Continental boost • UK hauliers have excellent opportunities to boost
1st June 1989, Page 16
1st June 1989
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their international business in the run up to 1992 and the Single European Market, concludes the latest Trends and Forecasts, produced by Commercial Motor's parent company Reed Business Publishing.
The survey predicts that over the next five years, exports are expected to grow faster than imports • and the traffic of UK. registered trucks on RO-R0 ferries is now growing faster than foreign registered lorries. But it points out the UK market share of this traffic has decreased by 14% in the past 11 years.
Tonne/kilometres will rise by 2% a year and truck registrations should increase by 6%, says the report. It predicts a total traffic of 122 billion tonne/kilometres in 1992 — up 13% on 1987.