Types of Vehicles

We are your vehicle-matching partner across every cargo type. From tankers to low-loaders to refrigerated trailers, we confirm the right fit for your shipment before booking — so your cargo travels in equipment actually built for what it`s carrying.

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Our Fleet — Choosing the Right Vehicle Type for Your Cargo

The wrong vehicle doesn't just cost more — it's how cargo gets damaged, rejected, or stuck at a border with the wrong paperwork. Cargo Logistic Solutions runs a dedicated fleet of purpose-built vehicles across Europe, and this page is where you find the right one for what you're actually shipping.

Why Vehicle Type Isn't a Detail — It's the Decision

A tented trailer secures a pallet the same way whether it's carrying machinery or retail stock — but it can't carry grain without contaminating it, can't hold a temperature range for pharmaceuticals, and can't legally carry fuel without ADR certification. The vehicle isn't an afterthought to the booking; it's what determines whether your cargo arrives in the condition it left in, and whether it clears customs and compliance checks without a costly surprise.

Our Fleet at a Glance

Vehicle

Best for

Key feature

Tarpaulin Truck (curtainsider)

General freight, retail, machinery

Side-loading access, weather protection, up to 92 m³ / 24 t

Refrigerated Trucking

Food, pharma, temperature-sensitive goods

Continuous monitoring, up to 22 t

Van Cargo

Small and medium loads, city deliveries

14 m³, from €0.60/km

Low Loader

Heavy or oversized equipment

Dropped deck for height and clearance limits

Container Transport

Sea/rail containers moving by road

Twist-lock securing, 44 t combined transport allowance

Car Carrier Truck

Vehicle transport, dealership stock

Open or enclosed, self-propelled or winched loading

Grain Truck

Raw harvested crops (wheat, seeds, legumes)

Airtight, ventilated, pest-protected

Feed Truck

Finished animal feed (bulk and liquid)

Sealed hygienic body or liquid tanker

Dump Truck

Construction debris, aggregates

Hydraulic tipping bed

Drop-side Truck

Irregular or oversized items

Folding sides, no crane needed

Tanker Transport

Food-grade and general industrial liquids

Sealed tank, cleaning cycle between loads

Oil Truck

Fuel and industrial lubricants

ADR-certified, corrosion-resistant tank

How to Choose

  • Start with the cargo, not the price. A cheaper vehicle that's wrong for your goods costs more in damage, rejection, or compliance risk than the saving on the booking.
  • Check for regulatory requirements first. Dangerous goods, food, and pharmaceuticals all carry specific handling rules that narrow the vehicle choice before cost even comes into play.
  • Confirm loading method. Self-propelled, winched, side-loading, or crane-loaded — this affects both which vehicle fits and how the delivery is scheduled.
  • Ask us if you're not sure. Many shipments sit at the boundary between two vehicle types — our logisticians confirm the right fit before booking, not after a mismatch shows up on delivery day.

What Affects Vehicle Selection and Cost

  • Cargo classification — hazardous, food-grade, or temperature-sensitive cargo narrows the vehicle choice before price is even discussed.
  • Volume and weight — matching capacity to load avoids paying for space or capacity you don't need.
  • Loading and unloading method — side access, crane, winch, or tipping bed each suit different cargo shapes and site conditions.
  • Cleaning and certification requirements — tankers and bulk vehicles may need documented cleaning cycles between loads of different cargo types.
  • Route and destination — cross-border cargo may need vehicles matched to specific customs or classification requirements.

Why Choose Cargo Logistic Solutions

We run dedicated vehicles for each cargo category rather than stretching one generic fleet across every job — a grain truck built for grain, a tanker built for the liquid it's actually carrying, a low loader built for the clearance your equipment needs. Every vehicle is insured, and our logisticians confirm the right fit for your cargo before booking. With offices in Poland, Spain, Germany, and the UK, we run this fleet across the same European network for every cargo type on this page.

Not sure which vehicle fits your shipment? Get a quote — we'll confirm the right type, loading method, and route before your cargo is booked.


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