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Dive into the world of trucks with all the news as it happens. Discover the latest truck models, glean insights from top dealerships, and stay updated on rental, leasing, and finance trends. From product deep-dives to compliance essentials, we streamline the trucking intel you need. Your streamlined guide to UK trucking is here.

Truck Manufacturers

Volvo launches new electric trucks – with ranges up to 700 km

Volvo Trucks has set a new benchmark for heavy-duty trucks with the launch of its latest electric models with improved performance, flexibility and ranges up to 700 km.

Post by John Millar

7 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Britanniacrest Recycling grows its fleet with Volvo FMX Tipper and FH Aeros

Hookwood-based Britaniacrest Recycling has expanded its operations by acquiring two FH Aero 500 6x2 tractor units and a FMX 420 8x4 tipper.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

European News

Just 9% of operators see business case for zero emission HGVs, warns BVRLA Outlook 2026

The BVRLA has published its HGV Outlook 2026 report, highlighting a sector under sustained pressure as it balances rising costs, cautious confidence and the realities of decarbonisation.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Buckleigh Laundry cleans up its fleet with Volvo FM Electric

England’s oldest family laundry business has taken a bold step into the future with the arrival of a new Volvo FM Electric.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Powerful and fuel-efficient – meet Volvo’s future hydrogen truck

Volvo Trucks has begun on-road testing of hydrogen combustion engines, with a commercial launch planned before 2030.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Archbold Logistics enhances fleet performance thanks to the arrival of 10 new MAN Tractors

Archbold Logistics, headquartered in Haywood within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, has recently received 10 new MAN TGX tractors.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

European News

MAHA Ireland makes encouraging start to 2026 ahead of RTX Northern Ireland

MAHA Ireland will be exhibiting at RTX Northern Ireland, where visitors can meet the team, explore the latest workshop and vehicle testing equipment, and learn more about upcoming projects and support services.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd recognises and celebrates “Standout Excellence” at the 2025 Dealer of the Year Awards.

Held annually, the Dealer of the Year Awards recognises, honours and rewards the outstanding achievements of the MAN Truck & Bus UK Dealer Network, including both the MAN Truck & Bus wholly owned sites and the private capital franchised partners.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Toyota Motor Corporation aims to join Daimler Truck and Volvo Group as equal shareholder in the fuel cell joint venture cellcentric

Daimler Truck AG (Daimler Truck), the Volvo Group (Volvo), cellcentric and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) have signed a non-binding agreement to cooperate in the fuel cell system joint venture cellcentric.

Post by John Millar

7 minutes read

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