Transport and Logistics Network
Project JOLT (Joint Operator Logistics Trial) is led by The Centre for Sustainable Road Freight[1] (SRF) and involves partners including John Lewis Partnership[2], Volvo Trucks UK[3], and Flexible Power Systems[4].
Freight contributed £13.6bn to the ec…
Developments in recent months, including heated farmers’ protests, have brought Morocco’s agricultural exports to the EU in the spotlight. However, there is also plenty of evidence pointing to increased manufacturing activity in the North African count…
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08/05/2024
Congestion and delays faced by truck drivers in the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) region are being exacerbated by increased traffic from geopolitical diversions, according to the Interna…
It is well known that flying emits CO2, but few realise that aircrafts release many other pollutants into the atmosphere. In addition to CO2, every flight also releases hidden emissions such as soot, nitrous oxides (NOx), and sulphur dioxide (SO2).
The…
There is increasing consensus among European truck manufacturers and industry stakeholders that battery electric trucks (BEVs) will become the dominant technology. As trucks are heavily used capital goods, the advantage of battery electric vehicles in …
Logistics and transport sector experts and professionals will gather for the annual Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention later this month to deliberate on the latest innovations, trends and challenges facing the industry.
The event, which takes pl…
Called Project JOLT – standing for Joint Operator Logistics Trial – the programme is led by The Centre for Sustainable Road Freight (SRF) and involves partners including John Lewis Partnership, Volvo Trucks UK, and Flexible Power Systems, a software co…
According to the report, the index reached 118.8 in April, up 1.1 points and almost 1% higher than the March figure. However, year-on-year growth remains modest at just 0.33%, suggesting that prices are broadly in line with April 2023.
Transport prices…
Building merchant Jewson has taken delivery of 178 IVECO Daily 3.5-tonne dropsides (35C14) to support its nationwide network of 250 tool hire branches.
A combination of Daily chassis cabs with 3,450mm and larger 3,750mm wheelbases (35C14) for longer l…