Logistics

TIP Group signs long-term hire deal with Chiltern Distribution

TIP Group signs long-term hire deal with Ch...

Jul 30, 2026No Comments

TIP Group, a leading provider of truck and trailer hire services, has agreed a long-term hire deal with Cambridgeshire-based cold chain operator Chiltern Distribution for

Trimble and TRAVIS integrate CoPilot to simplify European truck parking

Trimble and TRAVIS integrate CoPilot to sim...

Jul 27, 2026No Comments

Trimble and TRAVIS Road Services have launched a new integration that connects the Trimble CoPilot in-cab navigation platform with the TRAVIS European truck services network,

Scottish Government adds £1m to help HGV SMEs plan zero-emission future

Scottish Government adds £1m to help HGV S...

Jul 24, 2026No Comments

The Scottish Government has announced a further £1 million investment in its SME Fleet Analysis Support Fund, extending practical support for small and medium-sized haulage

ADR Battery Declaration Rules Tightened for Dangerous Goods HGVs

ADR battery declaration rules tightened for...

Jul 24, 2026No Comments

Operators of heavy goods vehicles carrying dangerous goods face a small but important change to the ADR testing process, with the Driver and Vehicle Standards

Four new Volvo FE refrigerated trucks for Nortrade

Four new Volvo FE refrigerated trucks for N...

Jul 23, 2026No Comments

Frozen seafood distributor Nortrade has expanded its delivery fleet with four new Volvo FE 4×2 18-tonne rigid trucks, replacing vehicles from a rival manufacturer after

How fleet telematics can optimise loading operations

How fleet telematics can optimise loading o...

Jul 23, 2026No Comments

Loading operations involve a variety of data, from trailer identification, scheduling and inventory. Modern loading infrastructure, such as modular platforms and mobile docks, can help

Cargo crime threat rises across UK and Europe

Cargo crime threat rises across UK and Euro...

Jul 22, 2026No Comments

The growing threat of organised cargo crime across the UK and Europe is putting greater focus on the importance of secure HGV parking, with transport

GEM warns UK drivers of £200 tolls and costly fines in Europe

GEM warns UK drivers of £200 tolls and cos...

Jul 20, 2026No Comments

Breakdown and road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging UK motorists travelling abroad this summer to prepare thoroughly before setting off, warning that fatigue,

SNAP launches Arcoprotect automated parking

SNAP launches Arcoprotect automated parking

Jul 10, 2026No Comments

SNAP has launched Arcoprotect, its next-generation automated parking and site management platform, designed to help businesses across Europe improve operational efficiency, strengthen site security and

Update to DVSA’s brake testing guidelines and EU CO₂ regulations

EU trailer manufacturers call for review of...

Jul 09, 2026No Comments

Thirty senior executives from Europe’s trailer manufacturing industry have signed a joint declaration urging the European Commission and European Parliament to review Regulation (EU) 2024/1610,