Truck Manufacturers·1 min·14 August 2024TIP refurbishes 400 trailers for HowdensTIP is embarking on a major refurbishment project for its customer Howdens Joinery, with half of its trailers in its 800 strong fleet undergoing a transformation which will see existing units get a 10-year working life extension.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·9 August 2024First Volvo Aero hits the streets of Birmingham through LTSVolvo’s new FH Aero truck will soon be hitting the roads of Birmingham for the first time emblazoned in LTS Global Solutions colours as it joins the Coleshill company’s fleet of vehicles.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·9 August 2024Maritime Transport secures UK's largest Volvo FH Aero order to dateMaritime Transport, the UK’s leading provider of integrated road and rail freight logistics, has once again entrusted Volvo Trucks with a key vehicle order, securing a total of 150 new Volvo FH Aero with I-Save 6x2 tractor units.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·8 August 2024Chemical Specialist takes first new Schmitz Cargobull trailersFirst new Schmitz Cargobull trailers for chemical specialist WM Cyril McGuinness
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·7 August 2024Isuzu Truck UK and Allports Group Double Up with Second Sales DealershipIn a move designed to expand its footprint in the Midlands, Isuzu Truck UK has opened a second full sales, parts and service dealership with Allports Group, following the dealership’s completion of a £5 million project to expand and upgrade the facilities at its flagship Lichfield site.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·3 August 2024Hiab launches a new recycling crane — JONSERED iZ.18R HDHiab, part of Cargotec, launches the new JONSERED iZ.18R HD recycling crane, equipped with the advanced control system SPACEevo for improved productivity and safer operations.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·2 August 2024JP Bull Transport leads the charge with delivery of first Volvo FH Aero in WalesThe first Volvo FH Aero in Wales has gone into service with Pontypool-based JP Bull Transport. Volvo Trucks’ latest version of its iconic FH was launched to market earlier this year and is now starting to hit the roads across the UK.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·2 August 2024Carrier Transicold Vector eCool Provides Hybrid Solution for Trans-Bridge Freight Services’ Pharmaceutical DeliveriesPharmaceutical and healthcare distributor Trans-Bridge Freight Services has taken delivery of its first Carrier Transicold Vector® eCool unit to maximize fleet efficiency and sustainability for its temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals deliveries between mainland United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·1 August 2024FORS accreditation ‘an absolute must’ for Campeys of SelbyFORS accreditation has been an essential part of new business wins for Campeys of Selby.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·31 July 2024Milence begins development of its first UK charging hub in Immingham, pioneering sustainable transport in the regionMilence, the joint venture between Daimler Truck, the TRATON GROUP, and Volvo Group, announces the development of its first charging hub in the UK.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·30 July 2024FROM A SINGLE PUMP TO THREE HOOKLOADERS – HARSH SERVICE SHOWS THE WAY FOR ENICOREnicor, one of the UK’s leading metal recyclers, has just put into service three new HARSH hookloaders, these units being purchased primarily as a result of HARSH’s outstanding level of parts and service support coming from their Peterborough depot.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·30 July 2024Renault Trucks celebrates the arrival of E-Tech tractor units at ZEHID Partner DayRenault Trucks has marked the arrival of its first E-Tech T tractor units by hosting a ZEHID Partner Day held on July 23 at Kinetic Studios in Corby, Northamptonshire
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·26 July 2024Isuzu Remains Truck of Choice for Essential Trading Co-OperativeBristol-based foods distributor Essential Trading Co-operative has taken delivery of the first of five new Isuzu trucks from local dealer AK Commercials, continuing a longstanding loyalty to the marque dating back nearly a decade.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·26 July 2024Two new FM Electrics join Reed Boardall's 100 per cent Volvo-supplied fleetReed Boardall has turned to Volvo Trucks for two new 42-tonne FM Electric 4x2 tractor units, marking the customer’s latest step in decarbonising its transport operations with alternative fuel products from the Swedish manufacturer.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·26 July 2024Continental Simplifies Tyre Line-Up with Launch of New Generation 5 Eco TyreContinental is restructuring its tyre line-up for general haulage truck applications, offering customers a simpler yet more capable range of options.
Truck Manufacturers·5 min·24 July 2024Successful development project for hydrogen combustion enginesMercedes-Benz Special Trucks and Mörtlbauer present their two vehicle prototypes with hydrogen combustion engines
Truck Manufacturers·1 min·23 July 2024BPW TRAININGBPW urges workshops to invest in technician training
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·19 July 2024R J & I Monkhouse marks milestone with Renault TrucksCarlisle-based R J & I Monkhouse Ltd, has added the 35th Renault Trucks vehicle to its fleet, a 13-litre T520 6x2 Tag.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·18 July 2024The new Volvo FH Aero makes British debut at Low Wheel UKWalsall-based Low Wheel UK has welcomed a Volvo FH Aero 500 6x2 tractor unit into its fleet – marking the first instance of Volvo’s new model to be deployed into day-to-day customer operation in the country.