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.
From Paper to Prosperity: S R Harradine’s Tech Revolution
Based on the outskirts of Cambridge, S R Harradine is a bulk haulage firm that specialises in moving aggregates and muckaway along.
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Groupe CAT drives forward with 60 new Scania
Groupe CAT, automotive logistics giant, which acquired CVT in 2017, is renewing its fleet with a significant investment of 60 Scania car transporters.
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Team DAF departs on EV Rally 2024
DAF Trucks sets off today on the 2024 edition of the EV Rally; a five-day, 1400-mile electric vehicle driving event taking in an ‘A-to-Z’ tour of locations across the UK, and featuring over 50 EVs from various manufacturers, including passenger cars, vans and trucks.
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Unique DAF XG⁺ edition marks 75 years of truck production
DAF Trucks is presenting a special edition model of the DAF XG+ with premium features, to celebrate 75 years of truck manufacturing.
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Fluid Transfer International Launches first fully Electric Aircraft Refueller
Fluid Transfer International in conjunction with Fluid Transfer Europe and Electra Commercial Vehicles Ltd
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Commercial vehicle production falls in May
For the third consecutive month, UK commercial vehicle manufacturing levels fell in May. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported manufacturing was down by -59.3%.
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11 new curtainsider semi-trailers delivered to Tapfreight
Schmitz Cargobull delivers its first UK-built trailers into Tapfreight
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Six new Volvo FE Electrics help Gregory Group accelerate its green ambitions
Gregory Group is driving towards its ambitious sustainability goals with the delivery of six new Volvo FE Electric 4x2 curtainsiders.
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Sparling Recycling boosts fleet with new Renault Trucks hookloader
Recycling and Waste Management experts, Sparling Recycling, has added a new Renault Trucks C430 8x4 hookloader to its six-strong Renault Trucks exclusive fleet.
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Conviction after tipper truck collides with overhead gantry
A tipper driver whose truck bed collided with an overhead gantry on the M5 has been found guilty of dangerous driving.
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Isuzu Truck UK named Cross Street as new dealer
Isuzu Truck UK has named Cross Street Garage as its authorised repairer for Swindon, in a move designed to improve aftersales support for customers along the busy M4 corridor and surrounding area.
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PR | MV Supplies Bespoke Beavertail Trucks to Readypower Rail Services
MV Commercial has supplied Readypower Rail Services, a specialist in rail and infrastructure services, with three 32-ton Volvo 8x2s equipped with heavy haulage plant bodies and Palfinger PK33002 loader cranes.
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Hartshorne Group opens new energy-efficient HQ in Walsall
Volvo distributor unveils sustainable facility for future generations.
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HYDROGEN VEHICLE SYSTEMS (HVS) SECURES DEAL TO SUPPLY 30 FUEL CELL TRUCKS TO EXPLORE PLANT & TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), the UK's first Hydrogen Fuel Cell truck OEM, has today signed a Partnership Agreement with Explore Plant & Transport Solutions (Explore) to supply 30 HVS hydrogen electric tractor units onto their fleet.
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LondonEnergy's new Volvo FM Electric helps turn waste into renewable power
Waste and resource management expert LondonEnergy has taken delivery of a Volvo FM Electric 6x2 tractor unit to maximise the decarbonisation potential of its operations.
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eFREIGHT 2030 consortium announces founding members to shape the future of zero emissions HGVs
The eFREIGHT 2030 consortium, part of the UK Government’s Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Demonstrator Programme funded by the Department for Transport in partnership with Innovate UK, today announced the founding members of the consortium that will shape the future of zero emission HGVs
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Two new Volvo FH Electrics help drive down Fred Sherwood Transport's carbon footprint
Fred Sherwood Transport has taken delivery of two 44-tonne Volvo FH Electric 6x2 tractor units to improve the sustainability of its operations and help its customers reduce their environmental impact.
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Carrier Transicold Showcases New Vector HE 17 at Road Transport Expo 2024
Carrier Transicold will debut its new temperature-controlled trailer refrigeration unit, the Vector® HE 17, at Road Transport Expo 2024, marking the first time the product will be showcased in the UK.
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Carrier Transicold Drives Increased Installation Capacity for Engineless Refrigeration Units
Carrier Transicold has significantly increased its installation capability, skills and capacity in the UK to meet the growing demand for engineless refrigeration systems.
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ENSURING SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY: 5 WHEEL INSTALLATION PITFALLS TO DODGE IN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
In the bustling realm of commercial fleets, where efficiency and safety intertwine, every detail matters, right down to the wheels beneath the vehicles.
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Ringway chooses unique fully electric five-star DVS-compliant Volvo FE for Hounslow
Ringway Hounslow Highways has taken delivery of the UK highways sector’s first 26-tonne Volvo FE Electric 6x2 rigid featuring a tipper grab body and low entry cab, ensuring the vehicle is fully compliant with London’s five-star Direct Vision Standard (DVS) requirements.
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MCCULLA TRANSPORT (IRELAND) LTD PARTNERS WITH HYDROGEN VEHICLE SYSTEMS (HVS) FOR GROUNDBREAKING HYDROGEN FUEL CELL TRUCK TRIAL
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), the UK's first Hydrogen Fuel Cell truck OEM, has entered into a strategic collaboration with McCulla Transport (Ireland) Ltd (McCulla) to explore the integration of Hydrogen Fuel Cell HGVs into the McCulla fleet.
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First Bus powers up Renault Trucks' electric truck tour
First Bus provided electric charging to Renault Truck’s new flagship electric Heavy Goods Vehicle (eHGV) as it made its last UK stop of its European tour.
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Knowles Logistics deploys electric truck trio on Princes contract
Knowles Logistics is expanding its fleet of zero tailpipe emission electric trucks with the delivery of three Volvo FM Electric 4x2 tractor units.
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