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Driving a sustainable supply chain

Dec 13, 2022Comments off

2022 has certainly been turbulent. The war in Ukraine, record fuel prices, unprecedented inflation, the continued fall-out from COVID, Brexit and a recession in the

Survey reveals NW EV drivers happy with swi...

Dec 13, 2022Comments off

Survey paints positive picture of electric vehicle experience, 40% of drivers have no conventional car as back-up Almost 90% of EV drivers in the North

Road freight prices fall for second consecu...

Dec 13, 2022Comments off

The average price-per-mile for road freight vehicles has dropped for the second month in a row, as the industry prepares for its peak demand period.

National Highways achieves global carbon ma...

Dec 13, 2022Comments off

National Highways has become the first major roads organisation to achieve a globally recognised accreditation for its commitment and ambition to cut carbon. The government-owned

Delivery fleets ramp up recruitment to meet...

Dec 12, 2022Comments off

Courier fleets have ramped up driver recruitment and expanded vehicle numbers to meet peak seasonal demand this winter, which has increased by as much as 132% since

Milence charging network accelerates Europe...

Dec 12, 2022Comments off

Commercial Vehicle Charging Europe, the joint venture formed by the Volvo Group, Daimler Truck, and TRATON GROUP, begins operating under the brand name Milence. Rolling

£1.1m investment in M6toll keeps the Midla...

Dec 12, 2022Comments off

Users of M6toll are in safe hands this winter, following a £1.1m investment in seasonal weather preparations. The package of measures will further establish the

Amazon joins International Road Transport U...

Dec 12, 2022Comments off

Global e-commerce company Amazon has joined the International Road Transport Union (IRU) as its newest corporate member. Amazon has joined IRU to work on areas

Sapphire technicians maintain HGVs thanks t...

Dec 08, 2022Comments off

Independent commercial repair specialist Sapphire Vehicle Services has hit on an innovative answer to the difficulty of recruiting qualified truck maintenance specialists – by launching

Jaguar Land Rover bolsters UK apprenticeshi...

Dec 06, 2022Comments off

Jaguar Land Rover has today announced it will hire around 300 apprentices in the UK in 2023 as the company continues to expand its talent