3+ week, 3+ day ago   (681+ words) UK logistics companies are increasing technology expenditure even as many postpone other investments, suggesting that cyber security, artificial intelligence and essential software upgrades are being protected from wider spending restraint. The figures come from the inaugural Logistics Investment Insight Report…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (851+ words) UK road haulage insolvencies are climbing again, up 20% month on month in July. But it's Europe that's flashing red — the EU's transport bankruptcy index has just hit a record high, up 21% year on year. The number of road freight and…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (539+ words) MAN Truck & Bus and its partners are planning to invest around €700 million in the manufacturer’s European sales and service network by the end of 2030, with new workshops, battery repair capability and truck charging among the priorities. MAN Truck & Bus The…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (772+ words) recently described the evolution of heavy-duty fleet management as a move beyond basic vehicle location toward...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (272+ words) DFDS carried 3.45 million lane metres of freight in July 2026, down 3.2% year on year, as softer demand weighed on several parts of its European ferry network. The decline reversed a stronger June, when volumes had risen 3.3%, underlining how uneven freight demand…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (780+ words) A family-run Scottish haulage company has ceased trading after almost six decades, with all seven remaining jobs lost. VG Mathers blamed rising operating costs, payment problems and fluctuating demand for choking its cash flow – and its latest filed accounts show…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (492+ words) A tyre defect is now behind one in four trailer breakdowns on Britain's busiest roads — and working trailers, not caravans, are driving the surge, according to road safety charity TyreSafe. Tyre-related breakdowns involving working trailers are rising sharply on Britain’s…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (579+ words) Agnieszka Kulikowska - Wielgus TAPA EMEA recorded 1,077 supply-chain crime reports in July 2026, more than 50% fewer than in June. Yet the documented value of losses almost doubled to nearly €22.49m. Germany remained the country with the most reports, while violence and high-value thefts…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (625+ words) A remote-control system that allows operators to move, steer and brake a truck while standing outside the cab is set for further development, with a simpler version now being prepared for applications where full remote steering is unnecessary. The technology,…...