Category: Transport/Travel

Shifting achromatic colors: white is still king, but black gained in popularity, taking market share

Shifting achromatic colors: white is still king, but black gained in popularity, taking market share

In trend research released last fall, BASF stated that the traditional automotive color wheel was going through a transformation. The recently released 2023 BASF Color Report for Automotive OEM Coatings provides hard data to back up that trend. Achromatic colors, which have always formed the foundation of automotive color, are experiencing a significant shift. While white continues to hold its […]

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Nokian Tyres amplifies recruitment process in Oradea, as construction works progress

Nokian Tyres amplifies recruitment process in Oradea, as construction works progress

Nokian Tyres starts to accelerate the recruitments for its new production unit in Oradea, Bihor County. There are almost 350 available positions for 2024, including managers and production workers. All of them will have the chance work in the world’s first zero CO2 emission tire factory, which is scheduled to produce the first tire in the second half of 2024. […]

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The Romanian Association for Smart City and Urban Scope will modernize public transport in Chisinau

The Romanian Association for Smart City and Urban Scope will modernize public transport in Chisinau

Urban Scope in collaboration with the Romanian Association for Smart City and Biz Matters announces the launch of the project “Development of e-ticketing Study for Chisinau City Hall”, a strategic partnership for the development of public transport in Chisinau. The project aims to develop Intelligent Transport Systems in Chisinau, which represents a significant step in the direction of modernizing the […]

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Nokian Tyres joins the Polestar 0 project to create the first climate-neutral car

Nokian Tyres joins the Polestar 0 project to create the first climate-neutral car

Nokian Tyres joins Polestar 0 project that aims to create a climate-neutral car by 2030. The electric vehicle manufacturer Polestar’s project targets to eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions stemming from the production and end-of-life of the car. Nokian Tyres contributes to the project by developing climate-neutral premium tires. The target of the Polestar 0 project is that throughout the car’s […]

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DSV Road: Romanian SMEs export 20% more goods in 2023 compared to last year

DSV Road: Romanian SMEs export 20% more goods in 2023 compared to last year

Romanian SMEs export increasingly large quantities to Europe, thus registering a 20% increase in the quantity of goods transported to foreign markets in 2023 compared to last year. According to data from DSV Road, part of Denmark’s DSV Group, Europe’s third-largest freight services company, the most transported goods are in the food, clothing, footwear, and light industry categories. According to […]

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The freight transport market in Romania is slowing its growth, but it is more stable than last year. Transport rates have stagnated

The freight transport market in Romania is slowing its growth, but it is more stable than last year. Transport rates have stagnated

The road freight transport market recorded a slowdown in the growth rate in the period January-June 2023 compared to the same period last year, against the background of the decrease in volumes, which also generated a stagnation in transport tariffs, a DSV Road analysis shows, the third largest transport company in Europe. In this context, DSV Road has a business […]

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DSV Road aims to accelerate the development of the Green Transport division

DSV Road aims to accelerate the development of the Green Transport division

DSV Road, the third largest freight transport company in Romania, appoints Mihai Teodorescu, Country General Manager Road, as Sustainability Ambassador, aiming at the development of the Green Transport division. By the end of the year, the company estimates a doubling of the demand for green transport solutions in Romania compared to 2022. “Considering the growing interest in the local market […]

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DSV Road Analysis: The freight market slowed growth in Q1 amid low inflation and consumption

DSV Road Analysis: The freight market slowed growth in Q1 amid low inflation and consumption

The freight transport market in Romania continued its growth rate in the first quarter of the year, but below the level of 2022, against the background of the decrease in consumption and implicitly in industrial production, shows an analysis by DSV Road, the third largest service transportation company in Europe. In this context, DSV Road recorded up to a 10% […]

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DSV Road: The demand for groupage transport and auxiliary services increases by over 30% this year, to almost 55 million euros

DSV Road: The demand for groupage transport and auxiliary services increases by over 30% this year, to almost 55 million euros

DSV Road, one of the largest freight companies in Europe, estimates an increase of more than 30% in the demand for groupage transport on domestic and international routes and ancillary services, which will represent approximately 55 million euros of the company’s entire business in 2023. Groupage transport is one of the most sought-after types of transport, bringing over 50% of […]

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DSV Road: 2022, a spectacular year for the freight industry

DSV Road: 2022, a spectacular year for the freight industry

After two years of the pandemic that slowed growth in many areas, the freight transport industry has grown rapidly, 2022 being a spectacular year for companies in the field, amid the growing demand for transport services, is the conclusion of DSV Road, one of the largest transport service companies in Romania and Europe. Thus, in this context, last year DSV […]

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DSV Road: Romania’s entry into the Schengen Area would accelerate the growth of the freight industry and the local economy

DSV Road: Romania’s entry into the Schengen Area would accelerate the growth of the freight industry and the local economy

In the context of the blocking of Romania’s entry into the Schengen Area, the goods transport industry loses a series of benefits that would have reflected positively on the entire business environment, on numerous local businesses that depend on import and export and implicitly on the Romanian economy, according to DSV Road, the third largest global provider of transport and […]

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DRUID brings conversational AI automation for Christian Tour travelers’ dream holidays

DRUID brings conversational AI automation for Christian Tour travelers’ dream holidays

DRUID has partnered with Christian Tour to develop a conversational virtual assistant that will assist travelers in receiving personalized offers and information quickly and consistently. Christian, a dynamic and convenient conversational virtual assistant, available on the travel operator’s website, allows for more fluid and less structured conversations than typical forms-based experiences, assisting users in easily selecting the travel destination that […]

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