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When Christmas on the Road Gets Hard

Christmas is supposed to be the season of joy, relaxation and overindulgence. But for those of us in the haulage industry, it’s often the season of deadlines, traffic jams and freezing cold waiting rooms. And if you happen to be a smoker, the “most won…

Felixstowe Truck Stop

A short distance from the Port of Felixstowe – and just a few minutes’ walk from the seafront – Felixstowe Truck Stop is a rare example of a privately-run truck facility that’s been shaped by the people who actually use it. Designed and operated by a w…

How Do Fleets Hedge Fuel Costs

Fuel prices move fast. For fleets, a sudden jump can erase months of profit in a single quarter. Smart operators don’t try to predict the market — they build systems to handle it. Hedging is that system. It protects budgets when oil markets swing up or…