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Transportation and Logistics Tech Industry Landscape of France
1,156 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies in France, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based, what the news is about, which skills employers want and where the research is going. Updated September 2026.
1,156companies tracked
$4.7Bdisclosed funding
98hiring right now
179events · 24 months
748,027news articles · 12 months
Who leads Transportation and Logistics Tech in France
Shows 1,156 French transportation‑logistics tech firms, highlighting the top hiring firms (Europcar Mobility Group, Transdev, Keolis), the best‑funded firms (Etonova, BlaBlaCar, Exotec), and current hiring and funding activity.
open roles
Hiring now
ranked by live open roles
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Europcar Mobility Group11last posted Jun 2026
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Transdev10last posted Jun 2026
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Keolis10last posted Jun 2026
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Shippeo9last posted Aug 2026
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Holland Bikes9last posted May 2026
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cogepart9last posted May 2026
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Clicar9last posted Jun 2026
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Alstef Group8last posted Jun 2026
98 companies hiring · 1 posted in the last 30 days
disclosed funding
Most funded
disclosed totals, all rounds
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Etonova$744MSeries B · Sep 2021
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BlaBlaCar$687.5MConventional Debt · Apr 2024
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Exotec$446.4MSeries D · Jan 2022
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Akeneo$196.8MSeries D · Mar 2022
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Hype$112.9MSeries C · Jan 2023
183 companies with disclosed rounds · $4.7B total
revenue
Revenue leaders
official filings first, else latest snapshot
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Paris Aeroport$6.5BFY2021 filing
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Solystic$70.1MFY2023 filing
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Generix Group$62.7MFY2022 filing
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CORYS$42.5MFY2024 filing
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Rail Europe$39.9MFY2018 filing
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Balyo$31.2MFY2024 filing
12 companies with a revenue figure
headcount
Largest teams
ranked by tracked headcount
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Heetch455tracked employees
70 companies with headcount data
share of events
Share of voice
share of all tracked sector news events, 24 months
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Enakl13.1%30 tracked events
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GAUSSIN MANUGISTIQUE8.7%20 tracked events
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Caocao Mobility Paris4.8%11 tracked events
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Toosla3.1%7 tracked events
229 tracked events across 44 companies
web reach
Most-used apps
the sites in this sector the web visits most
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Chronoposttop 10kchronopost.fr
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Mondial Relaytop 50kmondialrelay.com
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Kombotop 50kkombo.co
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Bonjour RATPtop 50kbonjour-ratp.fr
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BSP Autotop 50kbsp-auto.com
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DPDgrouptop 50kdpd.com
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Travel Technology Interactivetop 50kttinteractive.com
453 companies here run a site with a measured audience · 88 of them sit inside the web’s top million
articles
In the news
Prism news coverage, last 12 months
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Clem13articles in the window
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Flowbird9articles in the window
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Stanley Robotics9articles in the window
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Convelio7articles in the window
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28 of these companies drew sector coverage in the window
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How the Transportation and Logistics Tech ecosystem in France grew, 2016–2025
Lists the number of companies founded each year from 2016 to 2025, with the highest count of 98 in 2016 and none recorded for 2025.
Companies founded / year
new Transportation and Logistics Tech companies in France
20162025
peak 98 in 2016
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
20162025
peak 37 in 2019
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
20162025
peak $1B in 2021
Where Transportation and Logistics Tech companies in France are based
Ranks cities by the number of sector companies, led by Paris with 295 firms followed by Lyon, Toulouse, Marseille, and Roubaix.
Hub 01
Paris
295 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies
63% of the Transportation and Logistics Tech companies across these hubs
295companies
$2.4Bdisclosed funding
34hiring now
Hub 02
Lyon
35 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies
7% of the Transportation and Logistics Tech companies across these hubs
35companies
$44.8Mdisclosed funding
1hiring now
Hub 03
Toulouse
32 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies
7% of the Transportation and Logistics Tech companies across these hubs
32companies
$80.2Mdisclosed funding
3hiring now
Hub 04
Marseille
23 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies
5% of the Transportation and Logistics Tech companies across these hubs
23companies
$63Mdisclosed funding
4hiring now
Hub 05
Roubaix
22 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies
5% of the Transportation and Logistics Tech companies across these hubs
22companies
$2.1Mdisclosed funding
Hub 06
Nice
22 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies
5% of the Transportation and Logistics Tech companies across these hubs
22companies
1hiring now
Hub 07
Nantes
20 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies
4% of the Transportation and Logistics Tech companies across these hubs
20companies
$246.2Mdisclosed funding
5hiring now
Hub 08
Lille
20 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies
4% of the Transportation and Logistics Tech companies across these hubs
20companies
$33.2Mdisclosed funding
3hiring now
The Transportation and Logistics Tech market map of France: what these companies actually do
Breaks down product sub‑categories, showing enterprise tech (614 firms) and consumer digital (512 firms) as the largest, and notes the most common revenue models such as subscription (743 firms).
