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WEBMotor Transport is a leading source of news and information for the UK road transport, haulage and logistics industry. Find out the latest stories on Brexit, O-licence law, fuel duty, insolvency, EV charging and more.
Motor Transport Top 100
WEBFind out the largest third-party logistics operators in the UK by turnover, growth and profit. The Motor Transport Top 100 excludes own-account operators and ranks the road-based movements of goods for hire and reward.
MOTOR TRANSPORT TOP 100 2023
WEBNov 15, 2023 · How did the UK road transport industry perform in 2022 amid Covid, inflation and strikes? Find out the rankings, profits, growth and challenges of the top 100 operators in the sector.
Latest news - Motor Transport
WEB3 days ago · All Latest news articles in Motor Transport. Article Skills investment will be needed to future-proof supply chains. 2024-09-25T15:59:00Z
Administration watch - Motor Transport
WEBSep 13, 2024 · A record 494 British haulage businesses entered insolvency in 2023, nearly double the number two years earlier, according to the latest data from the Department for Business and Trade. It is also estimated that 33% of businesses in the sector are deemed maximum risk, up from 22% 12 months ago. At ...
Cost tables - Motor Transport
WEBThe Motor Transport operating cost tables have been regarded for many years as the definitive independent measure of the costs of running fleets of vans and trucks. They are used to benchmark operating costs by hauliers when negotiating rates increases and tell operators how much they need to be changing to make a profit.
Motor Transport top 100
WEBThe figures for this year’s Top 100 come mainly from companies’ 2019 accounts and so are not affected by the Covid-19 crisis. However, it is clear that the home delivery specialists have been the major beneficiaries as consumers have taken to the internet to do their shopping, and that is likely to be reflected in next year’s Top 100.
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WEBSep 3, 2024 · Article McCarron Coates board game highlights hauliers’ hierarchy risks. 2024-09-02T16:23:00Z. Fleet transport and commercial insurance broker McCarron Coates has created a board game to help truck and van fleet operators understand the implications of the Highway Code’s Hierarchy of Road Users, which requires HGV drivers to bear the greatest responsibility for collisions and accidents ...
Logistics sector in ‘remarkable recovery’, new study suggests
WEB5 days ago · The UK logistics sector has seen a ‘remarkable recovery’, as confidence for the future bounces back following near record lows in 2023. According to the Barclays-BDO UK Logistics Confidence Index 2024, this year’s score is 57.6, up from 47.3 in 2023 – the second lowest score ever recorded ...