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A first for Europe: a delivery vehicle is transporting goods through Bern without a driver behind the wheel
In Switzerland, Europe has reached a new milestone in automated goods transport: for the first time, a highly automated Level 4 delivery vehicle is being operated on public roads without a driver at the wheel – in an urban area and as part of regular logistics operations.
Planzer and LOXO are further developing city logistics
The Swiss logistics company Planzer and the tech start-up LOXO are rolling out their first joint pilot project, ‘Planzer – Dynamic Micro Hub with LOXO’, in the city of Bern on 19 September 2024. Using their combined logistics and technology expertise, the two Swiss firms aim to take city logistics in Switzerland to a new level.
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NZZ (2026 – Paywall)
SRF News (2026)
SRF Tagesschau
Berner Zeitung
TeleBaern
Bern Today
Aargauer Zeitung
Tagblatt
Le Temps
Moneycab
Business24
Startupticker
Finanznachrichten.de
Rockingrobots
ADAS & Autonomous vehicle international
Parcel & Postal Technology International
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About Planzer
Planzer was established in 1936 as a sole proprietorship and has operated as a family-owned stock company since 1966. With its roots in the Limmat Valley, the logistics company now employs over 6800 people, including more than 400 apprentices, across 84 locations in Switzerland and abroad. Its comprehensive portfolio offers a wide range of services and total solutions well beyond the core business of national cargo transport and warehouse logistics. For some years now, Planzer has not only been serving business clients but also private customers. In these business areas, the family company uses a retro logo for old-style branding. With Planzer Parcel, for example, a parcel service for shipments up to 30 kg.
About Loxo
LOXO is a Swiss company specialising in autonomous driving technology and is developing a software-defined digital driver for urban autonomous Level 4 applications. LOXO has been a pioneer of autonomous logistics in Europe since 2021, and has been operating autonomous vehicles on public roads in Switzerland and Germany for more than three years. By combining advanced AI and scalable software architecture, LOXO enables secure and efficient autonomous operations in complex urban environments. Together with strong logistics and industry partners, LOXO is shaping the future of autonomous logistics and sustainable mobility in Europe.
More information is available at www.LOXO.ch.
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Jan Pfenninger
Planzer Transport AG
Head of Marketing & Communication
Email: jpfenninger@planzer.ch
Tel: +41 44 744 62 68
Lara Amini
LOXO AG
Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer (CBO)
Email: relations@loxo.ch
Tel: +41 76 387 96 78