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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.

European News

Bosch and Mitsubishi Launch First Battery Service Project for Electric Trucks in China

The joint venture "Bosch MC Battery Service Innovations GmbH," established by Bosch and Mitsubishi Corporation, has secured its first customer for its innovative "Battery-as-a-Service" (BaaS) solution.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

European News

Colson Trailers returns to the Road Transport Expo with a lineup of its latest tipper trailers, showcasing the quality, durability and performance that define the range.

On the stand, the display is led by the signature 35yd³ ‘Heavy Duty’, an all‑rounder for muckaway, stone and aggregate where strength and reliability are essential.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

Truck Dealers

Richard Skidmore to Lead Daimler Truck UK as Managing Director & CEO

Daimler Truck UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Skidmore as its new Managing Director & CEO, effective 1 August 2026.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Rugged IVECO X-Way broadens Penfold Verrall tipper fleet

Penfold Verrall Ltd has taken delivery of an IVECO X-Way 8x4 tipper (AD360X46Z/P OFF), strengthening its already 21-strong fleet of IVECOs.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

European News

Brigade Electronics’ founder Chris Hanson-Abbott OBE dies aged 92

Chris Hanson-Abbott OBE, founder of Brigade Electronics and a pioneer in vehicle safety technology, has died aged 92

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

European News

Morris Commercial confirms production roadmap and unveils latest pre-production JE

Morris Commercial today unveiled its latest pre-production Morris JE at the EE West Show in Cheltenham, marking a significant milestone as the company moves closer to production and the return of one of Britain’s most iconic commercial vehicle names.

Post by John Millar

7 minutes read

European News

Ferndown Commercials streamlines compliance and vehicle maintenance with AssetGo

Commercial vehicle garage Ferndown Commercials has improved the efficiency of its vehicle inspections and maintenance planning after replacing manual processes with a digital fleet management system from AssetGo.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Stuart Harvey Transport strengthens fleet with new Volvo FH Aero Globetrotter XXL

Bristol-based Stuart Harvey Transport has returned once again to Volvo Trucks, acquiring an FH Aero 500 6x2 tractor unit specified with a Globetrotter XXL cab for ultimate driver comfort.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

ISUZU to debut next-generation truck range at RTX 2026

Isuzu Truck UK will unveil a new generation of commercial vehicles at Road Transport Expo 2026 (Stand Y37), marking the most significant overhaul of its product line-up in its 30-year UK history.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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