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International Women’s Day highlights how the role of women in logistics is changing
International Women’s Day on 8 March 2026 provided an opportunity to reflect on how industries are evolving and becoming more inclusive. One sector undergoing notable…
Wales launches hydrogen vs electric refuse collection vehicles trial
Wales has launched its first comparative trial of hydrogen and battery electric refuse collection vehicles (RCVs), marking a significant step in the nation’s efforts to…
UK van market edges up in February
UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations rose slightly in February, increasing by 1.1% to 14,641 units, according to the latest figures from the Society…
Commercial vehicle drivers need a Schengen exemption
UK–EU trade remains a cornerstone of the British economy, with goods worth around €505 billion moving between the two markets every year, much of it…
It’s time to wake up to fatigue management
For fleet managers, a bad day at work can mean a lot more than a delayed delivery. The call that says a driver has been…
Bardon Environmental strengthens fleet compliance with AssetGo
Bardon Environmental has improved fleet compliance, defect reporting and operational cost visibility after introducing an integrated digital fleet management and compliance platform from AssetGo. The…
Kane Group places first-ever Renault Truck tipper order
Kane Group, one of the South East’s leading demolition and earthworks contractors, has added 10 new Renault Trucks eight-wheel tippers as part of a major…
RDM targets fleet improvements with Ctrack telematics solution
RDM Electrical & Mechanical Services has implemented a comprehensive fleet telematics solution from Ctrack to improve operational efficiency, safeguard its engineers, and enhance service delivery.…
Grid bottlenecks slowing Europe’s fleet electrification
Corporate fleet electrification represents a major economic and climate opportunity for Europe, according to the EY–Eurelectric report Fleet Forward: powering the transition to electric mobility.…
Thatcham Research EV Blueprint aims to cut write-offs
Thatcham Research has unveiled a comprehensive new EV Blueprint aimed at addressing the growing challenge of insurability and repair costs for battery electric vehicles. The…
Waterland Private Equity forms strategic partnership with Palletways
European private equity firm Waterland Private Equity has entered into a strategic partnership with Palletways, acquiring a majority stake to support the company’s next phase…
Logistics industry views Spring Statement as a missed opportunity
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered yesterday’s (03/03/2026) Spring Statement against a backdrop of renewed oil market volatility and fragile economic growth. For the UK logistics and…
CPD invests in UK’s first off-grid vehicle conversion workshop
Construction has begun at CPD Bodies’ headquarters in Stockton-on-Tees on what is set to become the UK’s first fully off-grid, renewable-powered commercial vehicle conversion workshop.…
Road Transport Expo returns this summer
Road Transport Expo (RTX) will return to NAEC Stoneleigh, Warwickshire from 30 June to 2 July 2026, with organisers confirming that registration is now officially…
Logistics consequences of the outbreak of a new war in the Middle East
The sharp military escalation between the United States, Israel and Iran has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, raising fears of a sustained oil price…
Joseph Joseph extends partnership with XPO Logistics
Joseph Joseph, the British design-led brand renowned for its innovative kitchenware and home organisation products, is extending its partnership with XPO Logistics to cover global…