German trucking industry update (March 2026):
🇩🇪 18,125 corporate insolvencies in Q1-Q3 2025 — highest since 2014 (Destatis)
🚛 200,000 jobs affected (IWH), double pre-COVID levels
⛽ Diesel at €2.18/L (+4.56% last week)
📉 1 in 3 companies with <20 employees expects to worsen (DIHK survey)
🏗️ >50% of Europe's distressed real estate is in Germany (MSCI)
At NeoFreight we're building ML-powered logistics optimization that saves ~130km of empty runs per tour. At €2.18/L diesel × 32L/100km, that's €90.7 saved per optimized route.
When margins shrink, optimization isn't a luxury — it's survival.
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