Latest news – Page 30
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MT ArticlePallet firm IPP recruits staff to SLT
Sustainable wooden pallet pooler IPP has appointed two new staff to its senior leadership team.
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MT ArticleKnowles attains gold standard for food safety and quality in warehousing and distribution
Knowles Logistics has achieved BRCGSAA accreditation across all four of its UK sites, strengthening its capability to handle products across some of the most regulated sectors, including food and retail.
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MT ArticleZendr straps in with Copilot for pan-European logistics push
Private equity firm Copilot Capital has made a majority investment in the fast-growing logistics platform Zendr to provide SMEs with more reliable freight solutions.
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MT ArticleWhite Bird finds new perch at Parseq
White Bird Logistics & Warehousing (WBLW) has partnered with Parseq, one of the UK’s largest independent service providers, in a bid to streamline its distribution of motor spare parts across the UK.
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MT ArticleTransaid’s epic Cork to Dublin ride raises £90k+
A team of 48 cyclists from across the transport and logistics sector took on a major 328km challenge to raise funds for Transaid.
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MT ArticleRenault Trucks names new chief executive
Antoine Duclaux has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Renault Trucks.
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MT ArticleEuropa unveils solutions for UK exporters facing 2026 French VAT changes
Logistics provider, Europa Worldwide Group, has announced new services to address uncertainty around legislative changes for British exporters coming into force next year.
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MT Article“Cyber threat now critical" - tech CEO reveals how to protect your business
Ransomware attacks on transport fleets are escalating, exposing weaknesses in outdated IT systems. Trimble chief executive Rob Painter and technical lead Jonah McIntire tell Motor Transport that moving to AI-powered, cloud-based platforms isn’t just vital for cybersecurity - it’s also key to boosting efficiency, automating routine tasks, reducing emissions and ...
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MT ArticleMT Fleet Data: GXO rivals DHL and Culina combined after Wincanton merger
XPO, Maritime Transport and Turners (Soham) are the fastest expanding of the major trucks fleets, according to Motor Transport’s Fleet Data listing.
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MT ArticlePalletways expands European network
Palletways has expanded its operations into Slovenia and Croatia, giving customers enhanced access to Central and South Eastern Europe and extending the reach of both premium and economy services.
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MT ArticleFleets’ decarbonisation concerns are valid – but early movers will still prosper
The UK’s commercial transport sector is on the cusp of something extraordinary. Customer demand, government assistance, and fleet ambition have aligned to make a national decarbonisation effort feel truly tangible.
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MT ArticleLogistics on the agenda at Labour conference session
The RHA met with MPs this week at a Labour Party conference fringe event to discuss the vital role of logistics in delivering economic growth.
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MT ArticleNorth West haulier enters administration days before PI appearance
A haulier in Greater Manchester running 30 HGVs has collapsed into administration – two days before it was due to appear before the traffic commissioner (TC) to face possible disciplinary action.
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MT ArticleRecord-breaking results at Driver Hire despite market challenges
Recruitment agency Driver Hire said it had experienced the highest ever weekly turnover in its 40-plus year history with its franchised offices 10% up on the same week last year.
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MT ArticleAIT Home Delivery takes on garden specialist’s distribution
AIT Home Delivery is now handling garden furniture supplier LeisureGrow’s final-mile deliveries for John Lewis customers.
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MT ArticleEntry/Exit System will soon affect international operators
On 12 October, the EU will roll out the Entry/Exit System (EES), replacing passport stamping with biometric checks at Schengen borders. This system will also be used to strictly enforce the 90/180 rule which will affects UK passport holders visiting Europe. This is a problem for haulage ...
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MT ArticleYusen starts operating first-ever Cargobull semi-trailers
Yusen Logistics has taken on its first Schmitz Cargobull trailers for a contract with an automotive customer in Burnaston, Derby.
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MT ArticleNext generation take the wheel at Haulways
Family-run Haulways is celebrating its 45th anniversary and gearing up for the future with a new generation at the helm.
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MT ArticleSaint-Gobain and XPO Logistics recognise best drivers
Saint-Gobain has recognised the best and most sustainable drivers across its fleet at its annual driver of the year awards in Castle Donington, in partnership with XPO Logistics.
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MT ArticleWarning over HGV tyre change injuries
Tructyre is highlighting the importance of correct training for technicians after raising concerns that modern tyres were increasing the risk of injuries to staff.