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200,000 new lorry drivers needed over the n...
The logistics industry plays a crucial role in society with 81% all freight in this country transported by road. Firms and lorry drivers across the road transport sector are essential to keeping supply chains running smoothly.
Lower Thames Crossing raises the bar with 7...
National Highways’ Lower Thames Crossing has today (4 February 2025) revealed a new target to reduce its construction carbon emissions by 70%; an ambition made possible thanks to the project’s Delivery Partners’ and suppliers’ commitment to
Yutong unveils zero-emission 7.5-tonne truc...
In a significant move towards sustainable transportation, Yutong, a leading Chinese vehicle manufacturer, has announced the upcoming launch of its zero-emission 7.5-tonne truck, the Yutong T75e, in the United Kingdom. This initiative aligns with the UK’s
The AA fleet celebrates HVO truck trial pro...
As part of its award-winning, innovative “test and scale” approach to fleet decarbonisation, The AA has increased the number of vehicles included in its trial of hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) from three to 15 to further
RHA seeks £2bn compensation from truck man...
UK hauliers that were affected by a cartel of truck manufacturers have until 14 February to register for a class action being brought by the Road Haulage Association (RHA) in the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT).
Light commercial vehicle market declines in...
Britain’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market fell by -20.5% in the first month of 2025 with 19,050 vans, pick-ups and 4x4s registered, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers
UK’s first Volvo FH Aero tipper makes...
C J Hurford & Sons has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH Aero 8×4 Tridem tipper, the first truck of its kind to be put into operation in the UK. The new arrival combines superb
Targa Telematics to partner with Volkswagen...
Targa Telematics, one of the leading global players in the field of IoT and the development of digital solutions and platforms for connected mobility, announces a strategic partnership with Volkswagen Group Info Services AG to expand
EV share rises despite contracting new car ...
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 Traders (SMMT), as weak consumer confidence and tough economic conditions combined
Much improved fuel performance from two Mer...
A drastic improvement in fuel performance from its first two Mercedes-Benz Actros tractor units brought Casterton Haulage to the inevitable decision to invest in a third. Sheffield based Casterton took its first pair of Actros from
