News & Insights

7 Aug 2026 · Ian Jones
Let's hope this never happens again
BYD says when its software drives, its software pays — the first crack in 130 years of blaming the driver, and why UK hauliers and insurers should be watching.

25 Jul 2026 · Ian Jones
The cost-of-living crisis arrives by truck
Cap the bus fare and you help the people on the bus; let freight costs rip and you punish every household the moment they go shopping - why the new PM should fall for the 44-tonne artic.

24 Jul 2026 · Ian Jones
The Race of Our Lives Needs a Bigger Engine
Why fusion, and a Manhattan Project mindset, may decide whether British haulage reaches net zero.

24 Jul 2026 · Ian Jones
The decision too many haulage operators leave too late
Cashflow pressures, tax bills and regulatory issues rarely appear overnight. But knowing when to ask for help can be the difference between a manageable problem and a crisis.

13 Jul 2026 · Ian Jones
UK Road Haulage Consolidation Decision Time
In a consolidating market, value does not disappear — it transfers, from operators who act late to those who act early.