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WEB17 September 2024. Motor Transport in association with leading 3PL GXO is holding a free to watch webinar on 17 October 2024 to discuss the vital issue of how the road transport industry should be handling the recent influx of new drivers to ensure they are properly prepared for life on the road.
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WEBHow the transport industry can retain as well as recruit new HGV drivers - free webinar. 2024-09-17T11:57:00+01:00. Motor Transport in association with leading 3PL GXO is holding a free to watch webinar on 17 October 2024 to discuss the vital issue of how the road transport industry should be handling the recent influx of new drivers to ensure they are properly prepared for life on the road.
Motor Transport Top 100
WEBWelcome to the Motor Transport Top 100: the definitive list of the largest third-party logistics operators in the United Kingdom. The Motor Transport Top 100 has been the barometer of the performance of the UK road transport industry for decades, ranking the ever-changing sector by turnover, growth in profit, growth in turnover, and return on sales.To be considered for inclusion in the Motor ...
The need for radical transformation in the transportation of goods
WEB2 days ago · 20 September 2024. We all recognise that transportation of goods needs to be more sustainable. Stats show that the logistics sector is the source of just over a third of global CO2 emissions, so it’s critical our industry prioritises this issue and plays an active role in driving proactive change. Days like tomorrow’s Zero Emissions Day ...
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WEBSep 6, 2024 · UK CV manufacturing sees best July in 16 years as supply chain challenges ease, SMMT reveals. 4 September 2024. UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing output soared 71.7% in July to reach 15,252 units, reversing four months of decline, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Article.
Motor Transport top 100
WEBThe success of online retailing is clearly underlined in this year’s Top 100 with parcel carriers such as Hermes, Yodel, DPD and UPS all increasing sales at double the industry average rate of 2.3%. And it this sector that again performs strongly when it comes to profits. DPD and UPS are well ahead of the other major players in terms of ...
Motor Transport top 100 road haulage and logistics operators
WEBThe Top 100 also highlights the ups and downs of the online shopping boom. Parcel carriers such as DPD and Hermes have continued their strong performance both in terms of sales growth and profit margins, on the back of the UK’s love affair with internet retailing. But another giant of this market, Yodel, is still struggling to turn heavy ...
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WEBSep 3, 2024 · Government must clarify position on 2030 diesel van ban, says FleetCheck. 2 September 2024. The new government needs to urgently clarify if diesel van production will be banned by 2030 to prevent leaving fleets in an “impossible” situation, software and fleet management specialist FleetCheck warned this week. Article.
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WEBImplications for operators following Next warehouse tribunal decision. 6 September 2024. Hauliers should review the pay rates for their male and female employees across the whole company after a tribunal ruled that Next store staff must be paid the same as warehouse workers, according to a specialist employment lawyer. Article.
Motor Transport top 100
WEBChange in Profit per Employee. -33.40%. Return on Sales. 2.20%. Every year the Motor Transport Top 100 throws up its fair share of surprises, and this year there seems to be more than others. On the surface, the fundamentals remain the same. Royal Mail top the list, followed by DHL. But after that there is some considerable change.