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Sufficient lorry parking at new fulfilment centres?

Sufficient lorry parking at new fulfilment centres?

There are concerning reports that there won’t be sufficient HGV parking facilities built in support of Amazon’s four new fulfilment centres. Sites in Hull and

Four steps to optimising mixed and legacy CV fleets

Four steps to optimising mixed and legacy CV fleets

While it’s common to hear about the challenges of managing diverse CV fleets with a mix of funding types and suppliers, taking a step back

Chris Clowes

Chris Clowes

Chris Clowes is executive director at global supply chain and logistics consultancy, SCALA. Contributing Posts: Insourcing vs outsourcing: strategic logistics for long-term success

B2B logistics needs to match B2C tracking. Insourcing v Outsourcing and The Smarter Delivery Route

Insourcing vs outsourcing: strategic logistics for long-term success

In today’s competitive business environment, logistics and supply chain operations play a crucial strategic role – driving performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. That’s why one of the

AND-E advances expertise in autonomous vehicle insurance

AND-E advances expertise in autonomous vehicle insurance

Underlining its mission of ‘Every Journey Protected’ – when people move, their journeys should be safe and hassle-free – Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe (AND-E) has

Labcraft SceneLite enhances trailer loading safety

Labcraft SceneLite enhances trailer loading safety

Labcraft, a leading UK-based designer and manufacturer of innovative LED lighting solutions, showcased its SceneLite SI9 high-performance lighting unit at this year’s Road Transport Expo.

Government cuts red tape to make it easier to switch to EVs with Electric Car Grant but what about the Electric Fleet, Electric Car Grant to boost the move to Net Zero

Electric Car Grant is welcomed by industry

There has been overwhelming support from the industry for the Government’s announcement of a £650 million grant scheme worth up to £3,750 per car. Under

Discount of up to £3,750 on electric cars

Discount of up to £3,750 on electric cars

Drivers across the UK will soon enjoy discounts on dozens of new electric car models after the Transport Secretary today (Tuesday 15 July) announced a

6 eActros 600s power XPO Logistics and PepsiCo toward zero emissions

6 eActros 600s power XPO Logistics and PepsiCo toward zero emissions

Mercedes-Benz Trucks has played a central role in PepsiCo’s latest move toward sustainable delivery, with its core transport partner, XPO Logistics, selecting the eActros 600

How digitalisation is fixing the fleet repair gap

How digitalisation is fixing the fleet repair gap

As UK fleets navigate the pressures of rising repair costs and the electric vehicle transition, a new wave of digital transformation is reshaping aftersales operations.