The Investment Corporation of Dubai, the principal investment arm of the Government of Dubai has announced the launch of ISS Global Forwarding, a wholly-owned subsidiary focused on supply chain logistics.

Two of the mobility industry’s most trusted leaders, Lexicon Relocation and Sterling Mobility, have announced the launch of their new brand - Sterling Lexicon.

The 2019 edition of the Freight Transport Association’s much respected Yearbook of Road Transport Law, an essential reference guide containing in-depth information on UK road transport legislation, has now been published.

Fuel Card Services has become a Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) Affinity Partner and has launched a new service, FORS Fuel Expert, to provide discounts to FORS members.

The UK government has pledged its support for the country’s automotive and technology industries by announcing what it describes as its world-leading code of practice for testing automated vehicles.

Move One Inc has announced that Dawn Hasil joined Move One Relocation on January 21, 2019 as director, Partner Relations Mobility Services.

Rhode Island-based Arpin Group has announced the promotions of Allison Dickson, Kevin Amatucci, Richard Travisono, Roxana Andrews, and Steven Rivera.

David Jordan, Deputy Editor of The Mover, questions whether the world will ever see driverless cars on public roads.

DKV Euro Service customers in Spain can now refuel at 600 additional filling stations.

London is to introduce its new Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) on 8 April, 2019.

On 21 February, the Spanish and Portuguese authorities introduced a ban on drivers taking weekly (45-hour) rests in their cabs. The penalty of €2,000 is higher than many other European countries.

On 20 February, 2019 the Port of Tilbury - the UK’s fastest growing port - received development consent from the Secretary of State for Transport to build Tilbury2, a new multimillion-pound terminal adjacent to the current 930-acre site in Thurrock, on the outskirts of Greater London.

Bishop`s Move has started a replacement programme for its vehicle fleet over the next six months. The company says it is doing this to match high demand.

Milton Keynes-based Ark Relocations recently helped The Mover’s Nikki Roberts when she and her husband Malcolm moved to a new home just a few miles down the road.

Marcel de Waal has been appointed as the new director of Mondial Movers BV. He is the successor of Tom Stuij who has been the director for the past 20 years.

Sterling Lexicon has announced the formation of a new innovation and change team focused on enhancing and optimising the mobility experience for its clients and their employees. Rob Giese has joined Sterling Lexicon to lead the team as vice president of innovation and change.

Van drivers are risking accidents by failing to leave enough distance to stop, according to research by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, which shows over half of van drivers don’t know how heavy loads impact braking distances.

Global risk management specialist Willis Towers Watson has announced the appointment of Boris Populoh to lead its Willis Relocation Risk Group (WRRG).

PM Relocations of Haryana, India recently celebrated 33 years in business by holding it’s annual staff party that sees management and staff come together in a special lunch party that includes performances of singing, dancing, acting and comedy from the company employees.

An All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Road Freight and Logistics is calling for those in the transport industry to give their views on tackling the driver shortage in the UK.