This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

The UK is undergoing a supply crisis of essential goods due to a shortage of hauliers and truck drivers, prompting the ...

To meet this requirement, the DVSA will need to conduct an average of 73,000 driving tests per year. Ensuring a sufficient HGV driver workforce to support future economic needs will require sustained ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

In 2021, the UK was hit by a perfect storm that — if unresolved — could have brought the country to its knees. The lorry driver shortage — a shortfall of more than 100,000 drivers which put pressure ...

Let’s set the record straight: There is no widespread truck driver shortage in 2025. There. I said it. If you’ve been anywhere near the supply chain over the past four years, you know exactly why that ...

The UK needs to train and recruit 200,000 new lorry drivers over the next five years to meet the growing demand for road freight and to avoid a costly supply chain shortage. Failure to do so could see ...

The council has previously raised concerns over recruiting qualified HGV drivers in the district – leaving them with no option but to hire agency workers to fill in the posts. A waste and recycling ...

The trucking industry has seen a 30% increase in CDL holders since 2016, with driver pay rising over 20% adjusted for inflation. Debates persist over whether there is a driver shortage or an excess.

According to the latest projections from the American Trucking Associations, the trucking industry is short by somewhere around 60,000 truck drivers. That number, released last fall, isn’t as bad as ...

For years, the American Trucking Associations (ATA) has relentlessly pushed the narrative of a catastrophic truck driver shortage—60,000 positions unfilled, supply chains teetering on collapse—to ...