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Shift to zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles is starting to gain some traction, but the transition is still in its early phase

The shift to zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles is starting to gain some traction, but the transition is still in its early phase.

As exhaust emissions decrease, non-exhaust emissions are now a dominant source of PM

Air pollution remains a persistent global issue, with particulate matter (PM) pollution posing significant health and environmental challenges, particularly in urban areas. As exhaust emissions decrease, non-exhaust emissions are now a dominant source of PM. 

What Hamburg can teach about smarter cities: lessons from the MOVE21 Project

What Hamburg can teach about smarter cities: lessons about hubs from the MOVE21 Project

Last-mile delivery costs rise for 84% of businesses in UK and Europe, DS Smith reports

Last-mile delivery costs rise for 84% of businesses in UK and Europe, DS Smith reports https://issuu.com/dssmithplc/docs/ecomm_last-mile_delivery_report?fr=xKAE9_01NTQ
 

The installation industry: transitioning to zero-emission

The installation industry: transitioning to zero-emission.

Climate change: the physical and transition risks facing the transportation sector

Climate change: the physical and transition risks facing the transportation sector.
https://www.waltherploosvanamstel.nl/climate-change-the-physical-and-transition-risks-facing-the-transportation-sector/
 

How can shared mobility services complement traditional public transport

A European report discusses how shared mobility services can complement traditional public transport (EGUM) to create a more sustainable and efficient transportation ecosystem.

Research: innovations, technologies, and the economics of last-mile operations

Agatz et al. (2025) state that research is needed to understand new operational practices and business models based on recent innovations. 
http://www.citylogistics.info/research/research-innovations-technologies-and-the-economics-of-last-mile-operations/#more-7672
 

City logistics beyond zero-emission: trends towards 2035

The Dutch "Outlook Urban Logistics 2035" analyzes future challenges and opportunities for urban logistics in the Netherlands, focusing on zero-impact logistics beyond emission-free vehicles. The report examines the impact of urban logistics on different types of neighborhoods and the role of municipalities, service providers, and recipients in creating sustainable solutions.
 

Learning from best practices in supply-side regulations for heavy-duty vehicles

Learning from best practices in supply-side regulations for heavy-duty vehicles. A new report by ICCT.