All articles by Carol Millett – Page 14
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MT ArticleDX Group boosts leadership team to support growth drive
Logistics, freight and final mile specialist DX Group has made three new appointments to its executive leadership team to support its next stage of growth, the company has revealed.
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MT ArticleDash Express joins Palletways UK and takes on 15 new staff
Family-run haulier Dash Express is to join Palletways UK network from next month and has recruited 15 staff to support the new pallet business.
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FCZ ArticleGovernment urged to fast track electric van legislation
Draft legislation, published following the DfT’s zero-emission vans consultation, should be approved as a matter of urgency to encourage the adoption of cleaner electric vehicles and help put an end to electric vans being treated as HGVs.
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MT ArticleFines slashed to zero for compliant hauliers found to be carrying stowaways in trucks
RHA has welcomed a major change to the government’s controversial Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme (CECPS) which sees fines imposed on drivers found to be carrying illegal immigrants in their trucks cut from £10,000 for every stowaway to zero.
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MT ArticleDangerous compliance gaps in tyre maintenance prompts call for action
New roadside data collected by TyreSafe and partners at major UK motorway service areas reveals a concerning divide in tyre compliance, with a low adoption rate of proactive technology and significant knowledge gaps among commercial drivers.
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MT ArticleGoodyear and TIP Group extend long-standing partnership
Goodyear and TIP Group have extended their long-term partnership for a further five years, marking 20 years of collaboration between the two companies.
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FCZ ArticlePublic electric HGV charging hubs launch at Baldock and Exeter services
Gridserve has opened two of the UK’s first public electric HGV charging hubs this week and is set to open another seven public eHGV charging hubs this year, as part of the Electric freightway project.
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MT ArticleVolvo Trucks celebrates grabbing largest share of HGV market in Europe in 2025
For the second year running, Volvo Trucks is the market leader in Europe for heavy-duty trucks, with an overall market share in Europe of 19.0% in 2025.
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MT ArticlePeel Ports transforms bulk cargo operations with new £4m partnership
Peel Ports Group has partnered with digitalisation specialist TBA to halve stock losses at key bulk cargo terminals, including the Port of Liverpool, the Port of Birkenhead, Runcorn Docks, and the King George V Dock in Glasgow.
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MT ArticleKinaxia turbocharges digital transformation with multi-million pound investment
Kinaxia Logistics has unveiled a multi-million-pound investment in technology as it accelerates the digital transformation of the business.
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MT ArticleTighter EU border controls could “destroy” UK international hauliers, RHA warns
The RHA is renewing its calls for the UK government to negotiate a professional drivers’ exemption from the EU’s Schengen 90/180 rule, warning that UK international hauliers will lose work to EU rivals and face ruin, if the problem is not tackled.
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MT ArticleCarlos Oliveira Rodrigues appointed senior VP of Renault Trucks Europe
Renault Trucks UK & Ireland has promoted MD Carlos Oliveira Rodrigues to the role of senior vice president of Renault Trucks Europe .
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MT Article1,200 jobs at risk as Asda outsources George deliveries, GMB warns
Asda is planning to outsource delivery of its clothing brand George to DHL, risking up to 1,200 jobs in the process, the GMB Union is warning.
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MT ArticleCarlsberg Britvic cheers addition of 37 Tiger trailers to its fleet
Beer and soft drinks specialist Carlsberg Britvic has changed supplier for the manufacture of 37 new trailers for its primary logistics operations.
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FCZ ArticleDaimler Truck to roll out 100 liquid hydrogen-powered HGVs this year
Daimler Truck is to manufacture 100 Mercedes-Benz NextGenH2 hydrogen-powered trucks which will be delivered to customers from the end of this year.
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FCZ ArticleFirst electric HGV travels through the Channel Tunnel with LeShuttle Freight
Kuehne+Nagel, LeShuttle Freight, Voltempo, and DAF Trucks have sent the first electric HGV through the Channel Tunnel, as part of a 1,700 km round trip across Europe designed to showcase the long-haul range of electric trucks.
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MT ArticleCurrie Solutions helps Palletforce boost capacity in Scotland
Domestic and international hauliers Currie Solutions has joined Palletforce, boosting the network’s capacity in the Edinburgh area.
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FCZ ArticleWelch Group deploys electric HGVs for British Antarctic Survey
Cambridge family firm Welch Group has officially deployed its 100% electric HGVs tо support the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) іn its mission tо reach net zero by 2040.
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MT ArticleHaul of Fame Awards gain momentum as UK drivers cast early votes, SNAP reveals
UK drivers and fleet managers have cast more than 2,000 votes since the Haul of Fame Awards voting opened on 1 December 2025, according to SNAP, which is organising the event.
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MT ArticleFrench supply chain giant ID Logistics to recruit 500 staff in UK in 2026
ID Logistics is planning to recruit 500 staff in the UK this year to bolster its rapid growth in the country, reinforce existing operations and support plans to launch new logistics sites.