- Enterprise Tech614 companies · $3.4B raised · 64 hiring
- Consumer Digital512 companies · $2.4B raised · 30 hiring
- Enterprise Software349 companies · $1.3B raised · 34 hiring
- Shared Mobility261 companies · $1.6B raised · 11 hiring
- SaaS254 companies · $1.3B raised · 28 hiring
- Marketplaces217 companies · $1.1B raised · 9 hiring
- Gig Employers173 companies · $750.1M raised · 9 hiring
- Logistics SaaS156 companies · $1.1B raised · 18 hiring
- B2C E-Commerce122 companies · $261.7M raised · 3 hiring
- Sharing Economy117 companies · $292.2M raised · 3 hiring
- Cab Ride-Hailing112 companies · $213.3M raised · 1 hiring
- Online Rental107 companies · $719.5M raised · 8 hiring
Monetization
How Transportation and Logistics Tech companies make money
How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.
Subscription743
Commission on Transaction501
Fee-For-Service282
E-Commerce - Service274
Renting / Leasing105
Advertising71
E-Commerce - Product54
Physical Commerce39
Funding, M&A and the deals moving Transportation and Logistics Tech in France
Counts 179 corporate events over the past two years, including 33 key‑person changes, 33 mergers and acquisitions, and 28 funding rounds.
Leadership 33M&A 33Funding 28Product 20Announcement 16Contracts 16Earnings 11Capital 5Regulatory 5IPO 4
- M&AMaritime intelligence specialist SINAY has acquired UK‑based vessel tracking platform MariTrace.2026-04-24
- M&AZigZag, the global post-purchase and returns network, has completed the acquisition of leading post-purchase platform Shipup.2026-04-21
- Fundinghas raised €10 million in a Series A funding round led by Supernova Invest (via its CAIT fund) and Bpifrance.2026-04-21
- FundingDrone-based aircraft inspection specialist Donecle has received €10 million ($11.7 million) in new capital investment to drive international expansion and further its artificial intelligence (AI) technology development. The funding round was jointly led by French private equity firms IRDI Capital Investissement and SWEN Capital Partners, with the participation of venture capital and investment firms GSO Innovation and ARIS Occitanie.2026-04-14
- FundingConvelio, a Paris, France-based fine art logistics startup, raised a Series C funding round of undisclosed amount. The round was led by an unnamed French family office with ties to the international art sector, with participation from existing investors Forestay, Mundi Ventures, and Acton Capital.2026-04-14
- M&ACorpay, Inc. (NYSE: CPAY ), the corporate payments company, today announced it has completed the sale of PayByPhone, its mobile parking payments business, to Lightyear Capital.2026-04-06
- M&AStrategically, the acquisition supports expansion into smart mobility ecosystems, enabling seamless urban transportation experiences.2026-03-26
- FundingMorocco’s shared mobility startup Enakl has closed a $2.3 million seed round to accelerate commercial rollout and launch a software-as-a-service product for fleet operators.2026-01-28
- M&AIn France, two SME forwarders, Ovrsea and Fatton Lyseo, one ‘digital’ and the other ‘legacy’, are merging their activities.2026-01-09
- M&AMachado Meyer and Pinheiro Neto advised on the acquisition of 44.39% of Administradora Geral de Estacionamentos' capital stock by Indigo Group, previously held by Patria Infraestrutura III – Fundo de Investimento em Participações Multiestratégia.2025-12-19
Mergers and acquisitions
Deals from the last 24 months where a Transportation and Logistics Tech company in France was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
| Acquirer | Target | Deal value | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-04-28 | ||
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-04-24 | ||
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-04-24 | ||
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-04-21 | ||
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-04-06 | ||
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-03-26 |
Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work
Provides details on specific events like leadership moves, product launches, and contract wins within the sector.
