Transport and Logistics Network
Summary
We introduce MOSTACHI, an agent-based simulation tool designed to study interaction effects in time and space between logistics patterns, competing charging infrastructure, and cost-minimizing vehicle operators. MOSTACHI employs agent-based opt…
By NATASHA NELLIS Published: 12:56, 9 August 2025 | Updated: 12:56, 9 August 2025
This is the moment a reckless driver attempting a dangerous overtake of a lorry is wiped out by a truck.Dashcam footage captured the momen…
Motorists are being warned a stretch of the M6 through North Staffordshire could be closed for ‘most of the morning’ following a collision. Emergency services had been called to the northbound carriageway last night where a lorry had overturned.
This m…
Emergency services are also dealing with a diesel spillage
10:52, 09 Aug 2025
A lorry has overturned and diesel has spilt “all over” the M6 motorway after a crash(Image: Staffordshire Police)
Motorists are warned to avoid a stretch…
Daimler Truck UK’s Head of Future Sustainability, James Venables, has added his voice to the industry’s calls for more investment in the UK public charging infrastructure to support operators making the decision to switch to electric transportation.
Th…
The acquisition of Digraph by LKQ in July 2023 signalled more than just another industry consolidation—it marked a turning point for commercial vehicle parts distribution in the UK. Now trading as LKQ Digraph, the business blends scale with specialism,…
A crash between a lorry and motorcycle near Woking left the rider in hospital and caused the closure of multiple roads.
According to the police, officers were called to Bagshot Road at around 7.55am on Wednesday morning (August 6) following reports tha…
Aberdeen-based Keenan Recycling has expanded its fleet with the addition of 10 new IVECO Eurocargo compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable transport and lower-emission food waste collections. With over 9 million t…
Sparrow Recovery, one of the UK’s leading vehicle recovery specialists, has taken delivery of a custom-built 120-tonne capacity Renault Trucks recovery vehicle—marking its second vehicle of this nature.
The Renault Trucks C P8X4 13-litre Euro 6 chassi…
Sparrow Recovery has added one of the largest, most highly specified Renault Trucks recovery vehicles in the UK to its modernised frontline fleet – and it’s the second vehicle of this type to hit the road for the operator.
The new 120-tonne Renault Tru…