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Fleet standardisation is now imperative helps driver retention

Fleet standardisation is now imperative hel...

Apr 15, 2026No Comments

UK and European logistics is facing a growing driver retention problem, and the situation is worsening. According to data from the International Road Transport Union

Two English Channel ferries in the Port of Dover

Commercial vehicle drivers need a Schengen ...

Mar 06, 2026Comments off

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

IRU report uncovers barriers to road safety...

Feb 21, 2020Comments off

IRU (International Road Transport Union) has released a comprehensive report on road safety investment by mobility and logistics operating companies. The findings highlight that while

A fifth of driver positions unfilled in the...

Mar 21, 2019Comments off

The European road transport sector is facing the most acute professional driver shortage in decades, a new report by the International Road Transport Union (IRU)

Road standards not good enough, blasts indu...

Nov 27, 2013Comments off

National governments and EC 'failing' drivers and risking deaths with poor maintenance measures, association consortium insist