Truck Manufacturers·4 min·16 August 2025MAXUS launches new eDELIVER 75electric truckMAXUS UK is poised to shake-up the UK’s medium-duty truck sector with the launch of its new eDELIVER 75 – a fully electric 7.5-tonne GVW truck engineered to accelerate the transition to emissions-free transport logistics.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·16 August 2025HGV market declines in Q2 but zero emission uptake reaches record levelsHeavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations fell by -11.2% in the second quarter of 2025, with 10,185 new trucks joining UK roads, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·16 August 2025Metier Technologies partners with MAHLE Powertrain to unveil breakthrough hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle at Cenex ExpoMetier Technologies and MAHLE Powertrain will showcase a newly developed hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle at CENEX Expo in the first week of September, demonstrating how their joint technologies enable the rapid conversion of existing diesel trucks to run on 100% hydrogen fuel.
Trailers·4 min·15 August 2025Goodyear and Schmitz Cargobull enhance data integration between FleetHub and TrailerConnect®Customers now also benefit from the integrated Goodyear TPMS Connect solution
Trailers·2 min·15 August 2025Greencore opts for Tiger to supply 68 refrigerated trailersTiger Trailers has designed, manufactured, and begun supplying forty-nine new temperature-controlled reefers for Greencore – a leading chilled, frozen, and ambient convenience food supplier to some of the most well-known retail and food service customers in the UK – split across thirty-seven single and twelve dual-temperature vehicles.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·15 August 2025Baxters Haulage turns up the gas with two new Volvo FM trucksLeicestershire-based Baxters Haulage has taken a significant step towards reducing its carbon footprint by switching out two diesel trucks for a pair of new Volvo FM gas-powered 6x2 tractor units.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·14 August 2025Alpha Recovery expands fleet with first Mercedes-Benz Arocs from Bell Truck and VanOutstanding performance, technology, driver comfort and engine braking were all part of the national breakdown and recovery specialist Alpha Recovery’s decision to take delivery of its first-ever Mercedes-Benz Arocs truck through Bell Truck and Van.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·14 August 2025Cougar Couriers Chooses Carrier Transicold Supra Units for European Pharmaceutical DeliveriesCougar Couriers, based in Heathrow, has invested in two new rigid trucks mounted with advanced Carrier Transicold Supra High Efficiency (HE) units.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·13 August 2025Sapphire Vehicle Services rolls out new London depot and puts jobs up for grabsIndependent truck workshop chain Sapphire Vehicle Services is bringing its top-class 24/7 back-up to operators in South London – and offering job opportunities to ambitious technicians.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·9 August 2025Huge savings for fleet operators as Rightech RT75 truck gets green light for plug- in grantCustomers of Rightech, the electric truck and midi-bus division of zero-emission leader Wrightbus, can now save up to £16,000 off the purchase price of its market-leading 7.5 tonne truck after the company was approved for the latest round of plug-in grants.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·8 August 2025Keenan Recycling dramatically reduces emissions with 10 IVECO Eurocargo CNGKeenan Recycling has expanded its fleet with the addition of 10 new IVECO Eurocargo compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable transport and lower-emission food waste collections.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·8 August 2025DSV welcomes four Volvo FH Aero Electric trucks as part of landmark orderTransport and logistics specialist DSV has deployed four Volvo FH Aero Electric 4x2 tractor units into its UK operations as part of a commitment to acquire more than 300 zero-exhaust emission trucks from the manufacturer by 2026.
Transport & Logistics·3 min·8 August 2025IRTE Launches First-Ever HGV Skills Challenge - Why the Industry Needs It NowBacked by DAF Trucks and powered by 13 years of experience running the highly successful IRTE Bus & Coach Skills Challenge, this new initiative is set to become a defining moment for the HGV sector.
Transport & Logistics·2 min·8 August 2025Major Fleet Investment at Farrell TransportFarrell Transport is proud to announce the arrival of a new addition to our Staunton fleet, marking another milestone in our continued investment in quality and performance.
Truck Manufacturers·5 min·6 August 2025Sparrow Recovery takes delivery of second bespoke 120-tonne Renault Trucks recovery vehicleSparrow Recovery, one of the UK's leading vehicle recovery specialists, has taken delivery of a custom-built 120-tonne capacity Renault Trucks recovery vehicle—marking its second vehicle of this nature.
Trailers·2 min·5 August 2025Fruehauf Trailers In High Demand As Sugar Beet Season Kicks OffAs sugar beet harvest operations gather pace across the country, Fruehauf is seeing growing interest from hauliers seeking robust and reliable trailer solutions capable of handling the pressures of seasonal demand.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·2 August 2025MAC Roofing celebrates 50 years with new IsuzuMAC Roofing & Contracting has taken delivery of its first 7.5-tonne Isuzu N75.190(E) dropside from local dealer Ditchburn Truck Services.
Truck Manufacturers·13 min·2 August 2025TATA MOTORS TO ACQUIRE IVECO GROUP, TOGETHER CREATING A GLOBAL PLAYER IN COMMERCIAL VEHICLESThe combination brings together complementary capabilities, global reach, and a shared strategic vision to drive long-term growth and unlock significant value
Trailers·1 min·2 August 2025BTRC is back in Donington Race CourseFruehauf is looking forward to another thrilling weekend of motorsport as Convoy in the Park returns to Donington Park bringing together the roar of the British Truck Racing Championship (BTRC), a packed programme of racing, and a festival of fun for all the family.
Truck Manufacturers·5 min·1 August 2025Expansion of emission-free long-distance haulage: Dachser puts new eActros 600 into operationLogistics service provider Dachser continues to rely on battery-electric trucks from Mercedes-Benz Trucks.