MODI achieves world-first cabless electric autonomous border crossing and customs passing – without a human driver onboard

Einride, one of MODI’s technology partners, has announced a historic achievement: the successful cross-border operation of a cableless, electric, autonomous vehicle with no human driver on board. The company, which develops digital, electric, and automated solutions for road freight, continues to demonstrate how innovation in logistics is rapidly moving from concept to real-world application. The …

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MODI Showcased at the ‘Port of the Future Autonomous Summit’ in Antwerp-Bruges

The MODI Project recently participated in the Port of the Future Autonomous Summit, held at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, a major gathering dedicated to exploring how automation and digitalization are shaping the future of port logistics. As part of the event, ALICE – the Alliance for Logistics Innovation through Collaboration in Europe and one of MODI’s shareholders – …

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MODI Project Featured by RAI: Showcasing Innovation in Automated Freight Transport

The MODI Project recently gained significant visibility on Italy’s leading public broadcaster, RAI – Radiotelevisione Italiana. In a television segment dedicated to innovation in Hamburg, RAI highlighted the city’s growing role as a European hub for the transformation of mobility and logistics. Representing MODI, Gruber Logistics discussed the project’s pioneering work in automated heavy-duty vehicle …

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A Major Milestone for MODI: Einride Showcases Fully Automated Freight Transport in Sweden

The Swedish use case has achieved significant milestones over the past six months. In collaboration with project partners and technology providers, it has demonstrated how automation can transform logistics—safely, sustainably, and at scale. In September, Einride successfully showcased a cableless, electric, autonomous truck operating on a public road for Apotea, Sweden’s leading online pharmacy. Earlier …

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HERE HD Maps and DAF Trucks: Powering the MODI Project toward Automated Freight

The MODI Project is setting the stage for highly automated freight transport across Europe. At its core are two key enablers: DAF Trucks, which provide the advanced vehicle platform, and HERE Technologies, which deliver the HD Live Maps that give those trucks the intelligence to operate safely and efficiently. DAF Trucks: the automation powerhouse DAF …

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GAMMS final event: MODI project clusters with other Horizon projects in HD Mapping

The MODI project was presented during the poster sessions of the H2020 GAMMS Final Event, held at the World Trade Center in Barcelona. Organised by ENIDE, the event gathered stakeholders from across Europe working on autonomous mobile mapping and intelligent transport systems. Members of IN-Move by Railgrup cluster, MODI Communication and Dissemination lead, actively opened …

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Introducing MODI’s Norwegian Use Case: Pioneering Automated Trucks on Norwegian Roads

The MODI project has launched its Norwegian operation in Moss, a key hub on the Rotterdam–Oslo freight corridor. Coordinated by ITS Norway, this use case is focused on deploying Level 4 autonomous trucks in real-world public road and terminal environments. Objectives in Moss Vehicular communication & environment sensing: Autonomous trucks in Moss are equipped with …

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MODI’s German Use Case Tests Autonomous Trucking Technologies in Hamburg

General description of the German Use Case and related technological tests  The transport industry faces significant challenges: traffic congestion and inefficient traffic flow delay deliveries, accidents involving vulnerable road users (VRUs) pose significant safety risks, and the shortage of truck drivers further exacerbates supply chain issues. Hamburg use case is actively testing innovative technologies to tackle …

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