Transport and Logistics Network
The head of commercial road transport at London law firm JMW is to contribute to an independent inspection of the Clandestine Entrants Civil Penalty Scheme.
Laura Hadzik has been asked by the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIB…
DSV has made a significant investment in electric trucks, signing an agreement with Volvo Trucks for the purchase of 300 vehicles. This deal represents one of the largest commercial orders for electric trucks to date, underscoring DSV’s commitment to r…
DAF Trucks is getting ready for the series production of its new range of fully electric trucks. A number of vehicles have already been put into service by several leading operators in the Netherlands, prompting very positive initial feedback.
DAF w…
Global logistics company DSV has signed an agreement with Volvo Trucks for the purchase of 300 electric trucks. The deal is one of the largest commercial orders to date for Volvo electric trucks, and is an important step in DSV’s goals to reduce emissi…
Axis Logistics has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH Aero 500 Globetrotter XL, having been blown away with the fuel figures recorded on a demonstrator vehicle benefitting from the manufacturer’s turbo compound technology.
The new rear-steer tag axle 6×2…
A classic truck purchased by Guyhirn-based Bretts Transport at the time current Managing Director Simon Brett was born has been restored to its former glory.
The Volvo F86 tractor unit was ordered by Simon’s father Ray Brett in the April of 1970 – the…
Over the years, the volume of road freight transported in Turkey has steadily increased. As of 2023, approximately 335 billion metric tons of freight transported by the country, a peak year in the given period.
Road freight transport refers to the tr…
GEODIS[1], a leading global logistics provider, announced it has attained the Transported Asset Protection Association Trucking Security Requirements (TAPA TSR) 2023 Level 1 Standard for the GEODIS Road Network fleet covering Singapore and Malaysia. T…
Road freight transport by type of goods (NST 2007 classification[1])
Tables 1a and 1b present road freight transport by product group, measured in tonnes and tonne-kilometres (tkm)[2], respectively, over the period 2018-2022.
In terms of tonnes of fre…
William Bonnell, Transport Systems Engineer, and Robin Koerner, Transport Systems Engineer at Energy Systems Catapult discuss the subject of air pollution and the work that is being done in the highways and harbours sectors to decarbonise fleets and po…