Truck Manufacturers·5 min·16 October 2024MAN is entering a new electric eraThe MAN eTGX used by DRÄXLMAIER has 450 HP (330 kW), a battery capacity of 534 kWh (of which 480 kWh can be used) with six battery packs, an innovative design and a fully digital driver's workplace that was specially designed for the eTruck.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·16 October 2024Les Searle Group goes for Totalkare pit lane installThe Les Searle Group has updated its in-house repair and maintenance capabilities with new Totalkare equipment.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·17 October 2024TIP trials groundbreaking axle energy recuperation refrigeration technologyTIP is accelerating its move towards decarbonised refrigeration transportation in the UK with its latest trial of zero emission ‘e-reefer’ temperature-controlled trailer technology.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·17 October 2024Palfinger UK to open New Service Centre in LondonPalfinger UK is delighted to announce the signing of a long-term lease for a new Service Centre in London, strategically located to enhance connectivity and support for businesses in central and greater London.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·18 October 2024Cambridge haulage company celebrates landmark first in green logisticsThe Welch Group, in partnership with eFreight2030 and Renault Trucks, launches onto the road Cambridge’s first 42-tonne, 100% electric HGV available for use by their customers.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·18 October 2024Heavy Haulage Volvo FH16 joins HJB Plant Hire's fleetHJB Plant Hire has taken delivery of a Volvo FH16 750 8x4 tractor unit, following the sterling reliability, performance and comfort levels seen in an equivalent 2017 model it replaces in the customer’s fleet.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·18 October 2024Cotteswold Dairy welcomes latest delivery of DAFsTewkesbury-based Cotteswold Dairy has used Asset Alliance Group to refresh its delivery fleet with new DAF trucks on contract hire.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·18 October 2024Lhyfe and German H2 mobility provider KEYOU sign a MoU to develop hydrogen mobility, starting in Southern GermanyFrench green hydrogen producer Lhyfe and hydrogen truck retrofitter KEYOU have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on hydrogen mobility projects in Germany, beginning in the Baden-Württemberg region.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·19 October 2024Lower-emissions transport: Electric trucks for electric componentsTwo fully electric trucks on the road for BMW Group Plant Leipzig +++ Parts supplies for high-voltage battery production +++ Annual savings of approx. 9 tonnes of CO2
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·19 October 2024Leyland Trucks, the Lancashire-based producer of DAF commercial vehicles, has achieved its latest manufacturing milestone – its 125,000th heavy-duty vehicle.Production of DAF ‘heavy duty’ models at Leyland Trucks began initially with the CF Series followed by the XF Series.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·22 October 2024All electric S.KOe COOL impresses on England debutSchmitz Cargobull’s all electric S.KOe COOL impresses on England debut at Marine & Cargo
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·22 October 2024Luxury truck for noble steeds – Mercedes-Benz Actros as horse transporter with “Élégance Lounge”The Normandy-based bodybuilder adapts commercial vehicles and trucks for the transportation of valuable four-legged animals, relying on Mercedes models.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·23 October 2024Tata Motors advances green mobility, begins delivery of LNG-powered trucks to Clean Green Fuel and Logistics Pvt. LtdSigns MoU to supply 350 more Tata Prima 5530.S LNG trucks
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·23 October 2024LTS GLOBAL SOLUTIONS CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY WITH SEVEN FIGURE INVESTMENT PROGRAMMELTS Global Solutions has marked its 25th anniversary with a new 26-tonne DAF XD
Truck Manufacturers·5 min·24 October 2024DHL Supply Chain and Diageo North America Power Up Sustainability Partnership with Deployment of Hydrogen Fuel Cell TrucksNikola trucks to be the first Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles operated day-to-day in the state of Illinois
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·26 October 2024Volvo Trucks makes inroads at Donnell & Ellis heavy haulage with double FH16 deliveryDonnell & Ellis Heavy Haulage has added a pair of new Volvo FH16 650 6x4 tractor units to its fleet, replacing two older trucks from a rival manufacturer.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·26 October 2024Daimler Truck’s hydrogen-based fuel-cell truck receives license for road useGerman authorities have granted road-use approval for Daimler Truck’s enhanced prototype of the Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck, a hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·26 October 2024Motus Vehicle Solutions Acquires Aftercare ResponseMotus Vehicle Solutions, a part of Motus Group (UK), and one of the UK’s leading commercial vehicle service providers, has announced the acquisition of Aftercare Response, an autonomous division of the Bevan Group.
Truck Manufacturers·5 min·26 October 2024Production start for central eActros 600 component at the Mannheim plant: the front boxMercedes-Benz Trucks will celebrate the start of series production of the eActros 600 at the end of November this year at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Wörth.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·29 October 2024DFDS deploys 10 heavy-duty electric trucks in the UKDFDS is set to become one of the biggest operators of heavy-duty electric trucks in the UK with the introduction of 10 electric trucks to deliver goods in east and northwest England and in Ireland.