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Beyond the EU, the U.K. will have to busy itself establishing bilateral air service agreements with other countries as well.

New travel restrictions between the U.S., U.K. and Ireland will further inhabit the flow of freight into the U.S.

John Lewis will now use carbon-neutral renewable biomethane to power hundreds of its delivery trucks by 2021.

The U.K. was scheduled to leave the EU on October 31, but now has until January 31, 2020 to get a deal approved by Parliament.

Brexit is now only two weeks away but the dangers facing truckers and shippers continue to mount.

FreightWaves finds growing evidence that manufacturers and distributors are transferring operations from the U.K. to northern Europe.

Renowned logistics analyst explains how Brexit will impact cargo flows, liner shipping calls and European supply chain planning.

With 7,000-10,000 trucks using the Calais-Dover route between France and England every day, a no-deal Brexit will hit haulage companies hard, says the IRU.

Truck capacity across the English Channel could be cut to 50% for up to three months, resulting in two day queues for drivers.

But a failure to secure a no-deal Brexit could scupper their plans to reshore manufacturing.

As a shipper of choice, Nestle wins plaudits for its willingness to partner and its fondness for innovation.

The funding is expected to increase the use of electric cargo bikes to fulfil last-mile deliveries, which will help reduce congestion and pollution on the English streets.

Share buybacks a better use of capital, Jacobs asserts.

The United States Postal Service is deploying seven all-electric step vans in California, powered by Motiv’s EPIC system, plus living life on the road and the Polar Vortex causes crude troubles.

Ignoring AV means losing first-mover status, influence with lawmakers, regulators

European Commission lays out ground rules and a regulation relaxations post-Brexit; Uber loses latest legal bid over driver rights; European Union announces a 37.5% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030.

Brexit is right around the corner, but the U.K. and the EU are struggling to come to terms with a deal that could be a win-win for both the factions.

Uber Inc. has introduced ‘Clean Air Plan’ – a strategy that helps reduce air pollution in London by replacing Uber cars that run on gas with all-electric variants by 2025.

London Heathrow airport is expanding to include a third runway, but it comes with a fair share of consequences for the community that resides around the airport and the overall economy.

At the Future of Transportation World Conference, ZapGo described its carbon ion battery solution that has the potential to charge an electric vehicle to full capacity in five minutes, while a Lithium ion battery takes hours to do the same.

On June 18, XPO Logistics announced their partnership with Nestlé as the two plan to construct “a 638,000-square-foot distribution center at the new SEGRO East Midlands Gateway Logistics Park (SLPEMG) in Leicestershire, UK.”

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