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A couple, keen to not miss their flight ahead of a holiday to Greece, made a drastic decision to beat the gridlocked traffic on their journey to the airport
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Couple ditch taxi on motorway and walk on hard sh…
There are major delays on the M20 following a horror crash[1] on the motorway[2] heading into London[3].
The M20 is closed in Kent[4] following a multi-vehicle crash[5], National Highways confirmed. It warned drivers the westbound between section J9 f…
Police are appealing for drivers who witnessed a fatal crash involving a pedestrian and a lorry to come forward.
Emergency services were called to around half a mile east of Newhouse Junction, Junction 6, after receiving reports of an injured man aroun…
Manfreight has praised Schmitz Cargobull’s ‘can do’ attitude and class-leading products, after the final S.KO COOL semi-trailers from an order of 100 went into service delivering chilled and ambient goods across the UK and Ireland.
The Portadown-based…
A stretch of motorway in Kent has been closed following a crash involving a car and a lorry. The M20 was shut between Junction 9 for Ashford and Junction 8 for Hollingbourne just before 04:00 BST. Police said no injuries had been reported and that the …
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LONDON: DP World has launched a new low carbon truck programme (LCTP) at its London Gateway and Southampton logistics hubs, offering truck operators access to low carbon fuel in a UK industry first.
With more than 4,000 t…
ICS2 is the EU’s security and import control platform[1], designed to tighten supply chain monitoring. After air cargo and maritime shipping, it was extended to rail and road transport in April 2025. Now, road hauliers face the full obligation: the ENS…
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The global freight forwarding market is projected to reach USD 285.60 billion by 2030, growing at a 4.9% CAGR from 2025. Key trends include globalization, increased demand from online retail, and pandemic-driven supply chain shifts. …
IRU member the American Trucking Associations (ATA)[1] has been calculating the tonnage index based on surveys from its membership since the 1970s. Here are the results for July 2025.
Trucking activity in the US increased slightly in July, but activity…
Road freight transport prices in Europe rose slightly on the contract market in the second quarter of 2025. But they retreated on the spot market, due to weak demand.
The European road freight transport market is facing contrasting demand dynamics, com…