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No road back for Truck Return Rule

The European Commission has confirmed that it will not bring back the rule that required lorries to return to their home country every eight weeks. The Truck Return Rule was scrapped last year after the EU court said there was not enough evidence to support it. The European Union’s Court...

Telematics innovation boosts UK growth for Queclink

Advances in fleet and video telematics hardware have resulted in record growth in the UK for Queclink Wireless Solutions. The global provider of IoT devices and solutions saw UK revenues jump by 147% in 2024 following the introduction of a range of affordable, high specification 4G devices, including smart dash...

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Barry O’Connor Transport chooses Volvo FH 540 tractor unit

County Cork-based Barry O’Connor Transport Ltd is reaping the rewards of a new Volvo FH 540 Globetrotter XL 6×2 tractor unit, acquired due to the brand’s reputation for comfort, reliability and vehicle performance.

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Wrightbus launches two new electric trucks under Rightech brand

Zero emission bus pioneer Wrightbus has taken the wraps off four new EV products as it laid out its plans to become a global transport leader, providing affordable options for operators to instantly decarbonise their fleets.

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HGV speed limits explained

Speed limits on many Irish rural local roads were reduced from 80km/h to 60 km/h from Friday 7th February. Here Aidan Flynn, CEO of FTA Ireland explains the changes in the context of the haulage industry.

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Culina Group implements Jaama’s Key2 software across fleet

Culina Group has appointed Jaama as its new fleet and asset management software provider to support its extensive and rapidly growing operations.

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Logistics UK NI Freight Council holds meeting in Antrim

The Logistics UK NI Freight Council held an important meeting this week, hosted by TST Group at its headquarters in Ballymena, Co. Antrim.

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P&O Ferries to increase capacity Tilbury – Europoort route

P&O Ferries is set to boost to capacity on its London Tilbury – Rotterdam Europoort route, starting from 2nd March 2025.

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Marks & Spencer partners with Gray & Adams

Marks & Spencer has taken delivery of its first refrigerated electric wagon and drag vehicles, marking a significant milestone for the company and the UK logistics industry. These vehicles, developed in collaboration with long-term partner Gray & Adams, represent a leap forward in sustainability and efficiency for food retail transportation.

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Demand for streamlined customs clearance drives record growth at Derry Bros  

Derry Bros experienced record demand for its customs clearance services in the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe during 2024 as hauliers sought to navigate increasingly complex cross-border regulations and red tape. The company completed over 250,000 customs declarations during the year – following significant investment in its IT infrastructure, office...

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