Leadership moves
10 tracked people moves · last 12 months
SINARI GroupPierre Polette · Appointment → General ManagerMar 2026
ScallogJean-Luc Imhof · Appointment → Managing DirectorFeb 2026
WiremindBasile Bonnier · Appointment → Chief Customer Success OfficerNov 2025
PayByPhoneOtavio Ferreira · Appointment → Chief Technology OfficerSep 2025
Product launches
tracked launches · last 12 months
Contract wins
10 customer wins · last 24 months
Indigo Groupwon laz parkingJun 2025
Regulatory & litigation
4 regulatory events · 0 tracked suits · 24 months
Earnings pulse
companies reporting results · last 24 months
7 companies reporting13 company-quarters tracked
Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +11.9%, half slower.
Who is building Transportation and Logistics Tech in France
Profiles 519 founders and CEOs across 374 companies, noting frequent alma maters such as HEC Paris (26 alumni) and prior employers like Apple, Google, and BCG.
Founders and chief executives12 of 519, from the best-funded companies on this page
Transdev, ex-Transdev Australasia, ex-Veolia Transport, Audencia, 1999
Shippeo, ex-Societe Generale Corporate And Investment Banking Sgcib, ex-Natixis, Sciences Po, 2013
Heetch, ex-Mydeal, ex-Nature Energies, Kungliga tekniska högskolan, 2008
Founder & CEO Timetonic, Founder & CEO O'Mailey SAS. Polytechnic School of Montreal MSc (1989), BSc (1987).
Kinaxia, ex-Inria, ex-Cnrs Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique, Polytech'Nice-Sophia, 2001
Ex- Persistent Systems, CEO icix, Apttus, SAP. University of Bordeaux MS 1995, KEDGE Business School MBA 1996
Balyo, ex-Ek Automation, ex-Homesun, INSEAD, 2009
Ex-Air France, Alcatel, IBM Research, Apple. CentraleSupelec MSc 1992
Primer, Defacto, Pando, marta, IE Business School MBA 2014
Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 54 of 519 founders
HEC Paris26
INSEAD7
Imperial College London3
Tsinghua University2
Emlyon Business School2
London Business School (LBS)2
University of Oxford2
EDHEC Business School2
Where they worked before
a previous employer on record for 5 of 519 founders
Apple1
Google1
Boston Consulting Group1
Microsoft1
Morgan Stanley1
McKinsey1
Women and men among the founders
first names matched for 477 of 519 founders
12%
of matched founders are women
- women59
- men418
Inferred from first names, using 119 million people who state their own gender: a first name counts only where at least 20 of them share it and at least 90% of those share the same gender. The other 42 founders go in neither column.
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Who funds Transportation and Logistics Tech in France
Records 364 funding rounds since 2016 from 369 investors, with an average round size of $2.1 million.
| Investor · most active investors since 2016 | Rounds | Led | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europa | 63 | — | Nov 2023 |
| Bpifrance | 37 | 11 | Mar 2025 |
| Via ID | 21 | 8 | Nov 2021 |
| 360 Capital Partners | 13 | 6 | Dec 2023 |
| Partech Partners | 13 | 4 | Jan 2025 |
| Ministerstvo Hospodárstva Slovenskej Republiky | 13 | — | Apr 2024 |
| Daphni | 9 | 5 | Feb 2025 |
| Banque des Territoires | 9 | 4 | May 2023 |
| EIC Fund | 9 | 2 | Jan 2022 |
| Demeter | 8 | 6 | Apr 2022 |
Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel128
Series A–B105
Series C+ / PE22
Grants, debt & other109
The typical round is $2.1M — half were bigger, half smaller.
