IRU member the American Trucking Associations (ATA) has been calculating the tonnage index based on surveys from its membership since the 1970s.

TTLA represents 25 of Lithuania's biggest transport and logistics companies, handling around 80% of road freight.

Following the accessions of Italy and Austria to e-CMR, Hungary became the latest country to go digital over the summer.

IRU members and industry leaders from Eurasia and beyond, as well as development partners, international organisations and financial institutions, are gathering in Uzbekistan to discuss challenges and capitalise on opportunities to streamline international trade.

Fuel accounts for a third of a road transport operator’s costs. Emissions trading, taxes, supply uncertainty and alternative fuels will all impact fuel prices in the EU. Where are we headed?

Ran Wang has taken the reigns of IRU’s regional office in Beijing, China, overseeing East and Southeast Asia.

A second TIR logistics hub has opened in western China, offering a one-stop-shop for TIR transport companies, customs services and supply chain players.