• 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 [...]

  • Report: electric trucks can achieve lower total cost of ownership

    Published On: Friday 17 October 2025

    The third report on a major electric HGV project, Electric Freightway, has been released, which suggests that lower total cost of ownership is possible for electric trucks under certain conditions, [...]

  • Border system rollout must be gradual, warns trade group

    Published On: Friday 17 October 2025

    The European Union must keep its promise of a phased roll-out of the new Entry/Exit System (EES) digital border scheme, business group Logistics UK has warned, to avoid delays and [...]

  • Logistics UK forges anti-freight crime partnership with TAPA EMEA

    Published On: Thursday 16 October 2025

    Logistics UK has joined forces with TAPA EMEA, the division of the Transported Asset Protection Association covering Europe, in a bid to promote freight crime resilience and information sharing across [...]