The biggest Transportation and Logistics Tech funding rounds in France
Highlights the largest disclosed round—Etonova’s $588.7 million Series B—and lists ten other large recent funding rounds.
| Company | Round | Size | When | Backers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series Bmega-round | $588.7M | Sep 2021 | Xiangcheng Financial Holdings, ABC International Holdings, Suzhou Innovation Capital +1 more | |
| Series Dmega-round | $335M | Jan 2022 | 83NORTH, Dell Technologies Capital, Bpifrance +1 more | |
| Series D | $200M | Sep 2015 | Insight Partners, VNV Global, Lead Edge Capital | |
| Series A | $155.3M | Jan 2018 | — | |
| Series D | $135M | Mar 2022 | Summit Partners, Alven, Partech Partners | |
| Series E | $115M | Apr 2021 | Otiva, VNV Global | |
| Series D | $114M | Nov 2018 | SNCF | |
| Series C | $100M | Jul 2014 | Index Ventures, Accel, Lead Edge Capital +1 more | |
| Series C | $96.6M | Jan 2021 | RGREEN INVEST, Mirova, Eiffel Investment Group +1 more | |
| Series C | $90M | Sep 2020 | 83NORTH, Breega, 360 Capital Partners +2 more |
Venture round sizes · 2023–2025
<$1M3
$1–10M17
$10–50M9
$50–250M0
>$250M0
29 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.
Fresh cheques · last 6 months
Seed$3.5MMay 2026
Series B$11.8MApr 2026
Series A$8.2MApr 2026
What the news says about Transportation and Logistics Tech in France
Counts 748,027 news articles in the last year, most often covering geopolitical disputes, international relations, and topics like multilateral diplomacy and free‑trade deals.
News volume
Transportation and Logistics Tech coverage across France · articles per quarter
2021Q22026Q1
peak 385,759 in 2025Q3 · 748,027 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative)
202120232025
Positive-tone share moved 54% → 40%, negative 37% → 42% across 2021–2025.
What the coverage is about
The subjects that dominate Transportation and Logistics Tech news in France. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.
- Geopolitical disputes and contested areas296,228▲+34%
- International and transnational geographic entities296,203▲+34%
- Administrative and political subdivisions296,131▲+34%
- International political relations78,054▲+15%
- International sports competitions72,499▼-53%
- Security and defense policies46,840▲+18%
- Olympic games coverage41,329▼-70%
- International relations and diplomacy34,425▲+16%
- Professional league updates33,128→-3%
- Championship event highlights24,934▼-26%
Most-covered companies · last 12 months
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28 Transportation and Logistics Tech companies here were named in the news over this period.
Prism
Watch Transportation and Logistics Tech coverage in France as it happens
Prism follows these subjects story by story — which companies are named, what is said about them and how the tone moves.
Momentum
The words getting louder — and quieter
Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.
countries+172%multilateral diplomacy+59%national security strategy+79%free trade deals+43%conceptual rock albums+3320%trade dispute mechanisms+57%international cooperation+47%bilateral trade+54%nuclear proliferation+78%electric vehicle r&d+41%
olympic trials-84%olympic team selections-82%olympic venues-87%summer olympics athletics-95%olympians career highlights-92%
The pressures the press keeps returning to
Three recurring angles in France Transportation and Logistics Tech coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).
Regulatory Risk ▲ rising
795,783 articles touch this dimension · 28.6% critical tone
20212025
signals: territories, disputed islands, countries
Funding Momentum ▲ rising
100,080 articles touch this dimension · 36.1% critical tone
20212025
signals: club valuation, inflation reports fx, currency intervention policies
Growth ▲ rising
184,753 articles touch this dimension · 28.5% critical tone
20212025
signals: gdp growth rate, nba expansion teams, gdp acceleration
Transportation and Logistics Tech jobs in France: who is hiring and what they ask for
Lists 1,764 job postings from 111 employers in the past year, with a median advertised salary of $43 k per year.
1,764postings · last 12 months
5,209postings tracked overall
111employers advertising
$43kmedian advertised salary/yr (n=144)
What level are these roles?
Entry25
Intern45
Senior127
Lead52
Manager255
Most advertised titles
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What Transportation and Logistics Tech research is working on
Summarizes 6,419 academic papers, of which 4,038 identify opportunities, 825 outline common problems, and 181 issue cautions.
How this field talks about itself
Transportation and Logistics Tech papers (gold) against all published research (grey)
Promising48.3% · 37.3%1.3×
Descriptive18.2% · 17.2%≈ par
Breakthrough14.6% · 26.7%0.5×
Problem-identifying12.7% · 9.6%1.3×
Comparative3.2% · 3.8%0.8×
Cautionary2.8% · 4.5%0.6×
How the work is done
Methods-led58.8%
Empirical30.2%
Reviews5.5%
Position pieces4.3%
Theoretical1.3%
How the research reads
86% positive · 10% neutral · 4% negative, across 6,419 papers.
