UK and Europe’s largest lorry park opens for business in Kent
The new Ashford International Truckstop opened in Ashford, Kent on Tuesday 7th December 2021 (today), with a range of modern facilities for the drivers of up
Addison Lee calls for urgent investment in London’s public charging network
Addison Lee has called for urgent investment in London’s public charging network, after data from the introduction of the first EVs onto its fleet showed
Government gets Highway Code changes underway
A new hierarchy of road users, where those who can do the greatest harm have the greatest responsibility, has been included in changes to the
The potential fines & vehicle damage of coasting in neutral
LeaseLoco surveyed just over 1,000 people (1,016) to reveal that 45% of respondents who drive admit to coasting. Coasting is where a driver drives with
Industry to lobby ministers over inadequate funding for Urban Driver Apprenticeship
Hauliers are preparing to lobby ministers after their request for greater funding of the Urban Driver Apprenticeship was rejected by the Institute for Apprenticeships and
ULEZ under fire as two-thirds of Londoners believe scheme is a cash grab
London’s air pollution-fighting flagship scheme Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), first launched in April 2019. No stranger to controversy, it has been touted as a
UK service stations labelled the worst for truck drivers
While there is a much-needed focus on the pressures facing the truck community, new research from eStar, the Mercedes-Benz Truck and Van franchise partner in
Hero to Zero: Renault Zoe receives a Euro NCAP zero-star rating
Euro NCAP reveals its final safety ratings of 2021, covering the range from the best to the worst that the car industry has to offer
‘Cautious optimism’ driver shortage is easing
Logistics employers are starting to see the green shoots of recovery, according to a report from Logistics UK, published this week. Its Skills Report 2021
A cleaner, smarter solution to driver shortages
The road transport industry is the backbone of the economy and plays an essential role in enabling people to live their daily lives. This was