The European Commission has approved the creation of a joint venture involving Yunex of Germany and Portuguese companies Via Verde…
Author: John Thornton
John Thornton
John is the editor-in-chief at Akabo Media, leading the editorial strategy for Logistics Manager, Robotics & Automation Magazine, and City Transport & Traffic Innovation (CiTTi) Magazine. With over a decade of B2B publishing experience, he has edited sector-specific titles in engineering, technology, automotive, and marine industries. Since joining Akabo Media in 2019, John has driven engagement and growth across print, digital, and event platforms. He oversees magazine content, mentors editorial teams, and curates industry-leading conference content. John chairs and moderates the Road User Charging Conference series in Brussels, Abu Dhabi, Miami and Singapore, while also playing an active role in Akabo’s exhibitions. A prominent voice in logistics, supply chain, robotics, automation, and transport, John fosters industry connections and ensures Akabo Media’s content remains a vital resource for its professional audience.
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The US Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has announced the suspension of approvals for ‘State Electric Vehicle…
Nominations open for CiTTi Awards 2025 next month, with a record-breaking 29 categories celebrating innovation in urban mobility. Now in…