The institutions behind the field
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- 548
- 521
ranked by how often their work is cited
Researchers who shaped it
Fengqi You · Kara M. Kockelman · Daniele Vigo · Nilay Shah · M. Maciejewski · Joschka Bischoff · Guido Perboli · Roberto Tadei
The most-cited breakthroughs
- DeepPool: Distributed Model-Free Algorithm for Ride-Sharing Using Deep Reinforcement Learning · 167 cites
- Next-Generation Automated Vehicle Location Systems: Positioning at the Lane Level · 135 cites
- Multiobjective Robust Possibilistic Programming Approach to Sustainable Bioethanol Supply Chain Design under Multiple Uncertainties · 134 cites
- Sustainable Design and Operation of Cellulosic Bioelectricity Supply Chain Networks with Life Cycle Economic, Environmental, and Social Optimization · 129 cites
- A Column Generation Algorithm for a Rich Vehicle-Routing Problem · 125 cites
Common problems researchers identify764 papers · 7 recurring themes
Problems · theme 01
Supply Chain Management Challenges
155 papers · 20.3% of this block
▲ +14% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Researchers highlight difficulties in optimizing and managing supply chains, focusing on risk and efficiency.
Supply chain · Supply chain optimization · Supply chain management · Supply chain risk management
“Supply chain optimization”
155 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 02
Fleet Management Operational Issues
143 papers · 18.7% of this block
▼ -66% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Studies point to persistent problems in overseeing large vehicle fleets across aeronautics and ground transport.
Fleet management · Aeronautics · Operations management · Operations research
“Making Fleet Management Easier.”
143 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 03
Transport Engineering Fleet Constraints
136 papers · 17.8% of this block
▼ -50% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Papers discuss obstacles in improving truck operations and fleet coordination within transport systems.
Fleet management · Transport engineering · Truck · Operations management
“EVALUATION OF THE POSSIBILITY OF IMPROVING THE OPERATION OF A TRANSPORT COMPANY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE VEHICLE FLEET MANAGEMENT”
136 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 04
Routing and Positioning Limitations
122 papers · 16.0% of this block
▼ -10% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Research identifies shortcomings in GPS use, vehicle routing, and public transport tracking.
Global Positioning System · Public transport · Vehicle routing problem · Routing
“A Vehicle Tracking Device with Built-in Safety Features for Public Transportation Systems”
122 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 05
Truck Fuel Efficiency Concerns
102 papers · 13.4% of this block
▼ -27% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Works examine emissions, fuel consumption, and alternative fuels for heavy‑duty trucks.
Truck · Fuel efficiency · Liquefied natural gas · Diesel fuel
“Improvement of environmental compliance of urban transport system through enlarging fleet of gas-engine municipal machinery”
102 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 06
Electric Vehicle Fleet Barriers
56 papers · 7.3% of this block
▼ -4% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Analyses address adoption hurdles, charging complexity, and fleet integration for electric commercial vehicles.
Electric vehicle · Electrification · Electricity · Fleet management
“Potential Users of Electric Mobility in Commercial Transport – Identification and Recommendations”
56 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 07
Biomass Supply Chain Difficulties
50 papers · 6.5% of this block
▼ -15% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Studies focus on raw material sourcing, logistics, and processing challenges for biofuel production.
Biomass · Biofuel · Raw material · Supply chain
“Integrated biomass supply and logistics: a modeling environment for designing feedstock supply systems for biofuel production.”
50 of these papers raise it as a problem
Cautions164 papers · 4 recurring themes
Cautions · theme 01
Energy and Infrastructure Trade‑offs
70 papers · 42.7% of this block
▼ -53% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Cautionary work warns of fleet management constraints and driver awareness affecting fuel savings.
Fleet management · Fuel efficiency · Transport engineering · Operations management
“Analysis of Fleet Management and Infrastructure Constraints in On-Demand Urban Air Mobility Operations”
70 of these papers raise it as a problem
Cautions · theme 02
Electrification and Urban Transport Risks
51 papers · 31.1% of this block
▼ -12% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Researchers urge careful planning of electric fleet requirements and charging strategies in cities.
Public transport · Truck · Electrification · Transport engineering
“Performance analysis and fleet requirements of automated demand-responsive transport systems as an urban public transport service”
51 of these papers raise it as a problem
Cautions · theme 03
Supply Chain Optimization Pitfalls
24 papers · 14.6% of this block
▲ +14% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Papers caution against overreliance on machine learning without addressing sustainability and risk.
