Transport and Logistics Network
When Sheffield-based haulier Toutes Directions needed a new fleet flagship, a highly specified Mercedes-Benz Actros was the obvious choice.
Plated for operation at a gross combination weight of 68 tonnes, the Actros 2553 arrived via the local branch o…
Non-electric transport fuels are attractive alternative power sources that need infrastructure, finance and regulation
Alternative fuels – including compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and hydrogen – are likely to be the most real…
The UK has a long history of public transport which goes all the way back to the London Underground in 1863. Public transport has many benefits which have been overlooked in recent years, and so instead of pushing public transport aside, we should stri…
On January 6, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) reported that six defendants, including a senior manager and two drivers of a road haulage business, have been imprisoned for operating a large-scale money laundering scheme involving over £30 million i…
Lunaz Applied Technologies (LAT) has announced that its upcycling campus within the Silverstone Technology Cluster, Northamptonshire, is now fully operational following a major expansion.
The facility, the first of its kind in the world, now occupies a…
Scania UK is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Dealer Director for Scotland.
Paul Smith, who has been covering the role since August 2022, will be responsible for leading the Scania Scotland team into the future.
He comes with a wealth of ex…
Delivering freight across the United Kingdom could become more efficient and cleaner now as a £7-million Freight Innovation Fund (FIF) was launched yesterday by the government that will go to up to 36 small- and medium-enterprises (SMEs), which will th…
| Road Transport | FORS Bronze celebrated at Palletways UK owned depots
Palletways’ six owned depots across the UK in Birmingham, Bristol, Milton Keynes, London, Cardiff and Edinburgh – have met …
A £7 million government-backed fund has been launched which aims to roll out innovative new ideas and technologies to deliver freight more efficiently and cleaner.
The freight innovation fund (FIF) will go to up to 36 small and medium-sized enterprises…
‘Entrenched car culture’ leaves millions of Britons in transport povertyStudy finds drivers spending up to a fifth of pre-tax income on running a car as lack of infrastructure deters people from cycling Millions of Britons are trapped in transport pove…