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Der VW ID. Polo mit 37 kWh Batterie kostet ab 24'900 Franken und ist ab sofort bestellbar.

New entry price for VW electric

VW ID. Polo starts with 37 kWh battery from CHF 24,900

Volkswagen has opened pre-sales for the ID. Polo with a 37 kWh battery. The electric small car starts at CHF 24,900 and covers up to 334 km according to the manufacturer. Two power levels and three trim lines are available, while the ID. Polo GTI tops the model range.
LIS Logistische Informationssysteme GmbH

AI Assistant for Transport Planning

More time for the important decisions

The new LIS Smart Assistant supports transport planning directly within WinSped. AI automates repetitive tasks, speeds up order processing and improves data quality.
Kia Schweiz führt für Picanto und Stonic die Ausstattungslinien Inspire ein.

Price offensive on Picanto and Stonic

Kia Picanto and Stonic gain new Inspire trim lines

Kia Switzerland expands the Picanto and Stonic with the Inspire and Inspire+ trim lines. The importer puts the price advantages at up to CHF 5,200 and additionally promotes a leasing rate of 0.99 per cent. Because the release omits key leasing parameters, a close look at the conditions pays off.
Volvo Trucks nutzt die IAA 2026 für einen breiten Technologieauftritt.

IAA Transportation 2026

Volvo Trucks shows electric trucks with 700 kilometres of range

Volvo Trucks uses the IAA 2026 for a broad technology showcase and exhibits eight vehicles in hall 11. Because the manufacturer sets up a test track directly at its stand, visitors can drive the FH Aero Electric with up to 700 kilometres of range themselves. Volvo also shows a test vehicle with a hydrogen engine and the new D13 engine.
Die SBB setzt am 8. August 2026 20 Extrazüge für die Street Parade in Zürich ein.

Street Parade on 8 August 2026

SBB runs 20 special trains to the Street Parade in Zurich

The Street Parade draws thousands of people to Zurich again on 8 August 2026. SBB therefore deploys 20 special trains and strengthens numerous regular services. ZVV night S-Bahn trains and buses additionally run into the early hours.
Das GA Erwachsene 2. Klasse kostet neu 4'095 Franken.

Agreement in the public transport fare dispute

Price Supervisor curbs public transport fare increase

The Price Supervisor negotiated with Alliance SwissPass and SBB, because the industry planned higher fares. Instead of 3.9 per cent, public transport prices now rise by 3.6 per cent. GA customers benefit above all, because the surcharge on the GA 2nd class is only half as high.
THITRONIK GmbH

Security in motorhomes

New features for maximum protection

Thitronik is expanding its modular security system for motorhomes with new solutions to combat burglary, water damage and lost keys. Waterproof wireless magnetic contacts, a wireless water detector and the CampLock fingerprint access solution enhance security and convenience in everyday life on the road.
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New Car Market in Switzerland

Swiss New Car Market Shrinks by 3.2 Percent in July

The Swiss new car market declined by 3.2 percent in July 2026. After seven months, the year-over-year increase stands at just 2.1 percent. The outlook is significantly better for plug-in vehicles, which have accounted for 36.6 percent of new registrations since the start of the year.
Die Schweizer Premiere folgt an der Auto Zürich im November, die Markteinführung Ende 2026.

New family models from FIAT

FIAT unveils Grizzly and Grizzly Fastback on its 127th birthday

FIAT celebrates its 127th birthday with two new family models. The Grizzly arrives as a classic SUV, while the Grizzly Fastback sits lower and carries 600 litres. Both run on petrol, mild hybrid or electricity, and in Switzerland they start at Auto Zürich.
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Swiss rail transport in the first half of 2026

Passenger-kilometres climb to a new record high

Rail passenger transport in Switzerland reached a new record high of 6.30 billion passenger-kilometres in the first half of 2026. At the same time, rail freight transport is recovering slightly and demand for train paths remains at a high level. This is shown by the latest data from the quarterly rail report.
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