Supply chain · Supply chain optimization · Supply chain management · Supply chain risk management
“Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Optimization”
24 of these papers raise it as a problem
Cautions · theme 04
Biofuel Production Cost Issues
19 papers · 11.6% of this block
▼ -22% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Analyses highlight cost and scale challenges in biomass processing and supply chain design.
Biofuel · Biomass · Production · Raw material
“Cost optimization of biofuel production – The impact of scale, integration, transport and supply chain configurations”
19 of these papers raise it as a problem
Opportunities3,641 papers · 7 recurring themes
Opportunities · theme 01
Advanced Supply Chain Solutions
892 papers · 24.5% of this block
▲ +14% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Opportunities focus on improving performance and resilience through optimized logistics and risk management.
Supply chain · Supply chain management · Supply chain optimization · Supply chain risk management
“Optimization of the supply chain to improve the on-time performance”
Opportunities · theme 02
Vehicle Routing and Service Innovation
641 papers · 17.6% of this block
▼ -17% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Research explores robust routing, fleet sizing, and shared mobility to enhance distribution efficiency.
Vehicle routing problem · Routing · Truck · Service
“Distributionally Robust Optimization Approaches for a Stochastic Mobile Facility Fleet Sizing, Routing, and Scheduling Problem”
Opportunities · theme 03
Predictive Maintenance for Fleets
625 papers · 17.2% of this block
▼ -64% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Studies promote simulation and optimization methods to increase vehicle reliability and reduce downtime.
Fleet management · Predictive maintenance · Transport engineering · Preventive maintenance
“A Simulation and Optimization Methodology for Reliability of Vehicle Fleets”
Opportunities · theme 04
Aviation Fleet Assignment Advances
502 papers · 13.8% of this block
▼ -77% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Works develop integrated approaches for flight scheduling, aircraft routing, and fleet allocation.
Operations research · Fleet management · Scheduling · Aviation
“An Integrated Approach for Airline Flight Selection and Timing, Fleet Assignment, and Aircraft Routing”
Opportunities · theme 05
Smart Tracking and Management
367 papers · 10.1% of this block
▼ -12% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Research highlights IoT‑enabled GPS systems for real‑time vehicle location and logistics coordination.
Global Positioning System · Vehicle tracking system · Tracking system · Automatic vehicle location
“Transportation Management System”
Opportunities · theme 06
Electric Fleet Charging Optimization
342 papers · 9.4% of this block
▲ +2% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Papers propose frameworks for managing battery health, tariffs, and energy use in urban EV fleets.
Electric vehicle · Electrification · Battery · Fleet management
“Electric bus fleet charging management: A robust optimisation framework addressing battery ageing, time-of-use tariffs, and energy consumpti”
Opportunities · theme 07
Sustainable Biofuel Supply Chains
272 papers · 7.5% of this block
▲ +5% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Studies present multi‑objective designs for environmentally and economically efficient biomass‑based fuel production.
Biomass · Biofuel · Supply chain · Supply chain optimization
“Multi-Objective Optimization to Support the Design of a Sustainable Supply Chain for the Generation of Biofuels from Forest Waste”
Which of these themes are growing fastest
Tracks the changing share of research themes worldwide from 2022 to 2025.
Problems
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining sharelosing share
Supply Chain Management Challenges▲+14%
Electric Vehicle Fleet Barriers▼-4%
Routing and Positioning Limitations▼-10%
Biomass Supply Chain Difficulties▼-15%
Truck Fuel Efficiency Concerns▼-27%
Transport Engineering Fleet Constraints▼-50%
Fleet Management Operational Issues▼-66%
Cautions
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining sharelosing share
Supply Chain Optimization Pitfalls▲+14%
Electrification and Urban Transport Risks▼-12%
Biofuel Production Cost Issues▼-22%
Energy and Infrastructure Trade‑offs▼-53%
Opportunities
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining sharelosing share
Advanced Supply Chain Solutions▲+14%
Sustainable Biofuel Supply Chains▲+5%
Electric Fleet Charging Optimization▲+2%
Smart Tracking and Management▼-12%
Vehicle Routing and Service Innovation▼-17%
Predictive Maintenance for Fleets▼-64%
Aviation Fleet Assignment Advances▼-77%
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