streams and a maintenance timeline over a heavy goods vehicle
18 July 2026
Fleet tech & telematics

Predictive maintenance for truck fleets in Europe: 2026 guide

Predictive maintenance can lift truck fleet uptime by up to 25 percent. See how it works, what it costs, and how it fits EU roadworthiness rules.

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Logifie Team

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Stylised illustration of a fuel gauge pushed toward empty against a map of Europe, representing the July 2026 EU diesel price surge
18 July 2026
Cost, rates & pricing

EU diesel surges to EUR 1.93 a litre in July 2026

EU diesel prices hit 1.929 EUR per litre on 2026-07-16, up 18 percent since February, as Russia's export ban and Hormuz disruption squeeze EU fuel supply.

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A tyre repair kit sealant canister beside an empty spare-wheel cradle in a European truck sidebox
18 July 2026
Compliance & EU regulations

Do trucks need a spare wheel in the EU?

No EU law forces trucks to carry a spare wheel: Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 allows a repair kit instead, though national rules differ by country.

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Logifie Team

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A DGSA certificate lying next to an ADR hazard diamond placard on a desk - DGSA qualification Europe
18 July 2026
Career & how-to-become

How to become a DGSA in Europe

A DGSA in Europe qualifies by passing a written exam under ADR 1.8.3, with no mandatory course and a certificate valid for five years in every ADR state.

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