The government’s new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) for England published this month gives a welcome boost to transport in general and the electrification of road freight in particular, including [...]

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has said it welcomes the debate that will be generated in the wake of a pledge by the Conservative Party to abandon the current planned [...]

Cambridgeshire-based supply chain specialist Bretts Transport is re-investing in its fleet with the addition of nine new DAF trucks, part of an ongoing operational efficiency drive within the business. Bretts [...]

An ageing and undiverse workforce means that the logistics sector may face a ‘digital skills gap’ in the near future, according to an industry insight paper published by recruitment agency [...]

The ‘secure’ truckstops that British hauliers are told to use in France to prevent stowaways entering their vehicles before they return to the UK are in fact becoming target destinations [...]

DAF Trucks has announced a joint initiative which will see an autonomous driving system from technology firm Einride AB integrated into its premium vehicle platform. The truck manufacturer says the [...]

The Department for Transport (DfT) has opened a consultation on the operation of the ZEV Mandate, which sets annual targets for the percentage of vans and cars sold that must [...]

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has called for HGV drivers to share their real-world experience of onboard systems that detect nearby vulnerable road users (VRUs) with researchers from Loughborough University, [...]

Three new 42-tonne Scania tractor units are the first battery-electric trucks to join the fleet of Menzies Distribution Solutions (MDS) through the eFreight 2030 programme. The trucks are the first [...]