A TELETRAC Navman survey of more than 1,800 road haulage fleet operators has revealed that rising fuel costs (39%), disruption due to the impact of Covid 19 (32%), and supply chain pressure (31%), are the […]
The industry has broadly welcomed the new deal struck between the UK and EU for goods travelling to Northern Ireland – the so-called Windsor Framework – but cautioned that it must not now become bogged […]
LOGISTICS UK, along with seven other trade association, has written a letter to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt MP, calling for a more flexible Green Super-Deduction scheme, once the current super-deduction programme finishes at the end of […]
PALFINGER AG is looking back on an eventful and successful fiscal year in 2022. In a challenging economic environment characterised by the war in Ukraine, massively impacted supply chains, bottlenecks for electronic components and truck […]
THE £56 million funding announced by the government to increase the provision of electric vehicle charge points must create provision for commercial vehicles, if the industry is to hasten its transfer to Net Zero, according […]
IVECO has committed to planting a tree for every one of its vehicles sold as part of the manufacturer’s environmental journey. Iveco has been a leader in alternative fuel vehicles for over two decades with […]
JOST GB has appointed, as their latest service agent, WG Tankers, a supplier of pressure discharge and vacuum equipment in the dry bulk industry. Danny Broomfield, managing director of Jost GB explained: “We’re always looking […]
GREATER Manchester based charity, Veterans into Logistics, has received a welcome funding boost of £40,000 from Asda, enabling them to train 10 armed forces veterans as HGV drivers. The charity has a two year partnership […]
NEW road safety rankings have been released revealing Europe’s most hazardous highways for truckers. While Great Britain ranks in 9th position, Bulgaria takes the number one spot, with more fatal HGV collisions per year than […]
THE RHA has called on Jeremy Hunt to launch a minimum 15p per litre fuel duty rebate for transport operators to reduce the costs of moving goods to boost the economy; they also call on […]
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