Truck Manufacturers·2 min·30 May 2024Carrier Transicold Showcases New Vector HE 17 at Road Transport Expo 2024Carrier Transicold will debut its new temperature-controlled trailer refrigeration unit, the Vector® HE 17, at Road Transport Expo 2024, marking the first time the product will be showcased in the UK.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·31 May 2024eFREIGHT 2030 consortium announces founding members to shape the future of zero emissions HGVsThe eFREIGHT 2030 consortium, part of the UK Government’s Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Demonstrator Programme funded by the Department for Transport in partnership with Innovate UK, today announced the founding members of the consortium that will shape the future of zero emission HGVs
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·31 May 2024Two new Volvo FH Electrics help drive down Fred Sherwood Transport's carbon footprintFred Sherwood Transport has taken delivery of two 44-tonne Volvo FH Electric 6x2 tractor units to improve the sustainability of its operations and help its customers reduce their environmental impact.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·7 June 2024HYDROGEN VEHICLE SYSTEMS (HVS) SECURES DEAL TO SUPPLY 30 FUEL CELL TRUCKS TO EXPLORE PLANT & TRANSPORT SOLUTIONSHydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), the UK's first Hydrogen Fuel Cell truck OEM, has today signed a Partnership Agreement with Explore Plant & Transport Solutions (Explore) to supply 30 HVS hydrogen electric tractor units onto their fleet.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·7 June 2024LondonEnergy's new Volvo FM Electric helps turn waste into renewable powerWaste and resource management expert LondonEnergy has taken delivery of a Volvo FM Electric 6x2 tractor unit to maximise the decarbonisation potential of its operations.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·18 June 2024Hartshorne Group opens new energy-efficient HQ in WalsallVolvo distributor unveils sustainable facility for future generations.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·20 June 2024Isuzu Truck UK named Cross Street as new dealerIsuzu Truck UK has named Cross Street Garage as its authorised repairer for Swindon, in a move designed to improve aftersales support for customers along the busy M4 corridor and surrounding area.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·20 June 2024PR | MV Supplies Bespoke Beavertail Trucks to Readypower Rail ServicesMV Commercial has supplied Readypower Rail Services, a specialist in rail and infrastructure services, with three 32-ton Volvo 8x2s equipped with heavy haulage plant bodies and Palfinger PK33002 loader cranes.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·21 June 2024Conviction after tipper truck collides with overhead gantryA tipper driver whose truck bed collided with an overhead gantry on the M5 has been found guilty of dangerous driving.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·27 June 2024Sparling Recycling boosts fleet with new Renault Trucks hookloaderRecycling and Waste Management experts, Sparling Recycling, has added a new Renault Trucks C430 8x4 hookloader to its six-strong Renault Trucks exclusive fleet.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·28 June 202411 new curtainsider semi-trailers delivered to TapfreightSchmitz Cargobull delivers its first UK-built trailers into Tapfreight
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·28 June 2024Commercial vehicle production falls in MayFor the third consecutive month, UK commercial vehicle manufacturing levels fell in May. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported manufacturing was down by -59.3%.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·28 June 2024Six new Volvo FE Electrics help Gregory Group accelerate its green ambitionsGregory Group is driving towards its ambitious sustainability goals with the delivery of six new Volvo FE Electric 4x2 curtainsiders.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·29 June 2024Unique DAF XG⁺ edition marks 75 years of truck productionDAF Trucks is presenting a special edition model of the DAF XG+ with premium features, to celebrate 75 years of truck manufacturing.
Truck Manufacturers·1 min·29 June 2024Fluid Transfer International Launches first fully Electric Aircraft RefuellerFluid Transfer International in conjunction with Fluid Transfer Europe and Electra Commercial Vehicles Ltd
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·3 July 2024Team DAF departs on EV Rally 2024DAF Trucks sets off today on the 2024 edition of the EV Rally; a five-day, 1400-mile electric vehicle driving event taking in an ‘A-to-Z’ tour of locations across the UK, and featuring over 50 EVs from various manufacturers, including passenger cars, vans and trucks.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·4 July 2024Groupe CAT drives forward with 60 new ScaniaGroupe CAT, automotive logistics giant, which acquired CVT in 2017, is renewing its fleet with a significant investment of 60 Scania car transporters.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·5 July 2024Electric vacuum tankers and MVCs enter the market with Dawsongroup EMCDawsongroup emc, a major supplier of self-drive vehicles on contract hire for the environmental, municipal and civil sectors, is investing heavily with more than 100 new Volvos joining its fleet this year, including seven electric trucks – helping customers to gain immediate experience with zero tailpipe emission HGVs.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·5 July 2024From Paper to Prosperity: S R Harradine’s Tech RevolutionBased on the outskirts of Cambridge, S R Harradine is a bulk haulage firm that specialises in moving aggregates and muckaway along.