Trade Associations

New car market; EV salary sacrifice, Employee Car Ownership

EV share rises despite contracting new car ...

Feb 06, 2025Comments off

The UK new car market fell by -2.5% to 139,345 units in January, according to data released today by the Society of Motor manufacturers and

Modern electric EV delivery vans are being charged in company parking garage

MOTs on electric vans should be deferred

Feb 04, 2025Comments off

The Association of Fleet Operators (AFP) is calling for an official deferral for MOTs on 4.25 tonne electric vans as some fleets report finding tests

Somerset haulier achieves two major industry accreditations

Somerset haulier achieves two major industr...

Feb 04, 2025Comments off

Massey Wilcox Transport Ltd, a family-run haulier based in Somerset, is celebrating after being awarded two significant industry accreditations. It has achieved one of the

Container port

Use border experience to ease future trade

Feb 03, 2025Comments off

Government should take learnings from the logistics industry when delivering its forthcoming Trade Strategy to ensure trade can flow as smoothly as possible across the

Excavator

Chancellor Reeves’ infrastructure ini...

Jan 30, 2025Comments off

On 29th January 2025, Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlined the government’s strategy to stimulate economic growth through significant investments in transport and infrastructure. A central component

Abnormal load

Addressing the challenges in Abnormal Load ...

Jan 27, 2025Comments off

Abnormal load transportation is a critical component of the UK’s logistics sector, facilitating the movement of oversized and heavy cargo essential for various industries, including

Two English Channel ferries in the Port of Dover

Logistics UK calls for prioritisation of fr...

Jan 24, 2025Comments off

Logistics UK, one of the nation’s largest business groups and the sole trade association representing the entire logistics sector, has urged the government to prioritise

HaulageHub terminal

HaulageHub Partners with RHA to reduce empt...

Jan 17, 2025Comments off

HaulageHub, the Sci-Tech Daresbury-based digital freight marketplace, has unveiled the RHA Exchange in partnership with the Road Haulage Association (RHA). This pioneering platform aims to

RHA logo

Ferry surcharges on hauliers

Jan 12, 2025Comments off

Several RHA members in Northern Ireland have reported that ferry operator CLdN (formerly Seatruck) has introduced surcharges to hauliers using their services. They understand that

Two English Channel ferries in the Port of Dover

Reforming the Clandestine Entrant Civil Pen...

Jan 09, 2025Comments off

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has raised significant concerns regarding the current enforcement of the Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme. Hauliers and drivers, despite adhering