Browsing: Policy and legislation

UPS is launching an appeal against the European Commission’s ruling prohibiting its proposed acquisition of TNT Express. But this does not mean it is renewing its bid, according to TNT

There are just a few months to go before the new Euro 6 legislation comes into force. So it is no surprise that vehicle emissions are at the forefront of truck buyers’ minds in the run up to the Commercial Vehicle Show

The government has finally backed proposals for a strategic rail freight interchange at Radlett in a spectacular U-turn. What does this mean for UK SRFI policy now?

The European Commission is to take Austria, Finland and Poland to the European Court of Justice for failing to apply working time rules to self-employed drivers

Forks at the front and a big weight at the back – it’s the classic image of a forklift. But, look more closely, and you can see new levels of innovation and sophistication

TNT Express, which had its merger with UPS rejected by the European Commission, produced an operating profit of €89m last year after a loss of €105m in 2011

The Food Storage and Distribution Federation has criticised EU proposals to minimise emissions of Fluorinated gases which are used in commercial refrigeration systems

Sainsbury’s caused a stir when it announced that it was prolonging the life of its materials handling fleet with a programme of refurbishment. So, if it is good enough for Sainsbury’s, is it good enough for you?