Report: industry must rethink driver recruitment strategies
Published On: Friday 31 October 2025
There is a plentiful supply of newly-qualified truck drivers, and one in four of all current HGV Driver CPC holders first acquired the qualification in the last five years. That’s [...]
Logistics UK calls for electricity discounts for fleet operators
Published On: Friday 31 October 2025
Logistics UK has responded to today’s announcement that some British businesses whose energy use is intensive will receive significant discounts on their electricity bills, by calling for the policy to [...]
RHA: fuel duty hike could increase living costs by £7bn
Published On: Friday 31 October 2025
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has warned the Treasury that ending the fuel duty freeze in this year’s autumn budget could add £7.3 billion to the UK’s household living costs [...]
Industry mental health hub unveiled by Logistics UK
Published On: Friday 31 October 2025
Logistics UK announced the launch of Thrive last month – a dedicated online hub that aims to support logistics professionals’ mental health and wellbeing. Thrive is designed to bring together [...]
Faster charging speeds are essential for the wider fleet adoption of electric vans, according to the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). Current vehicles from major manufacturers are rated from around [...]
John Keelan-Edwards, managing director of Driver Hire Training, has emphasised the need to bring new driving talent into the industry, and offered his perspective on why now could be the [...]
Venture capital trust Pembroke VCT has announced an investment in London-based Exeros Technologies, which designs and installs AI-powered camera and telematics systems for enterprise fleets, emergency services and local authorities. [...]
Dr Air Brake’s diagnosis for rollaway and reversing incidents
Published On: Monday 27 October 2025
Dr Air Brake has underlined the role that onboard technology such as radar sensors and automatic parking brake systems can play in mitigating the risk of collisions that take place [...]
Durite unveiled two of its safety innovations at the FORS Annual Conference 2025, which took place in October at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham. The recently announced products reflect [...]