How should the supply chain industry cope with another year of instability? 2022 was a particularly challenging year for supply chains. The impact...
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No immediate decisions on MOT changes
No immediate decisions on MOT changes likely, say DfT and DVSA The Government has confirmed that no immediate decisions will be made on MOT changes...
Major MOT shake-up proposed
Major MOT shake-up proposed in new government consultation A new consultation recommending major changes to the annual MOT for cars, motorbikes and...
Cliff edge over net zero targets
“Industry facing cliff edge over net zero targets,” warns DAF MD DAF Trucks MD Laurence Drake has warned that the 2035 and 2040 net zero targets...
Zero emission targets for trucks unlikely to be met
UK government zero emissions targets for trucks unlikely to be met, warns Logistics UK It is unlikely that the industry will achieve zero tailpipe...
Mandatory laden brake testing
Operators face mandatory laden brake testing from next January, DVSA warns The majority of trucks and trailers will have to be fully laden for their...
Increased fuel duty will stifle economy
Planned fuel duty increase will stifle economy says Logistics UK A proposed 23% increase in fuel duty, which equates an additional 12p per litre of...
Autumn Statement: EVs to be taxed
Autumn Statement: EVs to be taxed but industry welcomes continued infrastructure investment The industry has applauded the Chancellor’s commitment...
FRT: change to the annual test
Free Rolling Tyres: Upcoming Changes in Annual Tests A well-structured tyre management system is a fundamental component of any operator's...
DVSA Earned Recognition launches TfL module
DVSA Earned Recognition launches TfL module to support road safety The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s (DVSA) flagship earned recognition...
Drivers wearing warm clothing can face fines
Wearing warm clothing behind the wheel can impact driver visibility Certain items of warm clothing can have different impacts on your driving such...
Industry braces for mini-budget fallout
Road freight industry braces for mini-budget fallout Following the mini-budget, the average price-per-mile for haulage and courier vehicles has...