DHL Group is taking a major step toward sustainable logistics by testing a new hybrid electric truck that is named as Extended Range Electric Vehicle (EREV) in partnership with heavy vehicle manufacturer Scania. This innovative truck combines the benefits of electric power with a fuel-powered generator, addressing a key challenge in electric vehicle (EV) adoption—the…
Category: Sustainability
Rethinking Crop-Based Biofuels Over Environmental Risks
As the global shipping industry faces increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint, major players like Hapag-Lloyd, Hoegh Autoliners, and Louis Dreyfus are calling on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to exclude crop-based biofuels from its list of sustainable fuel alternatives. Their concerns center on the environmental risks tied to these fuels, including deforestation, water…