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Truck Manufacturers

Archbold Logistics enhances fleet performance thanks to the arrival of 10 new MAN Tractors

Archbold Logistics, headquartered in Haywood within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, has recently received 10 new MAN TGX tractors.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd recognises and celebrates “Standout Excellence” at the 2025 Dealer of the Year Awards.

Held annually, the Dealer of the Year Awards recognises, honours and rewards the outstanding achievements of the MAN Truck & Bus UK Dealer Network, including both the MAN Truck & Bus wholly owned sites and the private capital franchised partners.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Toyota Motor Corporation aims to join Daimler Truck and Volvo Group as equal shareholder in the fuel cell joint venture cellcentric

Daimler Truck AG (Daimler Truck), the Volvo Group (Volvo), cellcentric and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) have signed a non-binding agreement to cooperate in the fuel cell system joint venture cellcentric.

Post by John Millar

7 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Personnel change at Mercedes-Benz Trucks: Marcus Ekman to become new Head of Engineering

Personnel change at Mercedes-Benz Trucks: Marcus Ekman (51) will become new Head of Engineering Mercedes-Benz Trucks effective October 1, 2026.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

European News

New generation of lift-axle valve: ILAS-EP

Haldex is once again leading the way in the market with its innovative plastic housing.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Mercedes-Benz eArocs 400: Battery Electric construction truck available to order starting in April

Mercedes‑Benz Trucks will begin sales of its new battery‑electric eArocs 400 in April, expanding its electric portfolio to include the construction segment.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

Trailers

Central Europe Fish Processor Invests in Carrier Transicold Vector HE 19 MT Units with Lynx Fleet Telematics to Advance Sustainable Logistics

Carrier Transicold is helping to strengthen cold chain performance for Paula Fish, Central Europe’s leading fish processing company, with the delivery of 30 Carrier Transicold Vector® High Efficiency (HE) 19 Multi-Temperature (MT) refrigeration units equipped with Lynx Fleet telematics.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Maia Waste sticks with Volvo for latest hookloader rigid

Wakefield-based Maia Waste has taken delivery of a Volvo FH Aero 8x4 rigid mounted with hookloader bodywork – meaning eight of the business’ 12 trucks are now supplied by Volvo Trucks.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

European News

Bandag taking the high road with huge Alba announcement

Bandag has made its biggest statement of intent in recent years after securing Scotland’s largest independent tyre retreader as a new franchise partner.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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