Transport and Logistics Network
The organisation’s Driving profitability: Fuel, tolling and cost trends in the EU briefing shows that environmental charges and the introduction of a CO₂ component under the revised Eurovignette Directive are transforming the cost structure of European…
The latest Euro NCAP Commercial Truck Ratings have awarded the Mercedes-Benz Actros (4×2 Tractor Unit) and Actros (6×2 Rigid) the highest 5-star rating, reflecting Mercedes-Benz Trucks’ commitment to road safety and advanced driver assistance technolog…
The bunker, which debuted at the Motor Transport Decarbonisation Summit last month, is the first of its kind in the country, and marks a significant investment by Certas Energy in new tanks and equipment.
The company said the investment is in resp…
Empire Scaffolding, a leading scaffolding company based in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, has expanded its fleet with the addition of 13 new Renault Trucks, enhancing its operational capabilities across the UK. This investment includes four 12 tonne D12 Dr…
Hybrid Powertrain Market Size and Share Forecast Outlook 2025 to 2035
The global hybrid powertrain market is projected to reach USD 146.8 billion by 2025 and is anticipated to grow to USD 583.5 billion by 2035, expanding at a CAGR of 14.8% over the for…
Pall-Ex Logistics, part of the Pall-Ex Group, one of the UK’s best-known palletised freight distribution networks, has introduced its first fully electric DAF XB Electric 190 into its national fleet, signalling its commitment to sustainable transport a…
Shutdown at Grasberg marks the world’s second-largest copper mine’s exit from the international market and creates an uncertain outlook for Indonesia’s domestic copper supply chain.
Freeport Indonesia has declared force majeure on operations at Grasbe…
October 2025 Newsletter
Hello and welcome to October’s newsletter – unusually from two of us this month, reflecting the latest stage of work we have undertaken together, utilising both our health and safety and economic regulatory roles, to help delive…
Fleet maintenance is a key responsibility for businesses, requiring strict adherence to legal standards. Non-compliance can lead to serious consequences, including fines and vehicle downtimes. Expert advice can help navigate these obligations effective…
Methodology
The assessment considered three main criteria:
Multimodal breadth: Forwarders that integrate road, sea, air, and where relevant, rail were given priority. This flexibility allows SMEs to align shipments with budget, lead time, and potentia…