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Industry leaders unite at the CV Show to tackle the sector’s growing workforce crisis
The UK’s commercial transport sector is facing one of its most urgent challenges: a critical workforce shortage that threatens future growth, efficiency, and innovation. As the Commercial Vehicle Show celebrates its 25th anniversary, the spotlight is firmly on the battle for talent. With hundreds of exhibitors, industry leaders, and key... Read more »
300,000th DAF MultiSupport Repair & Maintenance contract
DAF Trucks has reached the milestone of 300,000 DAF MultiSupport Repair & Maintenance service contracts. DAF MultiSupport guarantees the highest vehicle uptime through excellent truck maintenance. It also provides transport operators with maximum security up front in terms of costs per kilometre as well as optimal managerial and administrational ease.... Read more »
Fraikin invests more than £1.5 Million to bolster Mobile Maintenance Network
Mobility solutions expert Fraikin has invested in 30 new 3.5-tonne mobile technician vans, helping to maximise the capabilities of its nationwide customer maintenance service. The move continues an ongoing mobilisation plan that aims to have 50 new mobile technicians and vans in place by the end of 2025. Each... Read more »
Abnormal Loads Group update
The Abnormal Loads Group (ALG) continues to work with police to improve service provision for hauliers moving abnormal loads. The group – which is a collective of trade bodies, operators and stakeholders – came together after businesses reported that some forces have been applying rules inconsistently, resulting in delays and... Read more »
Silvertown tunnel increases network resilience but it comes at a cost, says Logistics UK
Following the opening of the Silvertown tunnel in London, Logistics UK Senior Policy Manager – Road Freight Regulation Chris Yarsley says it will increase network resilience and make journey times more predictable, but feels the high toll charges penalise essential delivery vehicles who have no alternative means of servicing the... Read more »
Silvertown tunnel increases network resilience but it comes at a cost, says Logistics UK
Following the opening of the Silvertown tunnel in London, Logistics UK Senior Policy Manager – Road Freight Regulation Chris Yarsley says it will increase network resilience and make journey times more predictable, but feels the high toll charges penalise essential delivery vehicles who have no alternative means of servicing the... Read more »