News / Oil price volatility will hit owners of road freight assets hard, says analyst

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22/05/2020

The increasing instability of oil prices looks set to further jeopardise the future of transport and logistics operators.

And in particular, smaller road freight firms unable to withstand sudden fuel price increases.

According to new analysis from Transport Intelligence (Ti), fuel usually represents “25-30% of the variable ...

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