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A major summit to tackle the controversial stowaway fines system is set to take place in London on 1 October, organised by the Road Haulage Association (RHA).
The event aims to bring together key voices from across the UK, EU and USA, including the Hom…
A year on from receiving Bronze – and following its pledge under the UK Armed Forces Covenant – Leyland Trucks has achieved Silver status in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
The recognition marks a significant step forward in the company’s com…
New ADR regulations – end of transition period
Updated rules on the transport of dangerous goods (ADR) have been in force since 1 January 2025, but the transition period ends at the beginning of July. This means that hauliers must now fully comply with…
Prometeon Tyre Group, a leading company in the commercial, agricultural and OTR tyre sectors, has proudly celebrated a significant moment in the history of one of its longest-standing customers, Brit European, who are marking an incredible 100 years in…
The UK’s complex road layout and millions of potholes could mean the mass rollout of driverless cars is as long as 20 years away
Elon Musk’s bid to have driverless cars on the streets of the UK[1] could be slowed by the UK’s winding roads and pothole p…
The comprehensive range of services offered by Daimler Truck now includes TruckCharge, a consultancy service providing free advice and support to help customers transition to electric HGVs, such as the eActros (International Truck of the Year 2025).
“A…
Grim footage shows the moment a worker above a busy motorway is smashed into by a massive truck, leaving the man suspended over the road as cars whizz by underneath him
10:24, 27 Jun 2025
Moment electrical worker left dangling after being hit b…
European haulage operator Alcaline Transport has invested in Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution, to improve trailer efficiency and compliance.
The Kent-based company specialises in just-in-time delivery for the automotiv…
Bristol-based quarrying and earthworks contractor Kelston Sparkes Group has taken delivery of a huge, high-spec 150-tonne Volvo FH16 780 8×4 tractor unit. The new arrival is among the first of Volvo’s range-topping 780 hp trucks put into operation in t…
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25 June 2025
Moritz Reinhard Supply Chain Insights and Trends Researcher
At first glance, Q1 2025 looked stable. Ground freight volumes inched upwards. Industrial production saw modest gains. And for a brief moment, the market exha…