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HGV driver shortage: remote-controlled lorries could prevent future logistical nightmares

HGV driver shortage: remote-controlled lorries could prevent future logistical nightmares: AdrianSz/Shutterstock The current HGV driver shortage is the latest chapter in the UK’s supply chain jitters, disrupting wholesale food delivery, cancelling bin collections and leading to the panic buying of fuel. While there is a good chance the country will overcome this temporary problem, the …

E-highways: why motorway cables are probably not the best way to decarbonise lorries

E-highways: why motorway cables are probably not the best way to decarbonise lorries: Road transport accounts for around a quarter of all CO? emissions – reducing this is crucial to reaching net zero emissions in the next 25 years. When it comes to alternative fuels in passenger vehicles like cars, the automotive industry seems united …