A recent survey has suggested that half of logistics companies have seen a rise in employee mental health issues since the UK’s exit from the EU, as HGV drivers face [...]
The exodus of EU drivers is by no means the most significant factor in the current driver shortage, and the industry must concentrate on attracting back British drivers from the [...]
Government acts to ease escalating truck driver crisis
Published On: Monday 4 October 2021
The UK government stepped up a multi-departmental effort to help mitigate the HGV driver shortage late last month, amidst a context of continued supply chain chaos, and growing public anger [...]
Due to changes brought about by Brexit, certain goods transport journeys made in Europe by UK operators – whether in HGVs, vans or cars towing trailers – will need to [...]
Traton, the parent company of Scania and MAN, has confirmed that a new common engine platform built in Nuremberg, Germany will be shared between the two marques during their transition [...]
A new generation of Fuso Canter lightweight trucks is now on sale. Marketed and supported by Mercedes-Benz truck dealers in the UK, the Japanese-designed and Portuguese-built Canter covers four gross [...]
With the number of electric commercial vehicles on the UK’s roads growing, operators have been warned to prepare to monitor their operating costs carefully through the forthcoming winter. The Association [...]
Logistics UK has made a plea to government to freeze fuel duty on a permanent basis in order to help shift the transport sector to alternatively fuelled vehicles in preparation [...]
The facility that will build Nikola Tre electric and fuel cell trucks has been opened by CNH subsidiary Iveco at its factory in Ulm, Germany, with production set to start [...]