The prevalence of potholes on UK roads has been steadily rising over the past few years, causing significant disruptions and frustrations for commuters and motorists. Many individuals have raised their concerns, highlighting the adverse effects of these road damages...
The transportation industry heavily relies on Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) for efficient goods transportation over long distances. Between 1994 and 2022, there has been a notable surge in the number of licensed HGV vehicles on the road. Department for Transport (DfT)...
Based on the data from the RHA’s annual survey on cost movements (Haulage Cost Movement 2022), the calculations indicate that there was a substantial overall increase in costs. Excluding fuel costs, the calculated increase amounts to 11.6% based on a 44-tonne...
Over the past 12 months here at Mac’s Trucks, we have witnessed the prices of vehicles rise at an extraordinary rate. This combined with the high demand for used trucks due to long lead times for new trucks has led to the used truck market almost being in line with...
According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) between October and December 2022, construction work increased by 0.3%. This was mainly due to growth in both new work (0.4%) and repair and maintenance (0.1%). Overall, the construction industry saw an output...
According to the Department for Transport (DfT), there were 4.1 million licensed vans on UK roads in 2019. This number continues with Great Britain’s van keepers in 2019-20 revealing the most common primary usage was for ‘carrying equipment, tools, and materials...
