• Logistics UK report highlights electrification challenges

    Published On: Saturday 12 July 2025

    Logistics UK has called for a col­laborative approach to the de­carbonisation of road freight, fol­lowing the publication of its new report, Exploring Current and Fu­ture Energy Demand from Road Freight. […]

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  • New report issues warning on lapsed Driver CPC qualifications

    Published On: Thursday 10 July 2025

    The economic growth sought by the government may require many thousands of truck drivers whose Driver CPC qualifications have recently expired to retrain, according to a report by Rob Hunter […]

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  • Aim beyond compliance, DVSA tech head tells fleets

    Published On: Tuesday 8 July 2025

    Neil Barlow, the head of vehicle technology and engineering at the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), reminded dele­gates at the Logistics UK Fleet Engineer conference not to be lulled […]

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  • No to annual test relaxations for Earned Recognition

    Published On: Sunday 6 July 2025

    The Department for Transport (DfT) has revealed the outcome of its review into whether the HGV and PSV annual testing regime should be relaxed for mem­bers of the Earned Recognition […]

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  • Hultsteins to distribute Orbcomm reefer technology

    Published On: Friday 4 July 2025

    Hultsteins – the UK/Swedish manufacturer of diesel-free refrigeration solutions – has signed an agreement to distribute temperature recording technology from telematics and IoT specialist Orbcomm within the UK, Sweden, Finland, […]

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  • Suspension solutions from Roadlink International

    Published On: Friday 4 July 2025

    Components supplier Roadlink International includes a range of parts for suspension systems, including road springs from Weweler and shock absorbers from Al-Ko. “To the naked eye, most leaf springs look […]

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  • IMI engineering skills shortage warning

    Published On: Friday 4 July 2025

    Steve Schofield, the head of busi­ness development at The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), fo­cused on a concerning future shortage of vehicle engineering talent in his recent Logistics UK […]

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  • Sustainability in focus at Cold Chain Hub 2025

    Published On: Thursday 3 July 2025

    Organisers of Cold Chain Hub, which returns to the NEC Birmingham on 9-10 September, have promised a strong focus on sustainable solutions at this year’s event. The UK’s leading event […]

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  • Capus adds value with air springs and kingpins

    Published On: Thursday 3 July 2025

    Capus (UK) Ltd specialises in the supply of technical and safety critical parts for trucks, trailers, buses and coaches, as well as for the marine, agricultural, military and industrial sectors. […]

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