• Logistics UK: Northern Ireland needs own strategy for logistics

    Published On: Monday 6 July 2026

    Logistics UK chief executive Ben Fletcher has called for the development of a dedicated freight and logistics strategy for Northern Ireland, during a visit to the province to meet with [...]

  • Electric trucks light up Road Transport Expo

    Published On: Monday 6 July 2026

    Visitors to this year’s Road Transport Expo (RTX) at NAEC Stoneleigh saw electric trucks moving into the mainstream, but a fair level of continuing diesel development too. Arguably the most [...]

  • Terratank reinforces fleet with fresh flow of Volvo FH Aeros

    Published On: Friday 3 July 2026

    Andover-based Terratank has turned for the first time to Volvo Trucks for the latest additions to its fleet, acquiring two Volvo FH Aero 500 6×2 tractor units. With over 20 [...]

  • Microlise annual report: technology is helping drivers feel safer

    Published On: Thursday 2 July 2026

    New industry research from technology provider Microlise suggests that advances in fleet and driver management systems have helped drivers feel safer than they did five years ago. The research was [...]

  • Logistics UK report identifies challenges in maintaining HGV driver workforce

    Published On: Wednesday 1 July 2026

    A new report unveiled at the Multimodal trade event yesterday suggests that while labour shortages in the logistics sector have eased, a growing capability gap now poses a significant risk [...]

  • 10 years on: transport trade groups address legacy of Brexit

    Published On: Monday 29 June 2026

    A decade on from the United Kingdom’s referendum on its membership of the European Union, trade associations representing the road transport industry and wider logistics sector have highlighted the impact [...]

  • W&H Leslie boosts fleet with high-spec DAF XG+

    Published On: Monday 29 June 2026

    General haulier W&H Leslie (Aberdeen) has added a high-spec DAF XG+ 530 to its fleet in its first hire-purchase deal with Asset Alliance Group. Based in Kintore, west of Aberdeen, [...]

  • Autonomous truck joins Scania RTX lineup

    Published On: Monday 29 June 2026

    At this week’s Road Transport Expo, Scania will be showcasing a full range of vehicles from battery-electric to gas and diesel/HVO, as well as offering attendees a glimpse of the [...]

  • Renault Trucks reveals RTX lineup

    Published On: Thursday 25 June 2026

    Renault Trucks has unveiled the lineup of diesel and electric vehicles it is set to exhibit at this year’s Road Transport Expo, taking place 30 June – 2 July at [...]