Truck Manufacturers·3 min·12 November 2024The importance of wheel alignmentWe hear from Lasalign, Dennis Eagle's approved wheel alignment partner for over 25 years.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·12 November 2024Daimler Truck Supervisory Board appoints Achim Puchert as new CEO Mercedes-Benz TrucksThe Supervisory Board of Daimler Truck Holding AG (“Daimler Truck”) has appointed Achim Puchert as new member of the Board of Management until November 30, 2027.
Truck Manufacturers·6 min·12 November 2024Production start for central components of the new eActros 600 at the Gaggenau and Kassel plantsMercedes-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·13 November 2024Boyd Haulage adds Renault Trucks T520 High to the herd!Swatragh -based Boyd Haulage Limited has put a high specification Renault Trucks T520 High 6x2 into operation, citing the dealer’s expertise and their ability to deliver it promptly and within budget as key reasons for the deal.
Truck Manufacturers·1 min·13 November 2024RAC trials HVO to run seven of its HQ-based recovery trucksAs part of its strategy to reduce carbon emissions the RAC is trialling 100% renewable hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as an alternative fuel to power its recovery trucks.
Truck Manufacturers·1 min·13 November 2024TIP Group awarded Interfloor trailer fleet contractTIP Group has been awarded the contract to replace the existing trailer fleet of the UK’s leading underlay and flooring accessories supplier, Interfloor.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·14 November 2024Fly By Nite returns to Tiger again – for temperature controlled trailersThe transport, logistics and warehousing specialist for the entertainment industry, Fly By Nite, has added four new temperature-controlled Tiger Trailers to its fleet.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·14 November 2024B&Q’s Electric Vehicle Fleet media alertB&Q introduces new electric delivery trucks to drive Net Zero goals by 2040
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·15 November 2024Tip-top fuel economy sees Smith & Sons (Bletchington) acquire five new Volvo FMX rigidsOxford-based Smith & Sons (Bletchington) has returned to Volvo Trucks for a new batch of FMX tippers, following the impressive fuel economy the customer has witnessed in similar vehicles delivered in 2022.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·16 November 2024Two Volvo Trucks' dealers share prestigious 'Dealer of the Year' awardMC Truck & Bus and Volvo Truck and Bus Centre South & East have been named Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland’s joint Dealers of the Year 2024 at the manufacturer’s annual dealer conference, held this week at the World of Volvo experience centre in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·19 November 2024World Skills UK Finalist wins Scania Apprentice of the YearImprover technician and World Skills UK finalist from TruckEast Norwich is victorious, winning the prestigious Scania Apprentice of the Year award.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·21 November 2024HIRE OR BUY GROUP WELCOMES NEW ISUZU 7.5-TONNERCambridgeshire-based Hire or Buy Group has taken delivery of a new Isuzu N75.150(E) from local dealer Arlesey Car and Commercials.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·21 November 2024Volvo Trucks gets five-star review in independent safety testThe European consumer test organisation Euro NCAP has for the first time ever assessed the safety of heavy-duty trucks, with Volvo’s best-selling models, the Volvo FH and the Volvo FM, both receiving the top rating of five stars.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·21 November 2024Renault Trucks T awarded 4 stars in the Euro NCAP safety ratingEuro NCAP – the European New Car Assessment Programme – has been a benchmark in the area of vehicle safety since 1997.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·21 November 2024Renault Trucks, part of Volvo Group, awarded 4 stars in the Euro NCAP safety ratingEuro NCAP – the European New Car Assessment Programme – has been a benchmark in the area of vehicle safety since 1997. I
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·21 November 2024Volvo Trucks scores five stars in independent safety testThe European consumer test organization Euro NCAP has for the first time ever assessed the safety of heavy-duty trucks.
Truck Manufacturers·10 min·21 November 2024Heavy Goods Vehicle safety in the spotlight as Euro NCAP launches brand-new TRUCK SAFE assessment programmeTrusted vehicle safety organisation releases its first set of test results as it continues its drive towards achieving Vision Zero.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·21 November 2024DAF dealer Adams Morey opens new site in BridgwaterDAF dealer group Adams Morey, part of the Greenhous Group, has opened a new 1.6-acre site with an adjacent 1.1-acre secure parking compound in Bridgwater.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·21 November 2024PACCAR Parts opens state-of-the-art distribution center in Germany85 million euro investment in Massbach, Bavaria
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·22 November 2024Renault Trucks obtains the first electric retrofitted truck homologation in FranceRenault Trucks, a pioneer in the circular economy and decarbonisation, has reached another significant milestone, as the manufacturer has just obtained France's first road homologation for an electric retrofitted truck.
