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Recordings: CLOSER's Results Conference 2025

You can now explore innovation outcomes from CLOSER's projects and share insights from actors who have already begun their journey—through the recorded version of CLOSER’s Results Conference. Join in to learn about new transport solutions and discover how you can innovate and increase efficiency!
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The World’s Largest Electric Truck Now Rolling on Swedish Roads

The world’s largest electric truck is now operating within the TREE project, led by Skogforsk. The woodchip hauler from Scania is 33 meters long and weighs 94 tonnes when fully loaded. It is owned by LBC Frakt Värmland and operated on behalf of Stora Enso.
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Power shortage threatens the electrification of the logistics sector – but local solutions and user flexibility point the way forward

The logistics sector faces a potential bottleneck. As electric trucks become increasingly common and transport fleets rapidly electrify, the demand for power at logistics terminals is growing – a demand the Swedish power grid struggles to meet. But solutions exist. The innovation and research project LEELA shows that the power challenge can be solved locally at terminals by expanding local energy systems – with solar panels and battery storage – and by using available resources more efficiently. The results pave the way for faster and more sustainable electrification of the sector, without...
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A guide to more efficient urban traffic

Is your municipality ready to create a more flexible, sustainable and safer urban centre? A new, practical guide is now available to help you implement smart urban traffic zones.
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Do you also want to contribute to more efficient transport?

As a partner in CLOSER, you get the opportunity to explore and realize ideas together with like-minded organizations that form a powerful and competent network that all work for a transport-efficient society. With curiosity, together we explore with you as a partner how we can make the freight transport system more efficient. We do this by gathering accurate insights and solutions in innovation projects.
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Webinar: Innovation Collaboration Between the United States and Sweden in Sustainable Mobility

Funding is available for bilateral innovation projects. This webinar explains why the United States...

What do CLOSER and our partners focus on right now?

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What does CLOSER do in energy-efficient & fossil-free freight transport?

CLOSER works together with our partners to speed up the development of and conversion to energy-efficient and fossil-free freight transport. We do this by running projects together with you in...
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How do we create logistics in the city on people's terms?

More and more people are moving to our cities, which places demands on an efficient and sustainable supply in the form of packages, food, building materials and efficient return and waste management...
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How can long-distance transport become more efficient?

It is important in this regard to utilise the benefits of each individual mode of transport, the correct mode of transport for the correct task. In order to be able to use the most sustainable mode of...
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How does digitalisation affect logistics?

CLOSER works within the focus area of Digitalised Logistics to ensure that the industry takes advantage of the opportunities offered by data-driven logistics and digital innovation. Knowledge and...

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