TIR promotes Afghanistan’s role as a major transit hub

Savings in time and costs were reported by an Afghan transport operator this week, which sent three trucks from Torkham, Afghan-Pakistan border crossing point, to Dushanbe, Tajikistan using TIR. 

Safety, Our Roads and Our Future

Safety, Our Roads and Our Future Chris Spear, president and CEO of the American Trucking Association and speaker at the IRU World Congress, gives insight into the impact of autonomous technology on road safety – among other things. This article was first published on the National Safety Council website.

New China to Europe super border crossing opens

Kazakhstan and China have opened a new border crossing to boost transport and trade along the new Western China to Western Europe 8,445 km expressway – part of China’s Belt and Road project. 

The "smart brain" of China

The smart brain of China. IRU talks to General Manager, Tianye Miao, about his advice for the next generation of startups, YMM’s achievements and challenges, and what he expects at the IRU World Congress.