Driver Shortage, Rising Diesel Prices and Truck Platooning

Driver Shortage, Rising Diesel Prices and Truck Platooning In addition to the well-known driver shortage, the transportation industry is now facing another challenge: significantly higher diesel prices following the geopolitical conflict in the Middle East. In the EU,...

Driver shortage and Platooning

Driver Shortage and Platooning On December 29, 2025, the Federal Association of Road Haulage, Logistics, and Waste Disposal (BGL) told Reuters that the logistics sector is facing a growing driver shortage. Germany currently lacks around 120,000 truck drivers, a...