Logistics

Ryder Trucks

Ryder proposes exit from UK operations

Feb 17, 2022Comments off

Contract hire and rental firm Ryder is set to exit UK operations following a detailed business review by US parent Ryder System. The company described

Lorries queuing to get into Dover

Brexit: Dover queues lengthen

Feb 14, 2022Comments off

An influential group of MPs has provided a withering assessment of Brexit’s legacy, saying the only detectable impact was soaring costs, border delays and increased

Scanning a parcel

Future proofing home delivery in an uncerta...

Feb 14, 2022Comments off

A customer’s ability to summon a single avocado to the door within 15 minutes with a single swipe of a grocery app may appear to

ADD Transport

AAD Transport adds Carrier Transicold Vecto...

Feb 11, 2022Comments off

Kirriemuir-based AAD Transport has taken delivery of four new trailers mounted with Carrier Transicold Vector® HE 19 MT (multi-temperature) refrigeration units. Impressed by its quiet operation and

UK road freight prices 15% up on start of 2...

Feb 10, 2022Comments off

Industry index reveals 2022 began with higher road freight prices than the previous three Januarys. As rising interest rates and inflation bite, logistics industry experts

DX LCV

DX Group defiant as auditor resigns

Feb 09, 2022Comments off

Grant Thornton has quit as DX Group’s auditor after raising concerns about being provided with “inaccurate information” and “insufficient access” to documents relating to a

LOC8

Work begins at £47m LOC8 Logistics Busines...

Feb 07, 2022Comments off

A ground breaking event has taken place today to celebrate work starting at LOC8, a £47m new mixed use business park on the Ashford Road

Larne Ferry Port

Northern Ireland border rules row continues

Feb 07, 2022Comments off

Confusion continued to reign at Northern Ireland’s ports on Friday (4 February), after the environment secretary said there had been no changes to sanitary and

White van in Europe

Upcoming European licence rules for van ope...

Feb 04, 2022Comments off

TruTac is giving UK van operators an early heads up about legislation in May that will affect those with LCVs above 2.5 tonnes (or towing

Handshake

A fresh perspective on supplier relationshi...

Jan 31, 2022Comments off

As 2022 gets off to a start, business leaders are making it a priority to build resilience into their supply chains. In doing so, their