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Decarbonising the road sector

With the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in its final days, decarbonisation is a key priority for both the government and the logistics industry.

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Tyres – a high-tech product: Continental goes behind the scenes at its development labs

• Compilation of materials provides unique insight into tyre development sections • Information Book presents all of Continental’s R&D labs • Extensive photographic and video material available

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The future of Waitrose’s van fleet is wireless

Logistics UK member Waitrose, part of the John Lewis Partnership, is to be the first UK supermarket chain to trail a new generation of wireless-charged electric vans.

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In profile: Mags Simpson, Head of Policy Engagement, Logistics UK

Mags Simpson joined Logistics UK (then FTA) in 2007 as a Business Development Manager, having previously worked for various FMCG companies including: Nestle, Kellogg’s and Bic.

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COP26 supplement to inspire industry to seize an historic opportunity

With the official opening of the COP26 conference in Glasgow just days away, a soon-to-be published Logistics Magazine supplement will encourage logistics businesses to seize the opportunity presented by this historic event.

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Freight, simplified: Amazon Relay

• Amazon Relay offers carriers the opportunity to reduce empty runs and flexibly use existing capacities. • Freight carriers have the opportunity to use Amazon Relay to increase their order volume and grow their business. • Amazon offers a wide range of technologies and services for carriers.

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Landmark strategy lays out UK’s path to net zero

It was almost two and a half years ago that Theresa May, in the final days of her premiership, enshrined in law a commitment for the UK to reach net zero by 2050, making Britain the first major economy to do so.

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Month in the Media – October 2021

October has been another incredibly busy month for Logistics UK’s media team, who achieved over 450 pieces of editorial coverage between 29 September and 26 October and creating the opportunity for 145 million people to see Logistics UK and its messages featured in the media. 

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Logistics UK makes detailed submission to HM Treasury ahead of important Spending Review

The 2021 Spending Review, which will conclude next week (27 October 2021) alongside the Autumn Budget, will be one of the most important in the UK’s post-war history, Logistics UK has said.

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COP26: aviation drives forward its decarbonisation goals

Propelling the global transition to zero emission transport is set to be a key focus at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), which is being held in Glasgow later this year.

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Why Multimodal matters

Elizabeth de Jong, Director of Policy, Logistics UK

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Driver app experiences surge in registered user numbers

While Logistics UK and the government are campaigning tirelessly to encourage HGV drivers back behind the wheel, the creators of a recruitment driver platform and app specifically for hauliers and Class 1 and Class 2 HGV licence holders has already seen a surge in registrations.

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Continental releases updated European winter regulations for commercial vehicle tyres

With legal stipulations governing winter equipment on trucks and buses differing across many European countries, Continental has released an updated country-by-country guide listing seasonal tyre regulations as required across Europe.

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COP26 likely to cause unprecedented disruption in and around Glasgow

In just over two weeks’ time, participants and media from nations and territories around the world will arrive in Glasgow for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP26.

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Policy campaign highlight – October 2021

Over recent weeks, significant progress has been made in the campaign to address the HGV driver shortage in Britain.

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Is hydrogen a potential future fuel for vans?

In the decarbonisation of logistics debate, vans are frequently held up as the segment ripe for electrification. But is there a case that hydrogen could be a contender fuel for the lighter side of the UK’s commercial fleet?

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In profile: Jodi Smith, Class 2 Truck Driver

Jodi Smith is a Class 2 truck driver for JMS Powered Access, and has been driving trucks since 2016.

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Positivity towards electric vehicles reaches all time high, according to the AA

A report by Logistics UK Van Gold Partner, the AA, reveals positivity towards electric vehicles (EVs) is at an all-time high among operational fleets.

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Air cargo and passenger travel: making the connection

The news that America is to relax its travel rules to allow border entry to vaccinated passengers from the UK and EU from November has been welcomed by the air freight sector.

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Logistics UK urges Skills Minister to support training for essential Level 2 roles

Logistics UK hosted a fringe event on skills at the Conservative Party Conference earlier this week (4 October 2021).

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