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Krone receives European research contract

As part of the GAIA-X research project, the German Federal Ministry of Economics (BMWi) has given the commercial vehicle manufacturer Krone the task…

DONAULAGER LOGISTICS adds Cool Liner with CELSINEO

DONAULAGER LOGISTICS adds more modern vehicles to its fleet: All new Krone Cool Liners are equipped with the modular CELSINEO cooling unit, a joint…

eTrailer wins ZENIT Innovation Award

The Aachen-based company Trailer Dynamics, founded in 2018, and Krone want to make a significant contribution to "green logistics". The basis is the…

Krone sales revenues grow to €2.2 billion

In consistently challenging markets, the Krone Group generated sales of about 2.2 billion euros in the financial year 2020/2021 (01/08/2020 –…

Electrically powered trucks in food distribution

In the greater Budapest area, the WIN Capital Group has recently put five electrically powered articulated trucks into operation, which are intended…

LTN remains loyal to BVB and Krone

The transport company LTN has now picked up two Coil Liners and four Mega Liners in Werlte. Two Mega Liners with BVB-09 look were particularly…

The year 2021: Anniversaries, innovations and challenges

50 years of trailer production in Werlte, 25 years of Cool Liner, 1 millionth chassis number: In 2021, Krone celebrated three special anniversaries.…

The type 1 long HGV in the fast lane

Krone is paving the way with its new Swap Liner, demonstrating how a type 1 long HGV (extended semitrailer) can easily transport two swap bridges each…

First Celsineo units in the Netherlands for Amex and Baas

Krone is playing an increasingly important role in the transport of conditioned goods, where there is a wide variety. The company has now delivered…

40 Krone trailers for STERAC

At the official handover of 40 new Krone curtainsider semi-trailers for the transport company STERAC, Managing Director Gerald Rackebrandt and Frank…

1,000,000th Krone chassis goes to TIP

The vehicle with the millionth chassis number WKESD000001000000 has now rolled off the Krone production line: a Cool Liner from the Lübtheen plant for…

Commitment to the Logistics Alliance Germany

The Logistics Alliance Germany has elected Dr Frank Albers, Managing Director Marketing and Sales at Krone, as the new Deputy Chairman of the Board.…

On an innovative mission

Driving innovations with practice-oriented equipment - this is how the latest activity of the Swiss transport company Salzmann can be described. The…

For professional flower transport

The Spanish transport company ESP Solutions has once again opted for Krone and ordered 250 refrigerated trailers from the Cool Liner series. This…

Krone at Solutrans 2021

In keeping with the motto of Solutrans 2021, "International show for road and urban transport solutions", Krone will be showing two vehicles and its…

Cool Liner with Celsineo aggregate for KTN Grossmann

Tobias Grossmann, Managing Director of KTN Grossmann, has now taken delivery of his first Krone Cool Liner with double-deck equipment and a CELSINEO…

RYTLE and Krone supporting new delivery concepts

From the beginning of November 2020, four swap bodies that can hydraulically lowered to the ground – so called HUBs – will support the transport of…

4 new Cool Liners for Miniekspress

Four new Cool Liners from Krone are now in use at the Norwegian transport company Miniekspress Thermo Transport AS. The cooling trailers were…

STERAC relies on Krone trailers

In October, Managing Director Gerald Rackebrandt and Purchasing/Fleet Manager Frank Knuhr came to the Krone vehicle plant in Werlte to officially take…

Focus on customer benefit

Transport companies using telematics systems from the two leading trailer manufacturers Schmitz Cargobull and Krone can now access the data provided…