Transport and Logistics Network
An 18-year-old woman has been charged six months after a man died in a three-vehicle crash in North Lanarkshire.
An HGV, a Ford Transit flatbed and a Mini Cooper were involved in the crash on the A725 at the Shawhead flyover’s junction with the A8 east…
A major Leicestershire road has now reopened after a crash involving a car and a lorry.One lane along the A42 was closed northbound between junction 13 Flagstaff Island at Ashby de la Zouch and junction 14 Tonge Interchange.Police, firefighters, East M…
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German premium car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz’s decision to cut its freight costs by 10% from 1 February, resulting in a corresponding reduction in freight rates, has caused uproar among the country’s SME road hauliers serving the industry;…
Malta Freeport Terminals has become the first in its group to implement a Digital Twin, developed by NextPort.AI, to enhance operational efficiency.
This move marks a significant step in the terminal’s digital transformation, leveraging AI-driven data …
ENSO, the London-born tyre company dedicated to electric vehicles (EVs), has partnered with i247 Group, a specialist service provider of fleet and tyre management solutions, to make its high-performance EV tyres more accessible to commercial EV dr…
In 2023, foreign-registered lorries were responsible for transporting 103 million tonnes of goods to and from the Netherlands, with Eastern European vehicles accounting for more than half of this volume. Data from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) shows tha…
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 December 2024.
Trucking activity in the US contracted in December 2024, accordi…
Nestlé and digital road freight forwarder sennder have expanded their collaboration to reduce carbon emissions in road logistics through the use of electric trucks. Since 2021, the partnership has contributed to reducing Nestlé’s transport-related emis…
DB Schenker has taken delivery of its first ten MAN eTrucks, marking a major step in its transition to electric freight transport. The long-distance MAN eTGX Ultra electric trucks were handed over at the MAN Truck & Bus plant in Munich and are…
The government’s support for nationally significant infrastructure projects, including Heathrow’s third runway and the Lower Thames Crossing, is the type of government action industry has been urging for a long time, according to Logistics UK, one of t…