News / European road freight rates caught between rising costs and weak demand

04/02/2025

Spot rates on European road freight routes may finally be reaching their nadir, after having dropped against the market in contract rates.

Over 2024’s final three months to December, spot rates remained relatively stable, following a three-year period of collapse from their ...

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