All Industry News articles – Page 17
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MT ArticleThree quarters of logistics firms expect to be disrupted by tariffs, HSBC UK survey finds
Over three quarters of logistics businesses expect to be disproportionately disrupted by changes to global tariffs, according to a survey published this week by HSBC UK.
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MT ArticleSegro launches refurbished Segro Centre Dagenham offering cross-dock facilities
Warehouse developer Segro has officially launched Segro Centre Dagenham, a newly refurbished, cross-dock logistics facility, located in East London.
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MT ArticleTruck donations by Malcolm Group and Asset Alliance fuel driver training in Zambia
Three HGVs donated to international development organisation Transaid by The Malcolm Group and Asset Alliance have entered service at the Industrial Training Centre (ITC) in Lusaka.
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FCZ ArticleElectric vans and trucks no longer exempt from London’s congestion charge, under TfL plans
Electric vans and trucks will no longer be exempt from London’s congestion charge, under proposals put forward today (27 May) by Transport for London (TfL).
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MT ArticleWelsh government warns of six months of disruption on M4 as five bridges upgraded
The Welsh government is warning drivers of possible disruption, delays and diversions on the M4 between junctions 37 and 38 near Pyle, during major road works which begin on 9 June and continue for six months.
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MT ArticleApplication in for 3m sq ft West Mids logistics park
Plans to build a £343m logistics park in North Warwickshire to drive the region’s economic growth have been lodged with the council.
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MT ArticleMcCulla Ireland snapped up by European investors
Cold chain transport and storage family firm McCulla Ireland has been bought by investors promising to build Europe’s largest temperature-controlled business.
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MT ArticleRHA calls for investment in roads to service housebuilding boom
The government must prioritise spending on road infrastructure projects that connect communities and reduce congestion after announcing ambitious plans to build 1.5m new homes, the RHA said.
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MT ArticlePartnership aims to prevent HGV wheel detachment
Hexagon Leasing has partnered with a firm specialising in preventing wheel detachment and is offering the product to all customers opting for new lease 18-tonne+ vehicles.
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MT ArticleCouncils get advice on final mile logistics support
Local authorities are being offered advice about how to drive improvements to local logistics operations and help support economic activity.
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MT ArticleCall for lorries to continue using Severn Bridge as ban looms
HGV drivers must be allowed to use the M48 Severn Bridge from the end of this month despite its deteriorating state, or congestion will become “unacceptable”, according to Monmouthshire County Council.
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MT ArticleHGV Skills Bootcamps axed
The government is axing its HGV driver training programme after just three years, despite the ongoing HGV driver shortage crisis.
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MT ArticleSNAP to launch bookable HGV parking across European network
Digital truck parking expert SNAP is rolling out bookable HGV parking across its European network this summer, which will allow fleet managers and drivers to secure spaces in advance, via SNAP’s online platform or the intruck app.
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MT ArticleFinalists for everywoman in Transport and Logistics Awards 2025 revealed
The 2025 everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards has unveiled an impressive shortlist of finalists, celebrating exceptional women who are transforming the industry through innovation, leadership and vision.
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MT ArticleIndustry gives cautious welcome to EU/UK agreement on border controls
The transport and logistics industry has given a qualified welcome to plans to streamline border procedures, which have emerged from the EU/UK Summit today (19 May).
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MT ArticleSurfact and Catena join forces to tackle cargo theft with IoT tracker
Two tech companies are piloting an intelligent tracker device which can safeguard against cargo theft across the supply chain.
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MT ArticleWhether diesel or battery electric, trucks must become more sustainable
DAF XD 350e Despite intense pressure on margins, UK transport fleets are still wasting thousands of pounds a year by failing to regroove and retread tyres properly, according to the fifth annual Vaculug Sustainability Forum, sponsored by Hankook and Hireco and supported by Volvo Trucks. Introducing the ...
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MT ArticleRHA to host freight crime event as incidents soar
The RHA is hosting a major Freight Crime Showcase on 5 June which will bring together AI innovators, legal experts, enforcement agencies, and government representatives to help equip operators with the latest tools and strategies to protect their businesses from the threat of freight crime.
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MT ArticleMaxus UK adds Aquila Group to dealer network
Electric van specialist Maxus UK has appointed Aquila Group as an official Maxus dealer, as it continues to expand its dealer network in the UK.
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MT ArticleDriver impaled by forklift reunites with medics who saved his life
An HGV driver who was impaled by a forklift after it crashed into his lorry has reunited with the air ambulance doctor and paramedic who flew to his rescue.