Truck Manufacturers·2 min·23 November 2024PACCAR Power Solutions offers energy transition supportPACCAR Parts is introducing PACCAR Power Solutions. This new department offers DAF and other customers a comprehensive range of tailored products and services. These are designed to support transport operators in making the energy transition.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·23 November 2024Johnson Haulage bolsters fleet with low-loading KRONE quartetJohnson Haulage has added four new KRONE Profi Liner HD flatbed trailers to its fleet.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·23 November 2024Scania Dundee’s Brian McGibbon named 2025 Scottish irtec Engineer of the YearScania UK is proud to share that Dundee-based Engineer Brian McGibbon has been named 2025 Scottish irtec Engineer of the Year.
Truck Manufacturers·7 min·23 November 2024Daimler Truck celebrates series launch of the Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 for long-distance haulage in WörthMercedes-Benz is celebrating the beginning of series production for its eActros 600 electric long-haul truck.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·26 November 2024RH Commercial Vehicles strengthens its Aftersales Management Team with two Appointments.The appointments follow the recent acquisition of the Coventry business from Renault Truck Commercials Ltd, their eighth location.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·26 November 2024600 km range for the Renault Trucks E-Tech T, from 2025From the second semester of 2025, Renault Trucks will be taking orders for an extension of its Renault Trucks E-Tech T model.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·26 November 2024MAN celebrates topping-out ceremony for new battery production facility in NurembergThe company is today celebrating the topping-out ceremony for the new building for the large-scale production of batteries for fully electric trucks and buses at its Nuremberg site.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·27 November 2024KRONE Trailer UK expands customer supportKRONE Trailer UK, a leading manufacturer in the commercial trailer industry, is excited to announce that it now has a network of over 400 workshops and repair vans deployed across the UK and Ireland to provide a faster and more efficient trailer support service.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·28 November 2024Two heavyweights for Bolk Transport: Mercedes-Benz Arocs with 250-ton gross train weight on the roads of EuropeBolk Transport procures two Mercedes-Benz Arocs 8x4 for use in heavy-duty transportation.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·29 November 2024Schmitz Cargobull lands first delivery at Lockwood Group with 50 new UK-built trailersLockwood Group has added 50 new Schmitz Cargobull S.CS FIXED ROOF semi-trailers to its busy operation, helping support the business' ambitious growth strategy.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·29 November 2024Tony O'Mahony sticks with Volvo with new 80-tonne FH16 750County Cork’s Tony O’Mahony Agri Plant Hire & Haulage has taken delivery of a Volvo FH16 750 6x2 tractor unit continuing its long-standing relationship with the manufacturer which dates back nearly 20 years.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·29 November 2024Scotland’s pre-eminent bulk spirits logistics specialists, McPherson Ltd of Aberlour, boost their fleet performance with New MAN Trucks.McPhersons of Aberlour, Banffshire, has just taken delivery of six New MAN TGS tractors. The new additions are the first vehicles to join the prestigious fleet in the company's new Colbolt Blue corporate livery.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·3 December 2024Allied Bakeries introduces 36 Tiger rigids to its operationsThe fleet run by Allied Bakeries, the national company whose brands include Kingsmill and Allinson’s bread, has welcomed its first vehicles procured from Tiger Trailers, in the form of thirty-six rigid bodies on DAF XB 230 chassis.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·4 December 2024JDS Truck & Van’s engineer wins first ever IRTE award doubleJDS Truck & Van’s IRTE Northern Centre Young Engineer of the Year Jacob Pettit receives prestigious career awards in recognition of record-breaking achievement.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·4 December 2024New DAF fleet delivers daily bread for Allied BakeriesIn a major fleet renewal programme, national bakery business, Allied Bakeries, has upgraded with 68 New Generation DAF vehicles to help deliver over eight million bakery goods weekly from its seven bakeries and four depots nationwide.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·4 December 2024NEW CARRUTHERS DAF XDCs SHOW WHY HARSH FRONT END GEARS ARE LOVED BY ALLAnother two new DAF XDC eight wheelers have just joined the Workington – based fleet of Phillip Carruthers Ltd, one of northern England’s leading specialists in groundworks and plant hire.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·4 December 2024Birmingham City Council contract with Dennis Eagle for 151 new state-of-the-art refuse collection vehiclesBirmingham City Council has signed a contract with vehicle manufacturer Dennis Eagle for the purchase of 151 new refuse, recycling and food waste vehicles.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·4 December 2024Bridgestone Debuts Two New Truck Tyres for Mild On/Off Segment, Delivering Lasting PerformanceBridgestone EMEA (Bridgestone) today announced the debut of the new Bridgestone M-Steer 002 and Bridgestone M-Drive 002 tyres, designed specifically for fleets operating in both on-road and off-road environments.
Truck Manufacturers·5 min·5 December 2024UNTHA UK selects MAN TGE fleet to enhance customer service and satisfactionBoroughbridge-based UNTHA UK Ltd, the most respected name in the waste shredding technology industry, has recently invested in four new Next Level MAN TGE Vans.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·6 December 2024Volvo's Turbo Compound tech yields significant savings for Solstor UKSolstor UK is reaping the rewards of Volvo Trucks’ turbo compound technology, with several drivers recording fuel economy improvements of up to 20 per cent after switching to I-Save-equipped vehicles following a detailed two-year trial.