Tag: transporters
Faced with the anger of farmers, transporters denounce “unacceptable blockages”
Aerial view showing a traffic jam on a Belgian highway, alongside a blockade organized by farmers. KURT DESPLENTER / AFP Already in crisis, and blocked by farmers for several days,…
“The direct cost of a speed limit of 80 km/h for heavy goods vehicles on motorways would represent a gain for transporters”
FDriving heavy goods vehicles at 80 km/h on motorways in France instead of 90 km/h would make it possible to save fuel and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions – and…
Lack of alternatives?: Russia builds old ship guns on transporters
Lack of alternatives? Russia builds old ship guns on transporters 3/5/2023 5:38 am Russian forces are reportedly sending modified troop carriers to Ukraine. The vehicles are equipped with obsolete cannons…
“He’s the first gay action hero!” : The Transporter’s Hidden Subtext with Jason Statham
For the director of the first two Transporters, the character of Jason Statham was gay. It’s hard to name three openly gay action movie heroes. The lack of representation in…
Fuel prices: transporters, farmers, fishermen and taxis are mobilizing throughout France
Many transport and food professionals consider the financial aid announced by the government to be insufficient to cope with soaring prices. At the call of several groups of road hauliers,…