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Official press releases from all European heavy commercial vehicle manufacturers. Keep up to date with the latest truck industry news and insight from all the major truck brands.

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FROM A SINGLE PUMP TO THREE HOOKLOADERS – HARSH SERVICE SHOWS THE WAY FOR ENICOR

Enicor, one of the UK’s leading metal recyclers, has just put into service three new HARSH hookloaders, these units being purchased primarily as a result of HARSH’s outstanding level of parts and service support coming from their Peterborough depot.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Renault Trucks celebrates the arrival of E-Tech tractor units at ZEHID Partner Day

Renault Trucks has marked the arrival of its first E-Tech T tractor units by hosting a ZEHID Partner Day held on July 23 at Kinetic Studios in Corby, Northamptonshire

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Two new FM Electrics join Reed Boardall's 100 per cent Volvo-supplied fleet

Reed Boardall has turned to Volvo Trucks for two new 42-tonne FM Electric 4x2 tractor units, marking the customer’s latest step in decarbonising its transport operations with alternative fuel products from the Swedish manufacturer.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Continental Simplifies Tyre Line-Up with Launch of New Generation 5 Eco Tyre

Continental is restructuring its tyre line-up for general haulage truck applications, offering customers a simpler yet more capable range of options.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Isuzu Remains Truck of Choice for Essential Trading Co-Operative

Bristol-based foods distributor Essential Trading Co-operative has taken delivery of the first of five new Isuzu trucks from local dealer AK Commercials, continuing a longstanding loyalty to the marque dating back nearly a decade.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Successful development project for hydrogen combustion engines

Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks and Mörtlbauer present their two vehicle prototypes with hydrogen combustion engines

Post by John Millar

6 minutes read

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BPW TRAINING

BPW urges workshops to invest in technician training

Post by John Millar

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R J & I Monkhouse marks milestone with Renault Trucks

Carlisle-based R J & I Monkhouse Ltd, has added the 35th Renault Trucks vehicle to its fleet, a 13-litre T520 6x2 Tag.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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The new Volvo FH Aero makes British debut at Low Wheel UK

Walsall-based Low Wheel UK has welcomed a Volvo FH Aero 500 6x2 tractor unit into its fleet – marking the first instance of Volvo’s new model to be deployed into day-to-day customer operation in the country.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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DAF expands its Plug and Play program for highest efficiency

Unmatched benefits for customers, body builders and dealers

Post by John Millar

6 minutes read

Post by John Millar

6 minutes read

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AO invests £2m into its fleet with extra Tiger moving double deck LSTs plus CNG trucks

Long-term Tiger Trailers customer AO has invested more than £2 million in improving the capacity of its fleet, while reducing carbon emissions, with the addition of 20 further moving double deck trailers, this time LSTs, along with 10 compressed natural gas IVECO tractor units.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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HARSH SHEETS – NOW A FIRST CHOICE IN AGRICULTURE TOO

J.Charlton & Sons retrofits trailers with Harsh sheets

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Renault Trucks, Jumbo, and SVZ test electric prototype ‘Oxygen’ dedicated to urban logistics

Renault Trucks continues its research and development work with its laboratory truck, Oxygen.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

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Electric vacuum tankers and MVCs enter the market with Dawsongroup EMC

Dawsongroup emc, a major supplier of self-drive vehicles on contract hire for the environmental, municipal and civil sectors, is investing heavily with more than 100 new Volvos joining its fleet this year, including seven electric trucks – helping customers to gain immediate experience with zero tailpipe emission HGVs.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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From Paper to Prosperity: S R Harradine’s Tech Revolution

Based on the outskirts of Cambridge, S R Harradine is a bulk haulage firm that specialises in moving aggregates and muckaway along.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Groupe CAT drives forward with 60 new Scania

Groupe CAT, automotive logistics giant, which acquired CVT in 2017, is renewing its fleet with a significant investment of 60 Scania car transporters.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Team DAF departs on EV Rally 2024

DAF Trucks sets off today on the 2024 edition of the EV Rally; a five-day, 1400-mile electric vehicle driving event taking in an ‘A-to-Z’ tour of locations across the UK, and featuring over 50 EVs from various manufacturers, including passenger cars, vans and trucks.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Fluid Transfer International Launches first fully Electric Aircraft Refueller

Fluid Transfer International in conjunction with Fluid Transfer Europe and Electra Commercial Vehicles Ltd

Post by John Millar

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Unique DAF XG⁺ edition marks 75 years of truck production

DAF Trucks is presenting a special edition model of the DAF XG+ with premium features, to celebrate 75 years of truck manufacturing.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Six new Volvo FE Electrics help Gregory Group accelerate its green ambitions

Gregory Group is driving towards its ambitious sustainability goals with the delivery of six new Volvo FE Electric 4x2 curtainsiders.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Commercial vehicle production falls in May

For the third consecutive month, UK commercial vehicle manufacturing levels fell in May. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported manufacturing was down by -59.3%.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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11 new curtainsider semi-trailers delivered to Tapfreight

Schmitz Cargobull delivers its first UK-built trailers into Tapfreight

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Sparling Recycling boosts fleet with new Renault Trucks hookloader

Recycling and Waste Management experts, Sparling Recycling, has added a new Renault Trucks C430 8x4 hookloader to its six-strong Renault Trucks exclusive fleet.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read
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