Truck Manufacturers·3 min·26 April 2024Superior service sees Castledene Transport choose Volvo for 45th anniversary truckKent-based Castledene Transport has taken delivery of a brand-new Volvo FH 500 with I-Save Globetrotter XL 6x2 tractor unit, sporting a special livery to celebrate the customer’s 45th anniversary.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·26 April 2024North West Recycling expands fleet with new Renault Trucks T520The leading waste management supplier in Cumbria, North West Recycling Limited, has expanded its fleet by incorporating a new Renault Trucks T520 6x2 tag axle tractor unit with walking floor hydraulics.
Truck Manufacturers·5 min·25 April 2024Euro NCAP reveals details of the first ever Heavy Truck safety rating tests at NCAP24Euro NCAP today officially announces a major milestone in the development towards a Truck Safe rating scheme.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·23 April 2024Maritime Transport places major electric truck orderTruck orders for eFreight 2030 consortium begin
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·23 April 2024Mercedes-Benz Trucks developers successfully test electric charging at 1,000 kilowattsMercedes-Benz Trucks developers charge an e-truck at 1,000 kilowatts for the first time during internal testing at Wörth am Rhein
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·23 April 2024ASDA begins introducing 167 Tiger Trailers moving decksASDA, a leading UK supermarket, is midway through welcoming to its fleet an initial order of 167 new vehicles manufactured by Tiger Trailers
Truck Manufacturers·6 min·23 April 2024New Conti Eco Gen 5 Tire Line for Trucks Combines Low Rolling Resistance with High MileageContinental adds new Conti Eco Gen 5 truck tyre range
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·23 April 2024A direct hit: Autobus Oberbayern and Bus-Verkehr Berlin take over 24 Mercedes Benz Tourismo touring coachesDaimler Buses handed over a total of 24 Mercedes-Benz Tourismo 15 RHD touring coaches in the city of Neu-Ulm to Autobus Oberbayern GmbH from Munich and Bus-Verkehr Berlin KG (BVB) from Berlin.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·23 April 2024RH Commercial Vehicles Adds Isuzu in PeterboroughIsuzu Truck UK has appointed RH Commercial Vehicles as an authorised repairer in Peterborough, bringing additional aftersales capacity to support customers in the East of England.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·22 April 2024Olof Persson to replace Gerrit Marx as CEO of Iveco Group starting from July 2024Olof Persson revealed as new Iveco Group CEO
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·20 April 2024TWO 178TE TRANSFORMERS DELIVERED TO BIGGLESWADE SUBSTATIONCOLLETT HAVE SUCCESSFULLY DELIVERED TWO 178TE TRANSFORMERS IN 7 DAYS FROM TILBURY DOCK TO BIGGLESWADE SUBSTATION
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·19 April 2024France with the opening of its first charging hub for heavy duty vehicles near RouenMilence, the joint venture between Daimler Truck, the TRATON GROUP and Volvo Group, has expanded its operations to the French market with the completion of the first phase of its charging hub in Heudebouville, 40 km south of the city of Rouen.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·19 April 2024THERMO KING AND MERCEDES-BENZ COLLABORATE TO ADVANCE ELECTRIFICATION OF REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT IN IRELANDDuring a nationwide roadshow, Mercedes-Benz eActros truck with Thermo King refrigeration system demonstrates future-ready solution to Ireland’s leading food retailers.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·19 April 2024Lostock Skip Hire welcomes first Renault TrucksFamily-run waste disposal and recycling specialist, Lostock Skip Hire, has taken delivery of four new Renault Trucks, the first to join the 30-strong fleet.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·19 April 2024MAN: First autonomous truck on the motorwayGerman Federal Transport Minister Dr Volker Wissing and MAN CEO Alexander Vlaskamp accompany the first drive of an autonomous truck in Germany
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·19 April 2024trentbarton continues investment with new order for 29 Alexander Dennis Enviro200Alexander Dennis today announced that bus operator trentbarton has ordered a further 29 Alexander Dennis Enviro200 low-emission buses.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·18 April 2024New Trailers fly into aviation experts CJS InternationalTwo new UK-built Schmitz Cargobull Trailers fly into aviation experts CJS International
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·18 April 2024Fraikin lands renewal deal with T. Quality for 26 specialist split-load rigidsFood wholesaler T. Quality has taken delivery of the first of 26 new rigid trucks on a seven-year full-service contract hire agreement from Fraikin, all featuring a bespoke-built split-load body design that the two companies first developed together in 2021.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·18 April 2024Electra Commercial Vehicles Announces Partnership with Fluid Transfer Europe to Deliver Electric and Hydrogen Trucks for Sustainable Airport Operations in France and EuropeElectra Commercial Vehicles, a leading innovator in electric and hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle technology, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Fluid Transfer Europe, a prominent French aircraft refuelling solutions provider.
