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.
Europe’s truck and bus CEOs launch manifesto for zero-emission vehicles as EU inks deal on CO2 reduction rules
Truck and bus CEOs step up call to Europe’s law makers as EU signs off on ambitious CO2-reduction targets.
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Hankook exhibiting at Road Transport Expo 2024
Hankook Tyre UK to highlight latest commercial vehicle tyre ranges at this summer's Road Transport Expo
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Arclid Transport Secures Future Roadworthiness with Prometeon Tyre Group Contract Renewal
In a move that reinforces the enduring strength of corporate partnerships within the UK's transport and logistics sector, Arclid Transport, a specialist in bulk powder and liquid haulage, has announced the renewal of its contract with Prometeon Tyre Group.
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Fox Group electric trucks to support new low carbon asphalt plant
Family-owned Fox Group is taking delivery of four new zero tailpipe emission Volvo trucks which will be used to service a low carbon asphalt plant being constructed at its site in Leyland.
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Auto sector CEOs to EU leaders: Europe needs robust Industry Deal to make the Green Deal happen
13 CEOs of leading European vehicle manufacturers and automotive suppliers met today with the EU Commissioner for Climate Action, Wopke Hoekstra, for an ‘Automotive Roundtable’ to discuss the green transition of the sector.
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At your fingertips: Buy an approved used Scania online for the first time
Scania UK is giving customers a chance to buy a used Scania online for the first time.
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DAWSONGROUP CLEANS UP WITH 75 IVECO EUROCARGO ROADSWEEPERS
75 new Iveco Eurocargo sweepers for Dawsongroup
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New DAF XDC tippers boost fleet expansion for Rory J. Holbrook
Norfolk-based aggregate supply specialist, Rory J. Holbrook, is presently taking delivery of 12 New Generation DAF XDC 450 8x4 tippers.
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MAN expands its zero-emission portfolio
Small truck series with hydrogen combustion planned for 2025
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TIP has now fitted 10,000 TIP Insight telematics units to trailers on UK and Ireland roads to reduce transport costs, boost compliance and beat criminals
Since the launch of TIP’s range of telematics solutions in 2020, the leading trailer and truck rental, leasing and maintenance business has recently reached a significant milestone, with 10,000 units now fitted to trailers on the roads of the UK and Ireland.
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Willmotts Transport takes delivery of 60 new Tiger Trailers
South-west warehousing and distribution specialist Willmotts Transport Ltd has taken delivery of 60 new Tiger curtainsiders to support the continued expansion of the business, bringing the company’s fleet to over 250 trailers, eighty percent supplied by the Cheshire-based manufacturer over the last five years.
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Vehicle performance, quality and dealer backup sees Morecambe Metals Ltd roll out new Renault Trucks C520
Scrap metal recycling experts, Morecambe Metals Ltd, has added its first Renault Trucks C520 8x4 OFF ROAD vehicle to the company’s 8-strong fleet.
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FLEXIBLE IVECO S-WAY TRUCKS JOIN THE GROWING NORTH KENT DISTRIBUTION FLEET
North Kent Distribution knows all about efficient fleet management and what a difference having the right truck for the mission makes.
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Volta Trucks preparing for sustainable comeback in Europe in 2024
The electric truck manufacturer Volta Trucks is preparing for a sustainable comeback in select European markets under new ownership.
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Butcombe Brewery taps up Volvo Trucks for new FE and FL rigids
As part of its ongoing fleet transition from a rival vehicle manufacturer, Butcombe Brewery has taken delivery of its two latest Volvo trucks.
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APOLLO TYRES LAUNCHES NEW SIZE VARIANT OF ITS A-RATED LONG-HAUL TRAILER TYRE
Apollo Tyres has launched a new 385/55 R22.5 variant of its popular EnduMile LHT long-haul trailer (LHT) tyre, its most fuel-efficient truck trailer product.
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Brigade Passes Independent Testing for DVS Phase Two
Brigade Electronics has had products independently tested to meet the requirements of the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) Phase Two.
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Even more efficiency on the road: The new Actros L from Mercedes-Benz Trucks with its futuristic ProCabin, even better aerodynamics and further optimized assistance systems
The new Actros L can be ordered from April 2024 and is set to go into production in December 2024.
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Carrier Transicold Iceland and Supra Units Help BAKO Cut Fleet Emissions
Bakery wholesaler BAKO has taken delivery of 24 new rigid trucks, mounted with a combination of Carrier Transicold Supra 1150 MT (multi-temperature) systems and engineless Iceland 11 MT units.
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Longwood Transport returns for new curtainsider
Longwood Transport returns to Schmitz Cargobull for new S.CS COIL curtainsider
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Orica UK put four more ultra-tough Volvo FMX trucks into operation
Mining services business Orica UK has continued a long-standing partnership with Volvo Trucks by adding four new Volvo FMX 460 6x4 rigids to its fleet.
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Scania is adding more solutions to its electric truck range
Scania expands its BEV range, thus making electrification of many different applications not only possible but relevant and ideal
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Renault trucks join Weaver Haulage fleet, fuelled by service excellence and driver appeal
Family-run Weaver Haulage Ltd has added three T520 High 6x2 pusher tractor units to its fleet.
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