Transport and Logistics Network
Abbey Logistics, part of the Sitra Group, has taken delivery of 40 DAF XF 450 FTP 6×2 tractor units, strengthening the UK’s largest bulk liquid and bulk powder food transport fleet. The latest investment forms part of the company’s rolling replacement …
The ape escape came after a truck carrying the research animals overturned on the highway in Mississippi, US, with the driver telling cops that the monkeys were aggressive and carried diseases
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About half of our goods (as measured in ton-miles of freight[1]) travels by truck before reaching its destination, whether that’s in last-mile shipping from a warehouse, offloading freight from a railyard, direct ground shipping, etc. This makes the tr…
28 October 2025
A new system allows electric vehicles to charge directly from the road while driving.
On the A10 motorway, around 40km southwest of Paris, a consortium led by VINCI Autoroutes has launched the Charge as you Drive project – the first in …
Cambridgeshire-based S R Harradine Haulage Limited has continued its transition to Volvo Trucks, acquiring its latest model from the manufacturer – an FMX 460 8×4 tipper – which replaces a vehicle from a rival marque in the firm’s fleet.
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Road freight operators across Europe are continuing to face rising toll costs as EU member states introduce new charging structures designed to support environmental goals and shift the sector toward lower-emission transport.
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Drivers are facing chaos on a major UK motorway[1] with traffic at a standstill after a crash.
Emergency services have been scrambled to a smash on the M6. And witnesses say the collision on the north Staffordshire-leg of the motorway appears to have…
In a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the chemical industry, represented by CEFIC, warns that mandatory zero-emission vehicle quotas risk undermining safety and feasibility for hazardous and sensitive goods.
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SAM ROWLANDS, Member of the Welsh Parliament for North Wales, has called for more support for the road haulage industry.
Mr Rowlands, Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Transport recently sponsored a reception for the Road Haulage Association in the Senedd t…
Electric motors truly are the driving force behind electric vehicles (EVs). In addition to the batteries and power electronics, the electric motor is a critical component within the drivetrain. Despite electric traction motors originally being develope…