A 42-tonne fully electric articulated lorry has completed a ten-day trial moving steel from British Steel’s Teesside site to customers nationwide. Operated by long-standing haulage partner AV Dawson Transport and arranged through e-fleet specialist VEV,…

More than half of motorists think the heaviest vehicles should pay extra towards fixing Britain’s battered roads, a survey by Kwik Fit reveals. Fifty-six per cent believe haulage firms ought to face a dedicated ‘pothole…

The UK’s trading ties with the EU have taken a deeper hit post-Brexit than those of its European counterparts, according to Logistics UK. New analysis shows UK exports to the EU have dropped by 23%…

Parcel carrier DPD has earmarked £330 million for a fresh wave of expansion, commissioning seven 60,000 sq ft distribution hubs that will nudge the company towards its fiftieth purpose-built depot and bolster a nationwide web…

Parcel delivery firm Evri is launching a major hiring campaign to bring on 5,000 new couriers across the UK, shortly after revealing its merger plans with DHL’s UK e-commerce division. The expansion will see Evri’s…

In a major step towards greener logistics, Kuehne+Nagel has completed the first cross-Channel freight journey using a heavy-duty electric truck. Teaming up with Renault Trucks and P&O Ferries, the fully electric Renault Trucks E-Tech T…

The UK’s logistics industry now contributes £170 billion annually to the economy and employs over 8% of the national workforce, according to new figures published in The Logistics Report 2025. Launched at Logistics UK’s first-ever…

Following the government’s latest spending review, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed a £15.6bn investment package aimed at upgrading transport infrastructure outside London. The funding forms part of a broader £113bn capital programme designed to drive…

Poland has announced plans to create the largest transshipment logistics hub in Europe, with major investment going into the expansion of the Euroterminal in Sławków, located in the Silesian Voivodeship. Prime Minister Donald Tusk confirmed…