The twin evils of congestion and road pricing are now high on the political agenda. Frank Worsford considers the implications for the logistics industry of the future..
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Hans-Christer Holgersson has been appointed managing director for Scania (Great Britain) from September.
The Department for Transport has revealed that the number of road goods vehicles travelling to mainland Europe has risen by 3 per cent since 2006.
Are we seeing a fundamental change of approach to supply chain issues as a result of lobbying by environmental organisations?
Road hauliers continue to under-estimate the potential competition posed by rail despite the environmental advantages it possesses, according to business adviser Grant Thornton.
Fujitsu has extended its logistics contract with DHL Exel for five years.
DSGi Currys has opened a £30 million a 100-acre distribution campus in Newark, Nottinghamshire.
Gwynedd-based Hughes Specialised Transport has added two more Volvo FH artics to their all-Volvo fleet.
Ceva is to acquire forwarding group EGL for about £1 billion ($2bn).
Ryder is supplying 26 DAF CF430 tractor units and 102 13.6 metre double deck trailers to parcel network City Link.