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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.

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Exclusive Unimog Partner status awarded to first Unimog body builder and dealer within the UK - South Cave Tractors

The first and only Mercedes-Benz Unimog body builder and dealer in the UK to achieve the official Unimog Partner status has been named as South Cave Tractors in Brough, East Yorkshire.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Up to 1,800 Electric and Diesel Trucks: MAN and TIP Group Sign New Framework Agreement

MAN Truck & Bus and TIP Group, one of the leading independent commercial vehicle rental companies and full-service equipment solutions providers for the transport and logistics industry, have signed a new framework agreement.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

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IVECO invests in customer service with new Parts Distribution Centre

IVECO has announced the opening of a new Parts Distribution Centre as a continued investment in improving customer service. Based in Witham, Essex, the new facility aims to dramatically decrease fulfilment times of key replacement parts to customers.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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FH Aero takes Volvo Trucks to top of the UK tractor unit market

Volvo Trucks led the way in UK tractor unit sales in 2025, with its spike in new registrations spearheaded by the ultra fuel-efficient FH Aero range.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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DAF introduces XG and XG⁺ Electric - Zero-emission range of over 500 km combined with the ultimate in comfort

DAF is expanding its successful series of electric vehicles with the introduction of the XG and XG+ Electric.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Brian Currie (Milton Keynes) joint MD Des Conway retires after 17 years

After more than 17 years with Brian Currie (Milton Keynes) Ltd, we mark the retirement of Des Conway and thank him for his contribution to the business, its people and its continued success.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Terry’s Timber nails down new 7.5-tonne Isuzu

Liverpool timber merchant, Terry’s Timber, has welcomed a new 7.5-tonne Isuzu N75.190(E) into its commercial vehicle fleet, supplied by local dealer Ditchburn Truck Services.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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The Andrew Cook Group adds MAN TGM and TGS muscle to their multifaceted fleet.

Leven-based Andrew Cook Group has recently added two new MAN trucks to its specialised multifaceted fleet.

Post by John Millar

6 minutes read

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Volvo Trucks receives warm reception at Byworth Boiler Hire with new FH 540

Keighley-based Byworth Boiler Hire has turned to Volvo for the supply of its first-ever brand-new truck – an FH 540 6x2 tag axle tractor unit.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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McCann Logistics chooses 12 Renault Trucks T Highs for fleet renewal, raising awareness of men’s mental health charity

McCann Logistics has strengthened its UK fleet with the addition of 12 new Renault Trucks T High 480 6x2 TML Turbo Compound tractor units, marking the company’s first-ever move to the Renault Trucks brand.

Post by John Millar

6 minutes read

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THE MUST ATTEND EXPO FOR THE NORTHERN IRELAND ROAD HAULAGE INDUSTRY

Join us for the inaugural RTX Northern Ireland taking place from 15 & 16 April 2026 at the Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn .

Post by John Millar

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Asset Alliance Group puts down new roots at Huntapac

Huntapac, a specialist in the growing, packing and transportation of root vegetables to the UK’s largest retailers, has struck its first deal with Asset Alliance Group, refreshing its fleet with 11 DAF XF 480 trucks.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Two Unimogs join specialist vehicle fleet for incident response role with the Environment Agency

The Environment Agency has taken delivery of two Mercedes-Benz Unimog vehicles to support its nationwide incident response role.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Volvo Trucks takes its Driver Alert Support to the next level

Volvo Trucks upgrades its Driver Alert Support system with an eye-tracking camera, with the objective to even better support truck drivers and increase road safety.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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MV Commercial Unveils MV Asset Finance to Support UK Business Fleet Growth and Asset Investment

MV Commercial, one of the UK’s leading truck, trailer and van hire companies, today announced the launch of MV Asset Finance, a dedicated asset finance division launched in partnership with One.funding.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Petit Forestier Group has deployed nearly 300 IVECO eDaily vehicles across Europe, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable transport

Petit Forestier Group, Europe’s leading provider of refrigerated rental solutions, has added nearly 300 eDaily - the fully electric version of IVECO’s iconic light commercial vehicle – to its fleet.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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AB Texel puts 1,000th New Generation DAF into service

Logistic service provider AB Texel has put its 1,000th New Generation DAF into operations: a DAF XF 350 Electric, the ‘International Truck of the Year 2026’.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Finbarr O'Neill celebrates fifty years with new Volvo FH Tipper

County Cork-based Finbarr O’Neill has taken delivery of a Volvo FH 500 10x4 tipper, liveried to mark the company’s 50th year in business.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Turners rewards driver loyalty with exclusive ‘UK 30’ DAF XG⁺ in heritage livery

Turners (Soham) Ltd., the UK's largest DAF fleet operator, has taken delivery of a ‘UK30’ special edition XG+.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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DAF XB series awarded in Czech Republic and Slovakia

For the second consecutive year, the New Generation DAF XB has been awarded ‘TOP Light Truck’ by the leading transport magazine Transport a Logistika from the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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Double Diamond: 60 years in business, decades of partnership, Salford Van Hire and JDS Truck and Van celebrate milestones together

Longstanding Renault Trucks customer Salford Van Hire is marking its 60th anniversary in 2025 with the delivery of ten new Renault Trucks, each finished in a bold commemorative livery featuring the iconic Manchester worker bee in tribute to the company’s home city.

Post by John Millar

7 minutes read

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Bimson reports impressive fuel economy gains from new DAF XG drawbar fleet deliveries

Bimson Haulage, the UK’s premier brick-and-block transport specialist, is taking delivery of 20 new DAF XG 530 ‘FAN’ 6x2 rear-steer drawbar trucks as part of a major fleet investment programme.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Renault Trucks electrifies its Blainville - Bourg-en-Bresse - Lyon logistics corridor with Malherbe

One year after decarbonising transport of axles between Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse, Renault Trucks has taken a step further in the electrification of its internal logistics.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Mercedes-Benz Trucks – now the eHGV market-leader - adds VEV as TruckCharge service provider

Mercedes-Benz Trucks, now the UK’s market-leader for electric trucks with 41.5% share of eHGV sales has added VEV as a partner for the free TruckCharge consultancy service it provides to help customers make the transition towards sustainable transportation.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read
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