• Drug and alcohol testing in the spotlight with Draeger

    Published On: Thursday 6 November 2025

    Mark Burrup, drug and alcohol testing expert at Draeger Safety UK, offers his perspective on how fleet operators can safeguard against employee substance abuse There are clear indications that the [...]

  • Anger as British international haulage threatened by post-Brexit border rules

    Published On: Friday 31 October 2025

    British international hauliers have expressed frustration at the government’s perceived failure to sufficiently fight their corner with the European Union, as enforcement of the post-Brexit rule which only permits their [...]

  • Call for level playing field for hydrogen combustion trucks

    Published On: Friday 31 October 2025

    A new white paper published by collaborative body H2Accelerate has emphasised the contribution that HGVs with hydrogen internal combustion engines (ICEs) could play in Europe’s transport decarbonisation strategy, and has [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • Call for faster electric van charging

    Published On: Friday 31 October 2025

    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 [...]

  • Tackling the real cost of driver fatigue

    Published On: Friday 24 October 2025

    Sergio Barata, vice president EMEA at Netradyne, discusses the risks of tiredness while driving and a proactive approach to combating it Despite years of investment in telematics, ADAS, and tachograph [...]