Following yesterday ‘s (31 October 2016) publication of the FTA’s ‘Driver Shortage: issues and trends’ report, the RHA (Road Haulage Association) is reporting that foreign drivers facing cost pressures are likely to return home.
Driver / People Management
The FTA (Freight Transport Association) and RHA (Road haulage Association) are crying foul over yesterday’s (21 June 2016) claim by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers that up to 30% of road haulage vehicles on UK roads run empty.
Truck Efficiency
Following FairFuel UK’s plea to the Chancellor yesterday (14 March 2016) not to gamble on fuel duty in tomorrow’s Budget, the pressure group is today pointing to SNP MPs, who are now publicly backing its campaign.
Fuel Pricing
The RHA (Road Haulage Association) is warning that consumers “could see empty shelves this Christmas” as the truck drivers shortage impacts distribution and the government fails to act.
Driver / People Management
The RHA (Road Haulage Association) is giving delegates at this year’s Conservative Party Conference a chance to test their truck driving skills on a simulator.
Driver / People Management
The RHA (Road Haulage Association) is to stage a National Lorry Week awareness campaign from 26—31 October 2015.
Driver / People Management
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) and Road Haulage Association (RHA) have welcomed the Driving Standards Agency's (DSA) consultation on exempting technicians taking vehicles to test from the Driver CPC.
Hybrids