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.
Ford Trucks reveals new generation F-MAX tractor unit
Ford Trucks unveiled its New F-MAX to the automotive and logistics media.
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Renault Trucks T keeps its 4 Euro NCAP stars and earns the CitySafe label
Euro NCAP, Europe’s benchmark for vehicle safety assessment, extended to heavy-duty trucks since 2024, has released the results of its latest campaign. The Renault Trucks T confirms its high safety performance: it keeps its 4-star rating with an improved overall score of 76%.
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Ringway is the first UK fleet to put Volvo FM Low Entry trucks into service
Continuing its ambition to increase the adoption of electric vehicles within its business, Ringway has become the first UK customer to take delivery of Volvo Truck’s newest model, the FM Low Entry.
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To launch our new 7.5t & 9.2t eCargo platforms, we’re offering a free chassis for the first five October orders!
We’re proud to announce the launch of our new 7.5-tonne and 9.2-tonne IVECO-based eCargo platforms, delivering full-size electric chassis cabs designed for versatility, comfort, and zero-emission operation.
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New AI assistant from MAN makes digital fleet management even easier and faster
MAN Truck & Bus's proven digital fleet management service Perform is getting an AI-supported assistant.
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Changes to the Volvo Group Executive Board and Renault Trucks management team
After ten years of service, Bruno Blin, has decided to step down from his role as member of the Volvo Group Executive Board and President Renault Trucks. He will be replaced by Antoine Duclaux, currently Senior Vice President Renault Trucks International.
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Antoine Duclaux appointed new Chief Executive Officer of Renault Trucks
Bruno Blin has decided to step down from his role as Chief Executive Officer of Renault Trucks, effective November 1st, 2025. Going forward, he will remain with the Volvo Group as Senior Adviser, contributing to various strategic projects. Antoine Duclaux, currently Senior Vice President Renault Trucks International will succeed him.
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With MAN eTrucks: Duvenbeck and Hillert participate in high-performance charging project
The first continuous MCS charging infrastructure for electric trucks is being built on the A2 motorway between Berlin and the Ruhr area
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Mercedes-Benz Trucks presents the new eActros 400 based on the eActros 600 - numerous new variants available
With its battery-electric eActros 600 long-haul truck, Mercedes-Benz Trucks has been producing a strong alternative to diesel trucks in series production since the end of 2024.
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The Mercedes-Benz star shines as Actros achieves five-star Safer Truck rating
Mercedes-Benz has joined Volvo in achieving a five-star Euro NCAP Safer Truck rating.
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IVECO NEWS: Tesco takes delivery of 42 New IVECO S-Way Natural Gas trucks
Retailer Tesco has added 42 new IVECO S-Way Natural Gas 4x2 trucks to its fleet in Livingston, Scotland. Transporting food and other goods to Tesco locations across Scotland, these trucks are each expected to cover 200,000km per year, meaning a potential annual saving of up to 6,473 tonnes of CO2 across the fleet.
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Ballyvesey Holdings Limited consolidates their rental portfolio under the banner of Centurion Truck Rental
Ballyvesey Holdings Limited consolidates their rental portfolio under the banner of Centurion Truck Rental making this one of the United Kingdom’s leading providers of independent commercial vehicle rental.
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Expect Distribution rolls out first electric HGVs under eFREIGHT 2030 project
Bradford-based logistics provider takes delivery of two new Renault Trucks E-Techs to serve Palletline and cardfactory contracts.
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Thermo King Launches TX-Series: New High Performance and Fuel Efficient Truck Units
Replacing the previous T-Series models, the new TX-Series range offers up to 17% higher cooling capacity, up to 40kg lighter design and up to 7% better fuel efficiency.
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Tomsetts Distribution targets net zero with Volvo FH Aero tractor units
Newhaven-based haulier, Tomsetts Distribution, has acquired six new Volvo FH Aero 6x2 Globetrotter XL trucks as part of its ambitions to reduce its carbon footprint.
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Watt a service! SAS Tech Services goes electric as it adds first eActros 600 to its 100% Mercedes-Benz fleet
SAS Tech Services has marked its 25-year commitment to Mercedes-Benz Trucks with a bold step into the future of sustainable logistics - the arrival of its first all-electric Mercedes-Benz eActros 600, supplied by trusted dealer Midlands Truck & Van.
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Leyland Trucks celebrates £5.1m ZETTA project success, powering UK net zero ambitions
Leyland Trucks has unveiled the successful completion of its £5.1m Zero Emissions Truck Testing Automation (ZETTA) project – a landmark initiative that will accelerate the UK’s transition to zero-emission road transport and strengthen its position as a leader in clean commercial vehicle manufacturing.
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Renault Trucks launches Zeroing In - driving clarity on electromobility
Renault Trucks has today announced the launch of Zeroing In, a new video series designed to provide clarity on electromobility, as part of the company’s wider commitment to support operators on their journey to decarbonised transport.
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Electric eActros 600 powers the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team’s green push to Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team has become the first in Formula One history to complete a long-haul journey solely using an all-electric truck.
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Sparks Commercial Services celebrates grand opening of new Head Office, LCV Sales & EV Education Centre
Sparks Commercial Services (SCS), part of the Renault Trucks dealer network, has officially opened its brand-new state-of-the-art Head Office, Van Centre and Electric Vehicle (EV) Education Centre in Southampton.
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Two new Volvo FH trucks help Jordan Haulage continue to grow
Cork-based business Jordan Haulage has taken delivery of two new Volvo FH 540 Globetrotter 6x2 tag axle tractor units – its first trucks from the Swedish manufacturer.
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Harrods accelerates sustainability strategy with first DAF XD Electric
Harrods – the world-famous luxury department store – has taken delivery of its first fully-electric DAF XD Electric 270 4x2 rigid at 20-tonne GVW.
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MAN Max Mileage Master: MAN truck travels to the moon eight times
Over 3.2 million kilometres on the clock – and still going strong: the MAN truck with the highest mileage in Europe has been found.
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Mac’s unveil Patented Volvo FH Aero hidden front leg system
After pioneering a similar system for the new generation DAF XG, XF, and XD models, Mac’s has now turned their attention to the new Volvo FH Aero model.
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