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News in-depthTransport
Trucking shortage shifts from drivers to vehicles
...Haulage companies that spent last year battling to hire drivers have a new problem: a shortage of trucks. On both sides of the Atlantic, rising...
May 1, 2022
LexPan Kwan Yuk
The Lex Newsletter: Tomb Sweeping inspires trucker vs banker pay parallel Premium content
...world economy, fraught with supply chain bottlenecks, inflation and labour shortages. Truck drivers are responsible for moving around 73 per cent of all freight goods...
April 27, 2022
Banx
Drivers to be allowed to watch TV in self drive cars
April 21, 2022
UK business & economy
Dover traffic chaos damaging UK’s reputation, hauliers warn
...in Kent where there are limited washing and toilet facilities for stranded drivers, haulage firms added. The warnings were issued after serious disruption around Dover...
April 11, 2022
FT Live Global Alternative Credit SummitUnlocking opportunities in private debt as the credit cycle turns
Wednesday, 4th MayDigital Conference
Anjana Ahuja
How stress ages both monkeys and humans
...many show measurable ageing of their immune systems. There are two key drivers at play: inflammation and stress hormones. Injury triggers inflammation, a known factor...
April 8, 2022
FT MagazineElaine Moore
Why San Francisco turned sour on Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing apps
...hoping to stand out from rivals Uber and Lyft by making its drivers employees – with all the attendant benefits – and sending them out in a...
March 22, 2022
Adventurous InvestorDavid Stevenson
Investing in a lower-carbon future
...opportunities to hedge their future positions.” Add it all up, and the drivers behind higher carbon prices now appear unstoppable. David Stevenson is an active...
March 16, 2022
Energy crisis
British drivers advised to limit speed to 55mph to battle against Putin
...British drivers should limit their speed to 55mph on motorways and turn down their heating to help reduce dependence on Russian fuel, one of the...
March 8, 2022
UK business & economy
Britons develop appreciation of vital role of truckers during pandemic
...The British public has developed a newfound appreciation for truck drivers and logistics workers after two years of supply shortages caused by Covid-19 and...
January 26, 2022
Banx
Lorries in huge Dover queues due to Brexit
Might as well offer drivers flowers
January 25, 2022
Personal Finance
How to buy an electric car
...lower costs make electric cars far more attractive. “For a great many drivers, you can charge overnight for 1p a mile,” says Ginny Buckley, founder...
January 21, 2022
Climate change
London mayor looks to cut car journeys in push for net zero
...zero carbon emissions by 2030. Khan said his mission was to “nudge” drivers away from all petrol and diesel cars and into either electric vehicles...
January 18, 2022
Bolt
Bolt increases fares 10% for London rides
...The court argued that if the company set its own prices, then drivers should be considered employees. Since November, Bolt has been allowing some drivers...
January 14, 2022
LexAutomobiles
Holiday car hire: sharing economy unprofitable for peer-to-peer groups Premium content
Rental shortage should be a boost for companies that connect drivers with vehicle owners but they are struggling to make a profit
January 13, 2022
News in-depthFormula One Holdings Ltd
Hamilton and Verstappen’s title decider rewards F1’s new Netflix fans
...Sunday, British driver Hamilton, 36, will compete for a historic record eighth driver’s title, while Dutchman Verstappen, 24, is hunting his maiden championship, with...
December 10, 2021
EU employment
New rules for gig economy workers can stop ‘distortions’, says Brussels
...digital platforms to prove that those working using the platform — such as drivers — are self-employed. At present, these types of workers have to go...
December 9, 2021
News in-depthTransport
Petrol prices bruise car drivers in US gig economy
...ease the burden by encouraging a switch to electric vehicles, but many drivers are frustrated. “Drivers seem to be driving less,” said Melissa Berry, editor...
December 2, 2021
UK labour disputes
London Tube drivers to begin strike action on Friday
...talks between unions and London Underground managers failed to avert a walkout. Drivers on five underground lines are set to strike for 24 hours from...
November 25, 2021
LexOil
Oil prices/Biden: Americans should have reservations on reserve release Premium content
...Biden much-needed action credentials. But it will do little to help drivers in the near term. Americans consume roughly 50m barrels of oil in...
November 23, 2021
Inside BusinessSujeet Indap
Wall Street eyes NYC taxis as beleaguered drivers win relief
...bono assignment, Kirkland’s financial restructuring group represented beleaguered New York cab drivers who had spent years attempting to resolve crushing loans to buy taxi...
November 15, 2021
FT AlphavilleClaire Jones
Lying Flat and the measure of all costs
...You’ve heard of the Great Resignation right? Of shortages of truck drivers and restaurant workers in the US and Europe putting dampers on the...
November 8, 2021
Leo Lewis
Tokyo subway attack exposes subtler dangers in the city
Passengers’ terror was heightened by rules which prevent train drivers using their initiative
November 8, 2021
News in-depthUK business & economy
A day in the life of the British trucker
...headquarters of haulier FreshLinc. This marks a changing of the shifts as drivers come off all night supermarket deliveries and the dayshift clock on to...
November 1, 2021
News updates from October 15: UK MP dies after stabbing, FDA advisers endorse J&J Covid booster shots, sliding confidence in Biden policies weighs on US consumer sentiment
UK government to expand rights for foreign lorry drivers
...The UK’s transport secretary has said foreign lorry drivers will be able to make unlimited journeys for two weeks, as a shortage of hauliers...
October 15, 2021
News in-depthEU employment
Europe’s trucker shortage becoming ‘extremely dangerous’
...haulage company in central Germany as clear evidence that a lack of drivers across Europe is reaching an “extremely dangerous” point. “For months now, our...
October 13, 2021

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