Truck Manufacturers·3 min·24 November 2023Volvo FH electric wins International Truck of the Year 2024Volvo Trucks has scooped a prestigious industry award for its Volvo FH Electric, with the model becoming the first-ever electric truck to be named International Truck of the Year.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·25 November 2023New Volvo fleet deploys on training mission with Veterans into LogisticsVeterans into Logistics, a charity which specialises in helping former military personnel to re-train for a career in the logistics sector, has replaced its ageing fleet of three HGV driver training vehicles with modern Volvo trucks.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·25 November 2023Going for Green: Scania makes its supply chain targets mandatoryScania is making its green supply chain targets a mandatory purchasing requirement
Truck Manufacturers·5 min·25 November 2023Autonomous trucks: MAN wins "Truck Innovation Award 2024"Research and development projects ANITA and ATLAS-L4 honoured with prestigious future prize from the International Truck of the Year Jury
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·28 November 2023Double-top for DAF at the Fleet Transport Irish Truck of the Year AwardsDAF Trucks has scored a double-top at the prestigious Fleet Transport Irish Truck of the Year Awards 2024.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·28 November 2023New Generation DAF XB makes debut at London EV ShowDAF’s New Generation DAF XB series goes on display for the first time in the UK at the London EV Show at ExCel London from the 28th to 30th November. The show exhibit, a 12-tonne XB Electric, is the newest addition to the growing range of zero emission models available from DAF.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·28 November 2023Norfolk Haulier Extends Longstanding Relationship With Fruehauf After Buying New TippersFarming and haulage company, Pearn Wyatt & Son, has taken delivery of two bulk tippers, continuing a close relationship with Fruehauf that spans more than five decades.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·29 November 2023MARK STEWARD TRANSPORT ADDS NEW SCHMITZ CARGOBULL REEFER TO BOOST SUSTAINABILITY OF OPERATIONSShropshire-based Mark Steward Transport has taken delivery of a Schmitz Cargobull S.KO COOL semi-trailer with S.CU V2.0 cooling unit to improve the efficiency of the business.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·30 November 2023INSTITUTE OF THE MOTOR INDUSTRY (IMI) GETS BEHIND THE SCENES AT TEVVAAlex Goy from IMI MotorPro visits Ken Scott, Tevva MD to find out about our technology development, product range, customer deployment, aftersales and EV skills development.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·30 November 2023THERMO KING COLLABORATES WITH BPW AND IDEM TELEMATICS FOR MORE COMPREHENSIVE DATA SHARINGCustomers using idem telematics platform will now have access to all real-time data from Thermo King cooling units and AxlePower smart energy generating system.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·1 December 2023First Volvo FE Electric skiploader for Biffa, as part of significant fleet investment programmeBiffa, the UK’s leading sustainable waste management company, is to put its first electric skiploader into service, with a new 18-tonne Volvo FE Electric 4x2 rigid bringing zero tailpipe emission operation to the Isle of Wight.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·1 December 2023Parsons Nationwide Distribution Ltd adds first Renault Trucks T High to fleetExeter-based Parsons Nationwide Distribution Ltd has added the first Renault Trucks T520 High 6x2 pusher tractor unit to its fleet, naming the vehicle’s specification and operator recommendation as catalysts for the deal.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·1 December 2023COMPREHENSIVE WARRANTY AVAILABLE ON ALL TEVVA BATTERY ELECTRIC TRUCKSDriven by our desire to offer our customers complete peace of mind and ensure vehicle uptimes, we are delighted to provide an innovative, whole-vehicle warranty, in partnership with a global leader in vehicle warranties - EPG Global.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·1 December 2023DAF XD and XF Electric in long distance zero emission truck demonstrator programmeThe DAF XD Electric and DAF XF Electric will participate in a British programme to demonstrate zero emission transport solutions for long distance operations using battery electric trucks.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·2 December 2023DAF XF 450 wins ‘European Transport Award for Sustainability’DAF Trucks has received the important ‘European Transport Award for Sustainability’ (ETPN) for its New Generation DAF XF long-haul series.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·2 December 2023Scania Glasgow’s Scott McLintock named 2024 Scottish irtec Technician of the YearScott picked up the award at Transport News Scottish Rewards ceremony on 1 December
Truck Manufacturers·6 min·5 December 2023MAN Truck & Bus UK takes to the road delivering 12 days of Christmas cheer with charity partner Alzheimer’s Society.Leading Commercial Vehicle manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus takes to the road today as they start their 12 day tour of the country delivering Christmas cheer thanking the army of carers and volunteers who selflessly support those living with dementia.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·5 December 2023FORGET AMBITIOUS TARGETS, WE NEED MEANINGFUL ACTIONS ON ZERO EMISSION TRUCKSCOP 28 kicked off last week, and we were honoured to participate in one of the first speaker briefings, ‘Accelerating the Transition Through Road Transport’.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·6 December 2023Hyzon Announces Christian Mohrdieck As Chief Technology OfficerFormer cellcentric/Daimler Executive Brings Extensive C-Suite Leadership Experience in Fuel Cell Technology Development and Commercialization
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·7 December 2023Nikola Corporation Announces Proposed Offerings of Common Stock and Convertible Senior NotesNikola Corporation today announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions.
