Wednesday, July 15th, 2026
On 8 June 2026, 18 EU Member States signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to establish Large-scale Cross-border Testbeds for Autonomous Vehicles, marking an important step towards the coordinated deployment of automated transport services across Europe. The initiative, launched under the European Automotive Action Plan, aims to accelerate the commercial pre-deployment Read more
Tuesday, July 14th, 2026
Knowledge & Results On 8 June 2026, EU transport ministers endorsed the first two roadmaps developed under the Clean Transport Corridor Initiative (CTCI), marking an important step towards the large-scale deployment of zero-emission heavy-duty road transport across Europe. The roadmaps, covering the Scandinavian-Mediterranean and North Sea-Baltic Read more
Monday, July 13th, 2026
The workshop “Autonomous Inland Waterway Vessels: Market Ready or Are There Still Links Missing?”, held on 23 June 2026, brought together logistics stakeholders, inland waterway operators, ports, technology developers, researchers and shippers to discuss the opportunities and remaining barriers for deploying automated inland vessels in Europe. Read more
Friday, July 10th, 2026
The DELPHI Final Event, held in Athens, Greece, on 18 June 2026, marked the conclusion of four years of collaboration to advance more coordinated, data-enabled mobility for passengers and freight. Through pilot demonstrations in Madrid, Attica, Mykonos and Cluj-Napoca, the project explored how data sharing, optimization, governance and Read more
Friday, July 10th, 2026
Europe has spent decades trying to shift freight from road to rail. Yet today, around three quarters of inland freight still travels by road, while congestion, driver shortages and transport emissions continue to grow. What if the biggest obstacle isn’t rail itself Read more
Thursday, July 9th, 2026
On 18 June 2026, the European Logistics Observatory officially kicked off with an online meeting dedicated to presenting the initiative’s vision, research framework and opportunities for stakeholder engagement. Developed by the Contract Logistics Observatory of Politecnico di Milano in collaboration with ALICE, the European Logistics Observatory Read more
Wednesday, July 8th, 2026
ALICE has published the report “Intermodal Transport Survey 2025: Unlocking Rail’s Competitive Potential”, providing new insights into the perceptions, challenges and opportunities surrounding intermodal freight transport in Europe. Developed within ALICE’s Supply Network Coordination and Collaboration Thematic Group (TG4) as part of the activity increase the use Read more
Tuesday, July 7th, 2026
ALICE has joined 84 European research, industry and innovation associations in signing a Joint Declaration calling for an ambitious and well-funded 10th Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (FP10). Coordinated by EARTO and BusinessEurope, the statement urges EU institutions to make research, development and innovation (RD&I) a central pillar of Read more
Thursday, July 2nd, 2026
Autonomous shipping is no longer only a vision for the future. During the SEAMLESS Demo Day in Horten, Norway, project partners demonstrated a set of innovative technologies designed to support safe, efficient and autonomous short-sea and inland waterway transport operations. The event brought together industry leaders, researchers and Read more
Wednesday, July 1st, 2026
How can transport systems remain reliable in a world increasingly affected by climate change, geopolitical instability and digital threats? This question was at the centre of the “Resilience of Transport Systems” plenary session at TRA 2026, where experts from infrastructure management, transport policy, logistics and industry discussed Read more