Truck Manufacturers

Bimson reports impressive fuel economy gains from new DAF XG drawbar fleet deliveries

Bimson Haulage, the UK’s premier brick-and-block transport specialist, is taking delivery of 20 new DAF XG 530 ‘FAN’ 6x2 rear-steer drawbar trucks as part of a major fleet investment programme.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

DAF XB series awarded in Czech Republic and Slovakia

For the second consecutive year, the New Generation DAF XB has been awarded ‘TOP Light Truck’ by the leading transport magazine Transport a Logistika from the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

Truck Manufacturers

Turners rewards driver loyalty with exclusive ‘UK 30’ DAF XG⁺ in heritage livery

Turners (Soham) Ltd., the UK's largest DAF fleet operator, has taken delivery of a ‘UK30’ special edition XG+.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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C&M Transport expands premium fleet with latest DAF XG⁺ tractor units

C&M Transport has taken delivery of a New Generation DAF XG+ 530 tractor unit, with the frozen, chilled and ambient haulage specialist reporting exceptional driver satisfaction with its premium specification trucks operating on time- and temperature-sensitive UK and European operations.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

DAF Trucks enters fourth decade of UK market leadership

As the UK truck industry undergoes significant operational and technological transformation, DAF Trucks’ market-leading position remains unchanged, retaining its status as the nation’s top truck manufacturer in 2025.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

DAF names ‘International Dealers of the Year 2026’ - European DAF Dealers awarded at prestigious event

DAF dealer Wietholt Nutzfahrzeuge from Germany has been named ‘International DAF Dealer of the Year 2026’ at the DAF International Dealer Meeting in Benidorm (Spain) in recognition of its excellent performance and customer experience in every field.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

DAF unveils XG⁺ Emerald Edition - Special series limited to only 100 vehicles

DAF Trucks unveils the DAF XG+ Emerald Edition. This luxurious, dark green limited version of DAF’s New Generation XG+ flagship truck embodies premium design, stunning looks, cutting-edge technologies and ultimate driver comfort.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

DAF expands range of electric trucks - Multi-axle models for specific applications and construction industry

DAF Trucks is expanding its programme of fully electric trucks to include a wide range of 6x2, 6x4 and 8x4 tractor and rigid models for specific applications and the construction industry.

Post by John Millar

12 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Contargo puts 33 DAF XD Electric trucks into operation

The German transport company Contargo has put 33 electric XD 350 FT 4x2 tractor units into service. The vehicles will be used, among other things, for transporting containers between Contargo’s 25 container terminals in Germany, France, and Switzerland.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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