Truck Manufacturers·3 min·2 June 2026Scania strengthens European capacity for electric truck productionScania plans to invest EUR 70 million in its production site in Angers, France, strengthening the company’s capacity to support the transition to electrified transport in Europe.
European News·2 min·2 June 2026Voltloader announces new senior appointmentsVoltloader has announced the appointment of two new senior team members.
INIndustry News·3 min·31 May 2026Finding Staff: The HGV Industry's Recruitment ChallengeWorkshop technician vacancies are running at record levels. What can dealers do to attract and retain skilled staff?
TETechnology·3 min·31 May 2026Five Digital Tools Every HGV Dealer Should Be UsingTechnology is reshaping how used HGV dealers find buyers, manage stock, and streamline operations. Here are five tools making a real difference.
TETechnology·3 min·31 May 2026Aero Kits for Trucks: The Real-World Fuel Saving DataSide skirts, roof deflectors, and gap reducers claim fuel savings of up to 5%. We look at the real-world evidence from UK operator telematics data.
European News·3 min·30 May 2026Supervac launches following merger of VJ Engineering and Vallely TankersA major new name in the UK tanker manufacturing sector will officially launch at this year’s Road Transport Expo, as longstanding industry specialists VJ Engineering Limited and Vallely Tankers (UK) Ltd come together under a single new identity, Supervac.
Truck Manufacturers·1 min·30 May 2026HORPOL to showcase LED lighting solutions at Road Transport Expo 2026HORPOL will present its latest generation of advanced LED lighting solutions at RTX 2026.
European News·3 min·30 May 2026Fleet Focus Brings Next Level AI Video Telematics and Driver Safety to RTX 2026Fleet Focus, a leading provider of AI-powered fleet safety and management solutions, will be exhibiting on Stand R25 at RTX 2026 where the team will be on hand to talk fleet operators through its all-in-one platform built to Drive Safety. Drive Efficiency. Drive Results.
European News·2 min·30 May 2026Microlise Unveils New Industry Insights and Technology Innovations Ahead of Road Transport Expo 2026Microlise will use Road Transport Expo 2026 to spotlight the biggest forces reshaping fleet operations today — from rising driver safety expectations and workforce pressures to the accelerating demand for efficiency, compliance, and data driven decision making.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·29 May 2026Safety, reliability and more sustainable options for fire, airport and civil rescueScania to launch brand-new, battery-electric CrewCab at Interschutz as part of the truck manufacturer’s impressive line-up of electric and combustion vehicles, with strongest-ever range of power solutions also on show.
European News·2 min·29 May 2026Secure Valeting to Exhibit at Road Transport Expo 2026We’re delighted to announce that Secure Valeting will be exhibiting at Road Transport Expo 2026, taking place from 30 June to 2 July 2026.
Truck Manufacturers·4 min·29 May 2026Prometeon returns to RTX to put truck tyre strategy centre stageAward-winning truck tyre specialist to showcase flagship products, Pro Management platform and fleet-focused support at Road Transport Expo 2026
European News·3 min·29 May 2026Funding applications open for lorry park improvementsLorry parking operators are being urged to apply for funding to help improve facilities after a multi-million-pound fund announced an extension for applications today (28 May 2026).
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·29 May 2026Volvo FM Electric shows its steel for special green deliveryHaulage firm ET Morris & Sons has successfully transported the first load of fossil-free steel to land in the UK, using a Volvo FM Electric 4x2 tractor unit for a zero-tailpipe emission delivery.
VRVehicle Reviews·3 min·28 May 2026Refrigerated Trailer Comparison: Schmitz Cargobull vs KroneThe two European trailer giants dominate the UK refrigerated market. Which should you choose for your cold-chain operation?
DNDriver News·3 min·28 May 2026Trailer Brake Inspection: Common Failures and How to Avoid ThemDVSA prohibitions for brake defects remain the most common HGV roadside enforcement outcome. We look at the most frequent causes and prevention strategies.
European News·2 min·28 May 2026Industry and workers call for urgent action to safeguard Europe’s commercial vehicle sectorCorporate leaders and workforce representatives from Europe’s truck and bus manufacturers have jointly written to the European Commission to raise the alarm over deteriorating competitiveness in the commercial vehicle sector, warning that without urgent and coordinated action, Europe risks losing production capacity, innovation capability, and industrial jobs.
Truck Manufacturers·2 min·28 May 20261,500th DAF truck for Révész Group in HungaryTransport company Révész Group has taken delivery of its 1,500th DAF truck. The handover of a New Generation DAF XG 480 4×2 tractor unit highlights the long-standing relationship between the Hungarian logistics service provider and DAF.
European News·3 min·28 May 2026eFREIGHT Autonomous sets out next steps for UK autonomous HGV rollouteFREIGHT Autonomous, a consortium of experts in commercial vehicles and automotive technology led by Voltempo, has revealed the findings of a nine-month long study into autonomous heavy goods vehicles, identifying hub-to-hub trunking and intermodal shuttle operations as the most viable starting points for early UK deployment.
Truck Manufacturers·3 min·28 May 2026Scania’s new under-cab battery module and Megawatt Charging System now available for orderScania has begun the global sales rollout of its new under-cab battery module, which for the first time enables operators to optimise battery capacity for the vast majority of transport needs.
