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Continued fuel duty cut welcomed by Logistics UK
In response to the Spring Budget 2023, Logistics UK is delighted that the 5ppl fuel duty cut is to be retained for a further 12 months.
£49.5m GOV funding for Melton Mowbray road scheme
Planned work on Melton Mowbray will reduce congestion, improve air quality and provide faster journeys in Britain’s 'rural capital of food'.
Leading supply chain firms race to secure pole positions at Multimodal 2023
Multimodal 2023 organisers have announced that a record 78% of last year’s exhibitors have already secured their place.
DB Schenker and hylane launch first hydrogen-powered truck in Germany
DB Schenker is using the first hydrogen-powered semitrailer tractor approved for regular operations in Germany.
Proposed training reforms to boost HGV driver recruitment
Proposed changes to training and a cheaper, shorter periodic test could help HGV drivers to remain in or return to the sector.
GEODIS and Volvo Australia pilot fully electric trucks for sustainable delivery
GEODIS joins with Volvo Australia to pilot the first Fully Electric (FE) variant truck for freight forwarding within the Australian market.
Logistics UK responds to HGV & ZEV regulations
Logistics UK responds to the recent road vehicles regulations announcement from the UK government, regarding HGVs and ZEVs.
Logistics UK urges government to maintain fuel duty cut to protect the economy
Logistics UK has submitted its concerns and industry recommendations to the UK government ahead of the 2023 Spring Budget.
Encore names top UK truck stops for female HGV drivers
New research from Encore Personnel reveals the top truck stops for female HGV drivers for their onsite facilities and safety protocols.
£30 million government funding to decarbonise highways
New funding granted to develop and use new tech to reduce emissions, improve connectivity and move to decarbonise highways.