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·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·3 min·8 August 2024Chemical Specialist takes first new Schmitz Cargobull trailersFirst new Schmitz Cargobull trailers for chemical specialist WM Cyril McGuinness
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·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·16 August 2024Three Volvo FH with I-Save trucks yield unmatched fuel economy for Dobbs LogisticsPalletforce-owned Dobbs Logistics is reaping the rewards of adopting three new Volvo FH 500 with I-Save Globetrotter XL 6x2 tractor units, noting substantially improved fuel economy versus trucks from a rival manufacturer.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·16 August 2024HGV market holds steady as rigid uptake risesNew heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations rose 2.6% in Q2 2024, reversing the decline recorded in the first quarter of the year, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·20 August 2024Evri orders 139 more box van trailers from TigerEvri, the UK’s largest dedicated parcel delivery company, has ordered 139 additional twin-axle van trailers from Tiger
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·20 August 2024W&S Waste Management Expands Fleet with New Renault Trucks Cs for Enhanced ServiceAt W&S Waste Management, we are excited to announce the addition of twelve new Renault Trucks Cs to our fleet.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·20 August 2024Stanmore Quality Services Paves the Way With New Isuzu TrucksNorth London-based utility solutions provider, Stanmore Quality Services (SQS), is taking delivery of 25 new Isuzu N75.150 (E) trucks, ordered after the business was impressed by the first of the manufacturer’s 7.5-tonners acquired in early 2023.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·21 August 2024DAF delivers first electric trucks from new generationDAF Trucks is getting ready for the series production of its new range of fully electric trucks. A number of vehicles have already been put into service by several leading transporters in the Netherlands. Enthusiastic feedback all round.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·23 August 2024Unmatched fuel figures see Axis Logistics return to Volvo for new FH AeroAxis Logistics has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH Aero 500 Globetrotter XL, having been blown away with the fuel figures recorded on a demonstrator vehicle benefitting from the manufacturer’s turbo compound technology.
Transport & Logistics·3 min·27 August 2024The new Box Liner generationLighter, more stable, even more versatile: the new Box Liner generation from KRONE
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·28 August 2024HARSH PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY SECURES SECOND BIG ORDER FROM HILLHOUSE GROUPHaving first specified HARSH tipping gears and sheeting systems on a series of 23 new tippers acquired over the past four years, the Troon – based Hillhouse Group has once again chosen HARSH for another large batch of 10 similar vehicles.
Transport & Logistics·3 min·28 August 2024Thermo King is Expanding the “E-Zone” Unveiling New Electric Portfolios at IAA 2024Over 20 transport refrigeration solutions will be on display at Hall 27, Stand C22 demonstrating that an electric cold-chain of the future is now.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·28 August 2024DAF joins international platform for booking charging stationsDAF Trucks has joined HDV Booking, a consortium that is working on establishing a platform for reserving public charging points for trucks in Europe. This will further increase the availability of fully electric DAF trucks, particularly for long distance transport.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·29 August 2024North West Trucks expands parts department with major investmentDAF Dealer Group, North West Trucks, has announced a significant investment in its parts department, doubling its parts offering and enhancing service capabilities to better serve customers in the local area.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·29 August 2024RMS Waste Disposal returns to Asset Alliance Group to fund its latest fleet additionsAsset Alliance Group has continued its long working relationship with RMS Waste Disposal, providing the finance for two new tankers.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·30 August 2024DAFaid chalks up 50 yearsDAFaid, the transport industry’s benchmark roadside assistance service, celebrates its 50th birthday at the end of the month.
