Each flight will offer a substantial cargo capacity of up to 50 tonnes, focusing on time-sensitive shipments including perishables and pharmaceuticals.
Kia has unveiled three “Platform Beyond Vehicle” (PBV) concepts (PV1, PV5, and PB7), ranging from mid-to-large in size. The company claims the platform “offers a blank canvas to redefine how space and mobility can adapt.”
With an increasing number of electric vans being put into action in Europe, all European capitals could introduce zero-emission freight zones by 2030 and have enough made-in-Europe e-vans to meet the requirements, new analysis shows.
With a number of issues that affect logistics in the headlines during October, the Logistics UK press office team provided comment and opinion to journalists to highlight members’ opinions. Key topics covered included the Budget, the Lower Thames Crossing, the EU Entry/Exit System and the Border Target Operating Model.
Nicoletta Effah, Operations Management Graduate - GXO Logistics Company, working at Transaid.
The UK Maritime Minister Mike Kane has announced funding on 17 October for maritime decarbonisation projects and feasibility studies on the development of green shipping corridors between the UK and Europe.
Continental Tyres’ in-house training school, the ContiAcademy, recently hosted officers from West Mercia Police as part of a workshop looking at tyre safety and performance.
A new in-depth report from returns experts ZigZag has revealed the heavy burden a small volume of ‘serial returners’ are putting on retailers, with an expected £6.6bn of returns in 2024.
Helen Gordon, Risk Manager – Kuehne+Nagel.
By Venkat Sreeram, Founder, ClearQuote Technologies Limited
Drivers will be able to save effort and time as Amazon fits 1,000 electric delivery vans with Vision-Assisted Package Retrieval.
The project was granted consent by the Secretary of State for Transport, Louise Haigh, marking a significant milestone in expanding the UK’s freight infrastructure.
Bethany Windsor, Head of Skills Policy and Generation Logistics
Sam Roper, Apprentice On-track Machine (OTM) Driver - Network Rail
Freightliner, along with several industry partners, celebrated the launch of the new Tilbury2 to Manchester Trafford Park intermodal rail freight service on 30 September.
Several of the UK's largest companies fleets are taking part in a trial ahead of the arrival of the Movano Hydrogen later this year.
Logistics UK continues to work on behalf of members to maximise trade and investment opportunities from Northern Ireland's unique dual-market access position.
New system needed in order for the shipping industry to reach its decarbonisation goals in time.
GB Railfreight has unveiled its new hybrid Class 99 locomotive, signalling a significant leap forward in decarbonising the UK’s rail freight industry.
The ground-breaking awareness campaign Generation Logistics has continued to challenge perceptions of the sector this month, by taking its message directly to thousands of people in another first for the logistics sector.
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