European News·5 min·26 February 2026Bevan Group’s new French connection drives next-day bodies offerUK-based operators of light tippers and dropsiders can take advantage of ultra-quick turnaround times on a comprehensive and well proven range of aluminium and steel bodywork by France’s foremost manufacturer JPM Group.
European News·2 min·26 February 2026Milestone Reached: ZF’s TraXon Transmission Powers Past 1.5 Million UnitsFriedrichshafen, Germany. ZF’s industry-leading modular transmission system, TraXon, reached another major production milestone after the 1.5 millionth unit rolled off the assembly line.
European News·3 min·27 February 2026LTS has Expanded its Birmingham Warehouse with 17,000 New Pallet SpacesWe’re pleased to share an important update from our Birmingham warehouse: we have added 17,000 new pallet spaces to the 130,000 sq ft facility, expanding our racked infrastructure to support customers who need reliable, compliant, and readily available warehousing in the heart of the UK’s “Golden Triangle”.
European News·2 min·4 March 2026Measure Your Middle: The 2-Minute Health Check Every Lorry Driver Should Know AboutLong hours sitting, working to tight deadlines, and putting your own health last. It’s part of the job. But there’s one simple check that can give you a powerful insight into your health and you will be pleased to know that it takes less than two minutes.
European News·4 min·12 March 2026Fleete opens UK’s largest dedicated commercial vehicle electric charging hub at Port of TilburyFleete has officially opened the UK’s largest dedicated commercial vehicle electric charging hub at the Port of Tilbury, marking a major milestone in the electrification of the country’s freight and logistics sector.
European News·2 min·12 March 2026Two jailed after £40k tyre theft and motorway chaseTwo men who stole £40,000 worth of tyres then fled in a lorry have been jailed.
European News·1 min·17 March 2026Modul-System Returns to the CV Show 2026We will once again be exhibiting at the Commercial Vehicle Show, taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 21–23 April 2026.
European News·3 min·17 March 2026Head to RTX Northern Ireland for two days of insight and innovationIf you’re heading to RTX Northern Ireland next month - which takes place from 15-16 April at the Eikon Exhibition Centre in Lisburn - then make sure you drop into one of the insightful conference sessions taking place on both days.
European News·2 min·17 March 2026Skip firm fined after worker crushed by telehandlerA waste and recycling company has been fined after an employee suffered life-changing injuries when he was crushed by a reversing telehandler.
European News·2 min·18 March 2026Bidfood purchases ECOOLTEC transport refrigeration unitsBidfood has purchased its first two 18-tonne trucks with transport refrigeration systems from ECOOLTEC, which use wholly natural refrigerants. They are being used for regional distribution from the Bidfood depot in Nottingham.
European News·2 min·18 March 2026Dennis Eagle to Showcase Next‑Generation RCV Technology at RTX Northern Ireland 2026Dennis Eagle, the UK’s leading designer and manufacturer of refuse collection vehicles, will make a strong appearance at RTX Northern Ireland 2026 alongside Belfast-based dealer Manvik Plant & Hire Ltd.
European News·1 min·19 March 2026Mantis showcases how connected camera intelligence is transforming fleet risk control at RTX Northern IrelandMantis will be showcasing how connected camera technology and fleet risk intelligence are helping operators gain better control of incidents, insurance exposure, and driver safety.
European News·1 min·24 March 2026RHA to launch landmark Payload Loss Survey ReportThe Road Haulage Association (RHA) launch’s its Payload Loss Survey Report—shining a light on a challenge that impacts operators, supply chains, and the wider economy around the electrification of HGV’s .
European News·4 min·26 March 2026£1 billion to cut costs for businesses, drive growth and clean up UK roadsThe Zero Emissions Truck and Van grants and the Depot Charging Scheme aim to help businesses make the switch to electric vans and trucks.
European News·3 min·27 March 2026Bandag taking the high road with huge Alba announcementBandag has made its biggest statement of intent in recent years after securing Scotland’s largest independent tyre retreader as a new franchise partner.
European News·1 min·27 March 2026Mercedes-Benz to Showcase Latest Range at RTX Northern IrelandMBNI Truck & Van will be among the exhibitors at the inaugural RTX Northern Ireland event, inviting visitors to Stand A35 to explore the latest developments in commercial vehicle technology from Mercedes-Benz.
European News·3 min·30 March 2026New generation of lift-axle valve: ILAS-EPHaldex is once again leading the way in the market with its innovative plastic housing.
European News·3 min·31 March 2026A single eHGV could save 1000 tonnes of carbon by 2034, finds final Electric Freightway reportHitachi ZeroCarbon and GRIDSERVE have today published the fourth report from the Electric Freightway project, revealing that a single electric Heavy Goods Vehicle (eHGV) could cut approximately 1,000 tonnes of carbon emissions by 2034, when compared with a diesel equivalent.
European News·2 min·1 April 2026MAHA Ireland makes encouraging start to 2026 ahead of RTX Northern IrelandMAHA Ireland will be exhibiting at RTX Northern Ireland, where visitors can meet the team, explore the latest workshop and vehicle testing equipment, and learn more about upcoming projects and support services.
