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HGV driver shortage worsens as training and staffing costs rise, warns Radius
400,000 new drivers per year will be needed to match economic demand.

400,000 new drivers per year will be needed to match economic demand.

Fueler Consulting has warned that the UK cannot track how many newly qualified HGV drivers enter paid work and stay in the sector, leaving logistics exposed to future driver shortages.

A new report has called on fleet insurers to publish evidence supporting the two-year experience requirement that many newly qualified HGV drivers say prevents them securing employment.
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