Transport

The airlines of the Lufthansa Group welcomed around 11.2 million passengers in April 2017. This shows an increase of 25.1% compared to the previous year’s month.

Alstom today announced the launch of its new CLever cantilever for the UK rail network at Railtex, the international exhibition of rail equipment, systems and services in Birmingham.

The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg and the BMW Group today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to form a strategic partnership concerning urban mobility.

British luxury brand Aston Martin is set to return to contest the ADAC Zurich Nürburgring 24-hours (N24) for the 12th year.

LMI Aerospace Inc. announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017

Together with Cisco and start-up Conduce, DHL is testing the technology at three pilot sites in Germany, the Netherlands and Poland.

«The figures are good: we are presenting one of the best results in Lufthansa history again this year. Our strategic reorientation is picking up steam and we have resolved the major labour disputes. Lufthansa Group is on its way forward,» says Carsten Spohr.

The robots will be flexibly used across DHL's co-packing and Production Logistics centres to meet demand.

Russian dealers of Jeep increased sales by 32% to 144 cars in April. For the first four months of 2017, Jeep sales in Russia were 521 cars, which is more by 13% than in the same period of the last year.

IBM today announced that Lufthansa Group is introducing a new mobile offering for employees, powered by MobileFirst for iOS to transform the airline's ground operations and boost customer service.

Scania is working on several projects to help increase the use of electrification technology within both urban and long-haul transport.