First Test of a Fully Electric Truck & Trailer Unit
As climate change drives the global push for sustainability, the logistics sector is at the forefront of this transformation. Transportation accounts for approximately 25% of global emissions, with a significant portion from road transport. In response to this, Girteka has put a strong emphasis on promoting sustainable transport solutions – particularly Battery-Electric Vehicles (BEVs) – […]
Girteka Introduces New Digital Refuelling Solution as Part of Ongoing Digital Transformation
In the rapidly evolving logistics sector, Girteka is once again at the forefront of digital innovation by implementing a new, secure digital refuelling solution across its entire fleet. This solution addresses the significant challenges faced by drivers, such as navigating tight schedules and managing the security risks associated with traditional fuel cards. By eliminating the […]
Empowering Driving Trainers With BEV Expertise
Today, the quality of road transportation services relies heavily on the skills and expertise of truck drivers. With educational programs, repeated training, and course upgrades, drivers can not only provide exceptional services to clients but also make the experience of logistics services smoother, more positive and professional. The same principle applies to sustainable transport solutions. […]
Thermo-Transit Enhances Drivers Welfare and Operational Efficiency with New Investment
Thermo-Transit, a leader in fresh food and seafood logistics in Scandinavia, have invested in new facilities to improve drivers’ working conditions. The newly constructed facility, designed to significantly improve drivers’ conditions, is situated in Padborg, Denmark, at the main terminal of the logistics company. This investment underscores the company’s commitment to providing a safe, comfortable, […]
The performance of BEV in operations
The transition to electric vehicles is not just a trend; it is one of the solutions to shift towards sustainable logistics whilst the industry navigates through the transition period. As global discussions intensify around decarbonizing transport and optimizing supply chains, adopting battery electric heavy goods vehicles (HDVs) emerges as a practical and effective solution. While […]
Introducing Sustainable Practices in Logistics
The logistics sector is actively seeking sustainable solutions to environmental challenges. But what are the real examples of sustainable logistics services solutions? The use of battery electric vehicles (BEV) and electric trailers is an innovative step in this direction. Take a look at the first available testing period of a fully electric truck and trailer […]
Journey to the Future – A Truck Driver’s Electric Adventure
“In my 15 years driving through Norway’s landscapes, I’ve seen a lot,” begins Odd Thore, a Thermomax truck driver who’s witnessed first-hand the industry’s shift towards electric trucks. “From hauling food across the country to working in road maintenance, I’ve always relied on the rumble of a diesel engine beneath me. But now, it’s time […]
How Girteka implements SAP to streamline processes for its 23,000 employees
A few years ago, the largest European asset-based road freight transportation company, Girteka, set off on an ambitious transformation journey, striving to become the leading sustainable digital logistics company in the continent. To ensure the continuation of its high-quality transportation services, the carrier, which employs 23,000 professionals, including 19,500 drivers, has launched a game-changing modernisation […]
E-commerce excellence: collaboration with Asendia
Into today’s digital world, we have grown so accustomed to the option of ordering our goods online and receiving them right at our doorstep in just a matter of days. So much so, that a late delivery can bring on anxiety and stress. And if further problems with our packet occur, the people at the […]
How Girteka partners with Clementoni to deliver holiday cheer
With Christmas holidays approaching, the last two months of the year are, naturally, a peak season for a business such as Clementoni, which owns six product lines and specializes in educational toys, board games, and puzzles – the perfect Christmas present material. Girteka, a leading full truck load (FTL) transport provider in Europe, partnered with […]