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Unlocking Horizon Europe opportunities for logistics: ALICE welcomes European Commission transparency boost

Thursday, September 4th, 2025

In July 2025, the European Commission announced a major step forward for transparency in European research and innovation: for the first time, draft Horizon Europe work programmes for 2026-27 are being pre-published in the comitology register during the drafting phase. Read more

Electric Trucks at a Turning Point: Insights from sennder’s Cost Study

Monday, September 1st, 2025

A new white paper from ALICE member sennder offers one of the most comprehensive assessments to date of the economics behind electric heavy-duty trucks. Drawing from over 1.3 million cost scenarios, the analysis delivers a clear message: by 2030, battery-electric Read more

Why Europe’s Research & Innovation Days Matter for the Future of Logistics

Friday, August 29th, 2025

On 16-17 September 2025, Brussels will host the sixth edition of the European Research and Innovation (R&I) Days, the European Commission’s flagship event for shaping the future of science, technology, and innovation in Europe. With a growing focus on strategic Read more

Horizon Europe 2028-2034: What It Means for Logistics Innovation

Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

On 16 July 2025, the European Commission published its formal proposal for the next phase of Horizon Europe (2028-2034), marking a decisive step forward in shaping the EU’s future research and innovation agenda. Backed by a proposed budget of €175 Read more

Bridging the Gap: Why Europe’s R&I Investment Needs a Rethink

Monday, August 25th, 2025

The European Union is a global leader in science and discovery. The European Union, UK and Switzerland produce around one-third of the world’s scientific publications, making it one of the largest contributors to global research. A large share of Nobel Read more

ALICE Responds to European Commission Consultation on eFTI Regulation

Tuesday, August 19th, 2025

ALICE has submitted its official response to the European Commission’s consultation on the Draft Implementing Regulation laying down functional requirements for electronic Freight Transport Information (eFTI) platforms, a key milestone under Regulation (EU) 2020/1056.  As a holistic platform with members Read more

Workshop Insights: Accelerating Megawatt Charging Systems Deployment for Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

On 8 July 2025, ALICE hosted a key stakeholder workshop as part of the Horizon Europe-funded FLEXMCS project, aiming to address critical needs and barriers to the deployment of Megawatt Charging Systems (MCS) for Battery Electric Heavy-Duty Vehicles (BE-HDVs). The Read more

Pošta Slovenije Joins ALICE to Drive Innovation in Sustainable and Smart Logistics

Thursday, August 7th, 2025

ALICE is pleased to welcome Pošta Slovenije, the national postal operator of Slovenia, as a new member committed to advancing innovation, sustainability, and digitalisation in logistics.  Pošta Slovenije provides comprehensive postal and logistics services across Slovenia and internationally. It operates Read more

Strengthening ports for a sustainable future

Monday, August 4th, 2025

ALICE has officially submitted its contribution to the European Commission’s Call for Evidence on the upcoming EU Ports Strategy. This response marks a milestone for ALICE’s Ports & Hubs activity field and sets the foundation for deeper collaboration to ensure Read more

Shift2Zero: Redesigning Urban Electric Vehicles for Smarter, Greener Logistics

Friday, August 1st, 2025

ALICE is pleased to announce its involvement in the newly launched Shift2Zero project, a pan-European initiative aimed at advancing the next generation of right-sized electric commercial vehicles tailored for the evolving demands of urban logistics and mobility.  With a total Read more