Truck Manufacturers·3 min·23 April 2026New five-star awards for Scania in Euro NCAPScania’s P-series cab P4x2 distribution has achieved the highest possible rating in the European consumer testing organisation Euro NCAP’s Safer Trucks programme.
European News·2 min·23 April 2026SM UK partners with Reed Boardall on major fleet safety contractSM UK Announces Fleet Safety Partnership with Reed Boardall
European News·3 min·23 April 2026ZF Enables Continuous Software Update Compliance for the Era of Software‑Defined TrailersWith July 7, 2026, UNECE R156 deadline fast approaching, trailer OEMs are increasingly turning to ZF — the first ISO 24089 certified Tier-1 supplier to the trailer industry — and its modular SUMS Service Suite to establish tools and processes for safe, secure, and audit-ready software updates to achieve sustainable, compliance at an accelerated pace.
European News·3 min·23 April 2026JAGA Brothers boosts uptime with Michelin tyre strategySwitching to a Michelin tyre policy has delivered a sharp reduction in costs and downtime for Welsh operator JAGA Brothers, with monthly tyre spend down by a third.
European News·3 min·23 April 2026M&S to Expand Low-Emission Heavy Goods Vehicle Fleet - Taking Delivery of New Bio-CNG Trucks Throughout 2026Marks & Spencer (M&S) today announced plans to further reduce transport emissions by further deploying biomethane-powered trucks.
Truck Manufacturers·1 min·22 April 2026Heiko Selzam to leave Daimler Truck UK for Mercedes-Benz TürkWe’re proud to share that Heiko Selzam, Managing Director & CEO of Daimler Truck UK, has been appointed President & CEO of Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş., effective 1 August 2026.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·22 April 2026New DAF Used Trucks Center opens in WarsawThe DAF Used Trucks Center in Warsaw focuses exclusively on used DAF vehicles.
European News·4 min·22 April 2026Truck industry urges technology-open transition as ZEV uptake stallsThe government is being urged to ensure Britain’s heavy goods vehicle (HGV) operators have access to every available technology to cut carbon emissions.
European News·2 min·22 April 2026FUSO Canter 3.5‑tonne fleet: access, loading and branding gains for arboristsJack Cotterill Tree Services has renewed its fleet with three FUSO Canter 3c13 3.5‑tonne trucks supplied by Mertrux Truck & Van’s Derby branch and fitted by Brooks Engineering with high‑sided tipper bodies and large lockable toolboxes for arboricultural work.
TETechnology·3 min·21 April 2026Telematics in 2026: Beyond Basic TrackingModern telematics platforms offer far more than vehicle location. We look at how leading operators are using data to drive performance improvements.
European News·3 min·21 April 2026Esher Scaffolding opts for Axtec OnBoard for truck fleetEsher Scaffolding has invested in Axtec’s OnBoard Load Indicators across its fleet, adding an extra element of safety and compliance to its operation.
European News·4 min·21 April 2026HZ Logistics invests in Durite Driver Monitoring System to enhance driver safety and wellbeingHZ Logistics has invested in a Driver Monitoring System (DMS) from Durite as part of its ongoing commitment to enhancing driver safety and wellbeing, equipping its fleet with advanced AI-powered in-cab technology designed to detect and help prevent driver fatigue and distraction.
European News·9 min·21 April 2026Defining the new fuel cell standard in heavy-duty applications: cellcentric unveils BZA375cellcentric, the home of advanced heavy-duty fuel cell systems, officially launches its innovative, next-generation product under its official product name: BZA375.
ENEuropean News·3 min·21 April 2026Waste management company prosecuted after worker crushed by excavatorA waste management company in Hampshire has been prosecuted by Britain’s workplace regulator after a man had both legs amputated when he was crushed by a 15-tonne excavator.
European News·3 min·21 April 2026Waste management company prosecuted after worker crushed by excavatorA waste management company in Hampshire has been prosecuted by Britain’s workplace regulator after a man had both legs amputated when he was crushed by a 15-tonne excavator.
Trailers·2 min·21 April 2026HB Commercial posts continued growth as Krone partnership stays strongHB Commercial, the Ipswich-based vehicle service, parts, rentals, and sales group, has added a further consignment of KRONE skeletal trailers to its rental fleet. The company says the move further strengthens its position as one of the largest single providers of Krone container carriers in the UK.
DNDriver News·3 min·20 April 2026Autonomous Features on Modern HGVs: What Drivers ThinkLane-keep assist, autonomous emergency braking, and adaptive cruise are now standard on premium HGVs. We ask drivers for their honest view.
BABusiness Advice·3 min·19 April 2026Fuel Cards Compared: Which Works Best for UK HGV Fleets?With fuel one of the largest fleet costs, choosing the right fuel card can make a meaningful difference. We compare the leading options for HGV operators.
European News·3 min·18 April 2026'Reassuring' Pit Stop health checks for truckersA motorway service station has gone the extra mile by providing a walk-in clinic for motorists, in partnership with the NHS.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·18 April 2026Renault Trucks showcases conversion expertise at Commercial Vehicle Show 2026Renault Trucks will highlight its specialist vehicle conversion capabilities and commercial vehicle expertise at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2026, taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 21–23 April, with a trio of vans on display on stand 5D80 in Hall 5.
