Trade Associations

New van market still playing catch-up

Apr 07, 2021Comments off

The new light commercial vehicle market grew by 85.5% in March with 56,122 vans joining UK roads with the ’21 new number plate, according to

Northern Ireland Protocol needs work

Feb 25, 2021Comments off

After issues have occurred moving goods between GB and Northern Ireland since the start of the year, business group Logistics UK has raised the concerns

Industry calls on Chancellor not to raise f...

Feb 22, 2021Comments off

The haulage industry is stepping up the pressure on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to freeze or cut fuel duty. He is rumoured to be considering a

Freight association encourages members to c...

Feb 16, 2021Comments off

As National Apprenticeship week comes nears its end, the British International Freight Association has repeated its call for freight forwarding and logistics companies to consider

Logistics UK urges government to support su...

Feb 08, 2021Comments off

The logistics industry needs government support in the 2021 Budget to ensure the continued health of the UK’s supply chain, according to business group Logistics

Seven up for Gold-standard ELB Partners

Feb 08, 2021Comments off

Wimbledon-based haulier ELB Partners has maintained its position as London’s only holder of the Gold standard Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) award after securing the

New car registrations fall -39.5%

Feb 04, 2021Comments off

The UK new car market fell -39.5% in January with 59,030 fewer registrations compared to the same month last year, according to figures published today

BVRLA sees satisfaction soar as businesses ...

Feb 03, 2021Comments off

The BVRLA has published its 2020 Annual Review showing an increase in member satisfaction across all key areas during one of the most challenging years

FORS launches abnormal indivisible loads tr...

Feb 02, 2021Comments off

FORS is launching a new training course for transport managers, to help them better understand how to manage the transportation of abnormal indivisible loads. Abnormal

Coronavirus sends UK CV production down -15...

Jan 29, 2021Comments off

UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing declined -15.5% in 2020, with just 66,116 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches leaving production lines, according to the latest figures released today