Truck Manufacturers
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.
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.
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Volvo Trucks’ all-new combustion engine platform: Superior fuel efficiency and ready for a wide range of alternative fuels
Volvo Trucks has unveiled two all-new 13-litre engines – its most fuel-efficient ever – which are ready for renewable diesel and gas fuel types, including future hydrogen applications. Both are based on Volvo’s latest in-house developed platform.
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DAF starts production of XG Electric and XG⁺ Electric
DAF has started series production of the XG Electric and XG+ Electric.
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Renault Trucks D14 ‘little green truck’ set to unlock tighter access for Rubis in Channel Islands fuel operation
Renault Trucks is continuing its established supply relationship with Channel Islands fuel distributor Rubis, with the delivery of its smallest and most specialised vehicle to date, a compact D14 rigid designed to reach the most restricted delivery points across Guernsey.
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Heavy duty vehicle sector must adapt to embrace once-in-a-generation recruitment opportunity, Volvo Trucks study finds
Volvo Trucks has published the findings of independent research exploring how women and ethnic minorities perceive careers in and around zero tailpipe-emission trucks, buses and coaches, as part of a project aimed at making the sector feel more visible, accessible and inclusive.
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Scania and Unicon demonstrate fully electric concrete transport in real-world operations
Denmark’s leading producer and supplier of ready-mixed concrete – and Liebherr-Mischtechnik have jointly developed and deployed a fully electric solution for concrete transport.
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Jim Walenczak appointed President DAF Trucks N.V
Jim Walenczak has been promoted to the position of President of DAF Trucks N.V., effective July 1, 2026. He is succeeding Harald Seidel, who will retire on July 17.
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5 Stars in Euro NCAP for the MAN TGM
The MAN TGM achieved the top rating of five stars in the latest Euro NCAP test for heavy commercial vehicles.
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Daimler Truck strengthens its Own Retail Business in Europe: Expanding into the UK through the acquisition of eStar Truck & Van Ltd.
Customer focus as a top priority: Daimler Truck continues its strategic expansion of corporate owned retail and service centers (Own Retail) across Europe and announces the acquisition of eStar Truck & Van Ltd., marking the company’s entry into one of the five largest and most dynamic truck and van markets in Europe.
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Aymeric Larcher named Renault Trucks UK MD
We're delighted to announce Aymeric Larcher as the new Managing Director of Renault Trucks UK & Ireland.
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Scania introduces Longline cab for series production
Scania takes the next step in its premium cab offering by introducing the Longline cab into regular production flow.
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Fergusons Transport Ltd marks their Centenary Anniversary in style with new MAN Trucks
Fergusons Transport Ltd, the largest privately owned haulage company in the North East, headquartered in Cramlington, Northumberland, marks their Centenary Anniversary with a New MAN TGX Flagship.
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Alliance Flooring Distribution expands Volvo Trucks partnership through major FH Aero investment
Alliance Flooring Distribution (ADL) has extended its partnership with Volvo Trucks, acquiring 11 new FH Aero 460 6x2 tractor units.
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16 graduate from the TIP Mechanic Academy as programme continues to build its talent pipeline
All 16 students from the latest cohort of the TIP Mechanic Academy have now successfully graduated, as the programme continues to build a strong pipeline of skilled trailer technicians for TIP’s UK workshop network.
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DAF launches interactive route simulator for electric trucks
DAF Trucks is launching an interactive route simulator that provides transport operators with insight into real-world deployability of electric DAF trucks in their specific daily operations.
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Scania Performance Summary January – March 2026
Scania delivered a solid first quarter of 2026 amid increased geopolitical uncertainty.
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Scania at IFAT 2026 in Munich: showcases sustainable urban operations
Scania brings a broad portfolio of solutions for safe and sustainable urban environments for IFAT 2026.
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Scania launches 11-litre Super powertrain for people transport operations
New Super 11’s wide range of benefits includes potential fuel savings of 10 percent, much longer engine lifespan, improved serviceability and compatibility with renewable fuels, and better braking power.
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First eActros as a fully electric car transporter in Denmark
Danish vehicle logistics provider Dansk Auto Logik has recently put its first fully electric car transporter into operation, based on the Mercedes‑Benz eActros 600.
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Power Bank on Wheels
MAN becomes the first European commercial vehicle manufacturer to demonstrate bidirectional charging on a truck, together with project partners from SPIRIT-E.
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CT Glass enhances nationwide operations with new Volvo FM rear-steer rigids
Bradford-based CT Glass has turned to Volvo Trucks for the first time, acquiring two FM 380 6x2 rear-steer rigid curtainsiders to support its busy operations.
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New five-star awards for Scania in Euro NCAP
Scania’s P-series cab P4x2 distribution has achieved the highest possible rating in the European consumer testing organisation Euro NCAP’s Safer Trucks programme.
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Heiko Selzam to leave Daimler Truck UK for Mercedes-Benz Türk
We’re proud to share that Heiko Selzam, Managing Director & CEO of Daimler Truck UK, has been appointed President & CEO of Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş., effective 1 August 2026.
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New DAF Used Trucks Center opens in Warsaw
The DAF Used Trucks Center in Warsaw focuses exclusively on used DAF vehicles.
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