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New PM 83.5 SP heavy-duty knuckle-boom crane debuts at RTX 2026

Truck Hydraulics is giving the UK debut to the new PM 83.5 SP heavy-duty knuckle-boom crane at RTX.

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European News

Certas Energy Sets Standard With Customer Commitment To HVO Transition Ahead Of RTX

As businesses wrestle with the growing tension between climate ambition and commercial reality, Certas Energy has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with businesses on their energy transition journeys by expanding its Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) depot network to 32 sites.

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3 minutes read

European News

EV Charging on the M42: Moto CHARGE launches at Tamworth services

Moto CHARGE has officially launched at Tamworth services on the M42, expanding the growing network of ultra-rapid EV chargers across UK motorways.

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4 minutes read

European News

Bobby Franklin wins Commercial Motor Apprentice of the Year award 2026

Congratulations to Bobby Franklin who has been named Commercial Motor Apprentice of the Year award 2026

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European News

Colson builds on lightweight design

Established in 2021 as a division of Colson Transport, Colson Trailers offers a range of artic tipping trailers for aggregate, scrap and recycling applications.

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1 minute read

European News

Menzies Distribution Solutions deploys first battery-electric HGVs

Menzies Distribution Solutions (MDS) has introduced its first battery-electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) into regular service, marking a significant step in the company's efforts to reduce fleet emissions.

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Truck Manufacturers

JBS Haulage celebrates milestone with special-edition DAF

To commemorate 30 years in business, Sittingbourne-based operator JBS Haulage has invested in one of DAF’s special-edition UK30 models – the vehicle launched to celebrate 30 years of DAF being the market-leading truck manufacturer in the UK.

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3 minutes read

European News

Royal Mail to Trial Yutong TE7 eHGV with Pelican Electric Trucks

Royal Mail is trialling Yutong’s TE7 electric heavy goods vehicle (eHGV), in partnership with Pelican Electric Trucks, as it looks to expand the UK’s largest electric delivery fleet even further.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

European News

Euro NCAP reveals fatal flaws in trailer underrun safety that cost 400 lives every year

Hundreds of road deaths each year are caused by rear impact guards that offer inadequate protection to drivers and passengers in incidents with slowing or stationary trucks and trailers.

Post by John Millar

9 minutes read

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