Truck Manufacturers·2 min·29 November 2024Schmitz Cargobull lands first delivery at Lockwood Group with 50 new UK-built trailersLockwood Group has added 50 new Schmitz Cargobull S.CS FIXED ROOF semi-trailers to its busy operation, helping support the business' ambitious growth strategy.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·29 November 2024Tony O'Mahony sticks with Volvo with new 80-tonne FH16 750County Cork’s Tony O’Mahony Agri Plant Hire & Haulage has taken delivery of a Volvo FH16 750 6x2 tractor unit continuing its long-standing relationship with the manufacturer which dates back nearly 20 years.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·29 November 2024Scotland’s pre-eminent bulk spirits logistics specialists, McPherson Ltd of Aberlour, boost their fleet performance with New MAN Trucks.McPhersons of Aberlour, Banffshire, has just taken delivery of six New MAN TGS tractors. The new additions are the first vehicles to join the prestigious fleet in the company's new Colbolt Blue corporate livery.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·28 November 2024Two heavyweights for Bolk Transport: Mercedes-Benz Arocs with 250-ton gross train weight on the roads of EuropeBolk Transport procures two Mercedes-Benz Arocs 8x4 for use in heavy-duty transportation.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·27 November 2024KRONE Trailer UK expands customer supportKRONE Trailer UK, a leading manufacturer in the commercial trailer industry, is excited to announce that it now has a network of over 400 workshops and repair vans deployed across the UK and Ireland to provide a faster and more efficient trailer support service.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·26 November 2024RH Commercial Vehicles strengthens its Aftersales Management Team with two Appointments.The appointments follow the recent acquisition of the Coventry business from Renault Truck Commercials Ltd, their eighth location.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·26 November 2024600 km range for the Renault Trucks E-Tech T, from 2025From the second semester of 2025, Renault Trucks will be taking orders for an extension of its Renault Trucks E-Tech T model.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·26 November 2024MAN celebrates topping-out ceremony for new battery production facility in NurembergThe company is today celebrating the topping-out ceremony for the new building for the large-scale production of batteries for fully electric trucks and buses at its Nuremberg site.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·23 November 2024PACCAR Power Solutions offers energy transition supportPACCAR Parts is introducing PACCAR Power Solutions. This new department offers DAF and other customers a comprehensive range of tailored products and services. These are designed to support transport operators in making the energy transition.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·23 November 2024Johnson Haulage bolsters fleet with low-loading KRONE quartetJohnson Haulage has added four new KRONE Profi Liner HD flatbed trailers to its fleet.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·23 November 2024Scania Dundee’s Brian McGibbon named 2025 Scottish irtec Engineer of the YearScania UK is proud to share that Dundee-based Engineer Brian McGibbon has been named 2025 Scottish irtec Engineer of the Year.
Truck Manufacturers·7 min·23 November 2024Daimler Truck celebrates series launch of the Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 for long-distance haulage in WörthMercedes-Benz is celebrating the beginning of series production for its eActros 600 electric long-haul truck.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·22 November 2024Renault Trucks obtains the first electric retrofitted truck homologation in FranceRenault Trucks, a pioneer in the circular economy and decarbonisation, has reached another significant milestone, as the manufacturer has just obtained France's first road homologation for an electric retrofitted truck.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·21 November 2024HIRE OR BUY GROUP WELCOMES NEW ISUZU 7.5-TONNERCambridgeshire-based Hire or Buy Group has taken delivery of a new Isuzu N75.150(E) from local dealer Arlesey Car and Commercials.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·21 November 2024Volvo Trucks gets five-star review in independent safety testThe European consumer test organisation Euro NCAP has for the first time ever assessed the safety of heavy-duty trucks, with Volvo’s best-selling models, the Volvo FH and the Volvo FM, both receiving the top rating of five stars.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·21 November 2024Renault Trucks T awarded 4 stars in the Euro NCAP safety ratingEuro NCAP – the European New Car Assessment Programme – has been a benchmark in the area of vehicle safety since 1997.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·21 November 2024Renault Trucks, part of Volvo Group, awarded 4 stars in the Euro NCAP safety ratingEuro NCAP – the European New Car Assessment Programme – has been a benchmark in the area of vehicle safety since 1997. I
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·21 November 2024Volvo Trucks scores five stars in independent safety testThe European consumer test organization Euro NCAP has for the first time ever assessed the safety of heavy-duty trucks.
Truck Manufacturers·10 min·21 November 2024Heavy Goods Vehicle safety in the spotlight as Euro NCAP launches brand-new TRUCK SAFE assessment programmeTrusted vehicle safety organisation releases its first set of test results as it continues its drive towards achieving Vision Zero.