The industry will slide back into the same shortage of drivers it experienced during the pandemic if it does not resolve a huge wave of retirements due to hit haulage in the next few years, […]
At the beginning of April, bauma 2025 showcased some of the latest in construction and heavy-duty trucks from Munich in Germany, writes Peter Schmitz. More than 600,000 visitors from more than 200 countries travelled to […]
A new report has highlighted price rises as the key concerns for small-to-medium-sized-enterprises working in the transport and logistics sector, according to a major new survey. Market research firm Bionic asked 500 business owners to […]
“There’s no cow on the ice,” came the reply from Lars Strindlund. Actually, it was in Swedish (“Det är ingen ko på isen”) because truck driver Lars doesn’t know much English. It means ‘something might […]
It is harder to conjure up a brand name than you might think, writes Peter Schmitz (Transport News foreign correspondent), because of unforeseen connotations. Take my schoolfriend Helmut Lochte. A fine footballer and amateur sociologist […]
Truck show season is almost upon us, and no show is complete without Trucks Galore. Founded in 2004, it has gone on to be a leading truck photography outfit to events all across the UK. […]
Serious concerns have been raised over the green credentials of HVO fuel, writes Chris Tindall, after a study found a key ingredient for the renewable diesel is likely fraudulent. Non-governmental organisation Transport & Environment (T&E) […]
The National Highways is marking a decade of the famous or infamous unmarked HGV tractor unit patrolling the roads under the Operation Tramline guise, writes Peter Brown. In 10 years, more than 51,500 offences […]
In case you hadn’t already heard the buzz, Road Transport Expo (RTX) will be back again this summer, with a bumper line-up of more than 300 exhibitors already confirmed, and more signing up daily. Taking […]
A truck manufacturer and parcels company have announced a series of road trials with a battery electric truck, writes Peter Brown. The eTGX tractor will be supplied by MAN Truck & Bus UK, with DPD […]
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