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New report: What are the impacts of digitalization on the freight transport landscape?

Friday, December 20, 2019

How will digitalization change freight transport? What are the challenges and possibilities? This is being tackled and investigated in this new report funded by Drive Sweden.

Digitalization, including e.g. connectivity, automation and artificial intelligence could play a major role in new, effective and sustainable transport system. At the same time there are significant risks for rebound effects such increased congestion and higher energy consumption. Digitalization will change freight transport, the question is: how?

In this report, we target this question by identifying the uncertainties and trend that the new technologies based on digitalization are associated with and how the freight transport landscape may look like depending on how trends and uncertainties unfold.

Read the report here