Transport & Logistics
Daily news and analysis from the operators that fuel the commercial vehicle industry. The latest news from distribution, logistics, and haulage firms at the heart of the transport industry.
DHL Supply Chain Appoints Martin Willmor as New CEO for UK & Ireland
DHL Supply Chain today announces the appointment of Martin Willmor as Chief Executive Officer for its UK & Ireland business, effective 1 October 2025.
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RHA hosts International Summit on Human Trafficking and Border Security in Road Transport
We hosted the RHA International Summit on Human Trafficking and Border Security in Road Transport — a powerful and thought-provoking afternoon.
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CMA CGM announces the acquisition of Freightliner UK Intermodal Logistics, a leading rail freight operator in the United Kingdom
The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air, and logistics solutions, today announced the acquisition of Freightliner in the United Kingdom.
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Rygor Group Named Among the UK’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing, Production & Transportation™ 2025
Rygor Group has been recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing, Production & Transportation™ 2025, following rigorous employee feedback and independent analysis by Great Place to Work®.
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Logistics UK’s Vision drives operational efficiencies with ‘Check’ module and driver app
Logistics UK, one of the UK’s biggest business groups, continues to expand the functionality of its Vision compliance platform.
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FedEx expands UK capabilities with opening of new dedicated freight facility at East Midlands Airport
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), the world’s largest express transportation company, today announces the opening of a new 19,000 sq. ft purpose-built facility at East Midlands Airport to further strengthen its UK and international network.
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Goodyear launches KMAX GEN-3: new generation of mileage focused truck tyres
Goodyear announces the launch of the new-generation KMAX GEN-3 truck tyre range, elevating one of its most bestselling products to the next level by building on the proven performance of the current generation.
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NEW SENIOR TEAM APPOINTMENTS SETS FRAIKIN ON NEW COURSE
Commercial fleet services provider, Fraikin, has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Craig Douglas as Chief Financial & Transformation Officer – a new role within the business – alongside the promotion of John Cunningham to Chief Operating Officer.
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Major Fleet Investment at Farrell Transport
Farrell Transport is proud to announce the arrival of a new addition to our Staunton fleet, marking another milestone in our continued investment in quality and performance.
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IRTE Launches First-Ever HGV Skills Challenge - Why the Industry Needs It Now
Backed by DAF Trucks and powered by 13 years of experience running the highly successful IRTE Bus & Coach Skills Challenge, this new initiative is set to become a defining moment for the HGV sector.
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K-Expert Talk at Transport Logistic 2025 Highlights Gaps Between ZE Innovation and Implementation Challenges
Challenges in Infrastructure, Policy, Digital Tools, Logistics Models, and Intermodal Integration Addressed in Munich
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Strengthening a Trusted Partnership: Kässbohrer and Ewals in the 410th Mega Huckepack Curtainsider Delivery
Kässbohrer proudly announces the delivery of the 410th mega huckepack curtainsider semi-trailer, to its long-standing business partner Ewals Cargo Care.
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Kässbohrer successfully hosted its stakeholders at transport logistics 2025
Kässbohrer has successfully hosted its stakeholders at transport logistics 2025 held in Munich between 2-5 June 20205, showcasing 360 degree sustainability vehicles taking its customers’ business to the next level.
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Currie Solutions chooses Tiger for its 20 new curtainsider trailers
Currie Solutions has introduced to its extensive fleet twenty new curtainsider trailers from Tiger. The trailers were manufactured on time and in full during May 2025, during which time the customer made use of Tiger’s rental services.
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Work begins on open-access refuelling site at Hams Hall
Gasrec has begun construction at its second large-scale, open access biomethane refuelling facility.
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Truck donations fuel driver training in Zambia
Three heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) donated by corporate partners of Transaid have entered service at the Industrial Training Centre (ITC) in Lusaka.
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Kässbohrer Presents 360 Degree Sustainability Vehicles at transport logistics 2025
"Adhering to the motto “Enginuity”, “Engineering” paired with “Ingenuity”, Kässbohrer meets the unmet needs of all sectors of transport business.
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John G Russell Transport joins ZENFreight to demonstrate hydrogen and electric HGVs
The move will see the Glasgow-based firm integrate both hydrogen fuel cell and battery-electric heavy goods vehicles into its fleet, as part of a multi-year real-world demonstration of zero-emission technologies.
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CLIVE COWERN TRANSPORT SERVICES HAILS SCHMITZ CARGOBULL CURTAINSIDERS AS ‘BEST TRAILERS WE’VE EVER HAD
Bridgnorth-based Clive Cowern Transport Services has added six Manchester-built Schmitz Cargobull S.CS FREEPOST semi-trailers to its operation.
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Löwenbad GmbH & Co. KG Enhances Fleet with Kässbohrer’s Precisely Engineered Lowbed Trailer
Kässbohrer, proudly announces the successful delivery of a non-extendable 3-axle low-bed semitrailer, K.SLS 3, to Löwenbad GmbH & Co. KG.
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Kässbohrer and Roos Spedition GmbH Strengthen Partnership with Delivery of 15 Lightest in Europe Chemical Tankers
Kässbohrer has delivered 15, 30 m3 chemical tanker K.STC 30 chemical tankers to Roos Spedition GmbH,a leading logistics company specialized in ADR transport operations across Europe.
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Towards a Decade-Long Partnership: Van der Werff Logistic invests in 20 New Kässbohrer Heavy Duty Platforms
Kässbohrer has further strengthened its longstanding partnership with Van der Werff Logistics with the delivery of 20 specially modified, non-extendable heavy platform trailers K.SPS.H.
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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.
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Kässbohrer Successfully Hosted Its Stakeholders at Bauma 2025
Sustainably among top two choice of European heavy haulage experts for the past four consecutive years Kässbohrer welcomed its valued stakeholders from the construction, infrastructure, and energy haulage industries to its stand FN.821/1 at Bauma 2025, held from April 7 to 13 in Munich, Germany.
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