Truck Manufacturers

Scania strengthens European capacity for electric truck production

Scania 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.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

European News

Supervac launches following merger of VJ Engineering and Vallely Tankers

A 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.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

HORPOL to showcase LED lighting solutions at Road Transport Expo 2026

HORPOL will present its latest generation of advanced LED lighting solutions at RTX 2026.

Post by John Millar

Truck Manufacturers

Volvo FM Electric shows its steel for special green delivery

Haulage 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.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Prometeon returns to RTX to put truck tyre strategy centre stage

Award-winning truck tyre specialist to showcase flagship products, Pro Management platform and fleet-focused support at Road Transport Expo 2026

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

European News

Funding applications open for lorry park improvements

Lorry 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).

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Safety, reliability and more sustainable options for fire, airport and civil rescue

Scania 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.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

1,500th DAF truck for Révész Group in Hungary

Transport 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.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

European News

Industry and workers call for urgent action to safeguard Europe’s commercial vehicle sector

Corporate 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.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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