Brexit
Truck News11 SepGovernment launches Brexit campaign for hauliers
£8m scheme aims to establish 150 pop-up advice centres across 10 countries, with messaging supported by a billboard and media advertising campaign.
Latest News19 AugFTA hits out at Government over no-deal Brexit planning
FTA has criticised the Government for not sharing potential Brexit no-deal scenarios with the logistics industry after they were leaked over the weekend.
- Latest News27 Mar
Brexit and ULEZ unsettle UK used LCV market, says Shoreham Vehicle Auctions
The used LCV market is showing signs of change caused by Brexit and with the introduction of the London ULEZ, according to Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA).
People News7 MarNo deal Brexit could cost logistics sector £6.7bn
New research also reveals that under any Brexit scenario employers in the UK’s logistics sector expect to lose – on average – 21% of their blue-collar workforce.
- Truck News5 Mar
EU: UK hauliers given access without ECMT permits
The FTA has welcomed a provisional agreement to allow UK hauliers market access without ECMT permits for certain transport operations in the event of 'no deal'.
- Latest News12 Feb
No-deal Brexit haulage permits awarded to less than 1,000 operators
Less than 1,000 hauliers have been able to “win” a haulage pass to enable them to carry on sending trucks out of the UK in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
Blog29 JanDo drivers need Green Cards in no-deal Brexit?
By Mark Merrell, partner and head of Corclaim Debt
Latest News15 JanHauliers aiming to operate in Europe after Brexit need to act now, warns FTA
Commercial vehicle operators wanting to transport goods into EU-27 countries post-Brexit are being urged to apply for International haulage permits before applications close on Friday.
Fleet Management12 DecRemarketing: uncertainty helps keep used LCV market on fire
Trend towards online sales grows with 41% sold via that channel, according to Manheim. By Dean Bowkell
Truck News22 OctFleets face higher price for Driver CPC training after Brexit, claims Fraikin
Fraikin is warning fleets not to wait for Brexit before booking CPC training, with less than a year to go until the second five-year block deadline for drivers with acquired rights.
Fleet Management18 OctUsed LCV market on fire as politicians ‘do a Nero’
As uncertainty rages in Westminster it spells good news for one sector of the industry. By Dean Bowkett
Fleet Management20 AugVan operators may need O-licences if EU changes its rules
Despite Brexit, vans of 2.5 tonnes-plus may still have to comply with EU rules, especially when deliveries take them across the border. By Steve Banner
- Truck News30 Apr
Transport Select Committee launches freight and Brexit inquiry
Committee will examine the potential effects of Brexit on freight operations and assess the steps operators, their customers and the Government need to take.
- Truck News21 Mar
FTA welcomes Brexit transitional deal, but warns much still to agree
The EU's "nothing is agreed until all is agreed" principle still leaves logistics operators uncertain over the future.
- Truck News8 Feb
Government prepares for Brexit with Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill
The Bill will give powers to support UK hauliers operating internationally after the UK leaves the EU.
- Truck News25 Jan
Brexit: Trading on WTO rules could ‘significantly’ affect prices, say truck bosses
Any risk that Britain will leave the European Union in March 2019 without a trade deal could prompt fleets to pull forward their truck acquisition plans to this year (2018).
Van News4 JanFTA expands logistics offerings with TrainingTeam acquisition
The FTA has expanded and reinforced its logistics and cargo service offerings by acquiring TrainingTeam.
Fleet Management20 NovFunding: Break clauses abound as companies try to hedge their debts
Greater flexibility is sought as firms want their contract hire agreements to have less painful penalties should the markets decline
- Truck News17 Oct
‘No deal’ Brexit would be worst outcome for transport, says IRU
The IRU has welcome the Government’s white paper on customs and trade but says that the ‘no deal’ scenario is not an option for the transport sector.
Van News1 AugEC’s proposed changes to rules governing vans bring ‘no meaningful benefit’ to road safety
New regulations could still be adopted into UK law after Brexit negotiations are concluded.
