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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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Simplifying Business: MAN Press Kit for the IAA Transportation 2024

The decarbonisation of road freight transport is the focus of MAN Truck & Bus' appearance at the IAA Transportation 2024.

Post by John Millar

14 minutes read

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IAA Transportation 2024: ZF further expands its position as a pacesetter of the commercial vehicle industry

As the leading technology group in the commercial vehicle industry, ZF presents groundbreaking innovations and technologies at the IAA Transportation 2024 in Hanover, Germany.

Post by John Millar

8 minutes read

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IAA Transportation 2024: Daimler Truck puts the focus on CO2-neutral long-distance haulage – start of series production of the Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 in November

Daimler Truck, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of commercial vehicles, presented its path to sustainable transportation on Sunday, in anticipation of the IAA Transportation 2024 trade show in Hanover.

Post by John Millar

31 minutes read

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Iveco S-Way range expands with new S-eWay rigid

The IVECO S-eWay Rigid is the ideal vehicle for your zero emission urban or regional missions with a choice of configurations to suit all applications.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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Goodyear unveils EQMAX and EQMAX ULTRA: a new generation of premium truck tires focused on sustainability and performance

The new Goodyear EQMAX and EQMAX ULTRA tire range will make its debut to a broader audience at Goodyear's exhibition during the IAA Transportation event, held from September 16 to 22, 2024, in Hanover.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

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Kirkby Skips decarbonize fleet with Volvo electric skiploaders

Waste-management firm replaces diesel-powered trucks with five new FE Electric 4x2 rigids

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Oakland Distribution turbo charges fleet with 30 new Renault Trucks

Multi Temperature Supply Chain Specialists, Oakland Distribution Limited has added thirty new Renault Trucks T480 6×2 pusher Turbo Compound tractor units to its 57-strong fleet, including a flagship vehicle to celebrate its parent company, Oakland International’s 25th Anniversary.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Five new Volvo FE Electrics hit the roads for Kirkby Skips Ltd

Kirkby Skips Ltd has taken a huge step towards decarbonising its fleet of 18-tonne skiploaders with the delivery of five new Volvo FE Electric 4x2 rigids.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Now Available to Order: The eTrailer from KRONE and Trailer Dynamics

The eTrailer, developed by KRONE in partnership with strategic technology partner Trailer Dynamics, reduces diesel and CO2 emissions of conventional diesel trucks by an average of 40 percent and significantly extends the range of battery-electric semi-trucks.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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Prometeon at IAA Transportation 2024 will unveil two world premieres

Prometeon C02, the new Coach tyre, a sustainability champion. SuperFleet, a dedicated fleet management programme.

Post by John Millar

6 minutes read

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Iveco Enclosed Vehicle Transporter

AKFS Unveils the Ultimate Iveco Enclosed Vehicle Transporter

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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Work starts on new factory following fire

Solomon Commercials, the UK’s leading manufacturer of refrigerated vehicles, has begun work on a new facility following a fire at its preparation and fabrication facility on the Carrs Industrial Estate in Haslingden.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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Greenhous Group expands operations with two new vehicle refurbishment sites

Greenhous Group has announced the opening of two new vehicle refurbishment sites following the acquisition of two sites from Cazoo earlier this year.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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Alcaline Achieves Outstanding Results with MICHELIN X Line Energy Tyres

Hythe-based international haulier Alcaline has confirmed that MICHELIN’s X Line Energy tyres have exceeded expectations, after a pair of steer-axle fitments achieved an impressive 340,000 km in their first life.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Bower Green refreshes its fleet with striking new Volvo FH Aeros

Bradford-based Bower Green has taken delivery of three Volvo FH Aero 460 with I-Save 6x2 tractor units to modernise its commercial vehicle fleet and continue its long-standing relationship with the manufacturer.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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SNAP strengthens through acquisition of OTRA’s technology & truck parking network

SNAP has expanded its European network by acquiring the technology platforms, IT infrastructure and a sizeable portion of the OTRA truck parking network across 17 countries.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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MAN Truck & Bus celebrates the world premiere of the eTGL

MAN revealed the first details of the electric version of its smallest truck model, the TGL.

Post by John Millar

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North West Trucks Wigan supports military veteran employees on the Edinburgh Kiltwalk

DAF Trucks dealership, North West Trucks – part of Greenhous Group – is supporting two of their employees as they take on the 20-mile Edinburgh Kiltwalk.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Show transporter saves costs and carbon with Krone Mega City trailer

Event transport specialist Event Ground Support (EGS) has cut costs and its carbon footprint with Krone’s new 11-metre Mega City Dry Liner trailer.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Breakthrough: Volvo to launch electric truck with 600 km range

Up to 600 km on one single charge. That’s how far Volvo’s next-generation heavy-duty electric truck will be able to drive. The longer range represents a break-through for long-distance transport with zero tailpipe emissions.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Cartwrights Waste Disposal Services expands fleet with New Generation DAF for enhanced waste collection

Telford-based Cartwright Waste Disposal Services has purchased a New Generation DAF XD 410 FAN 6x2 rigid, with multicompartment trade waste bin collection truck specification.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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DAF service dealer of the year award announced

DAF Trucks dealership Adams Morey, part of the Greenhous Group, has won DAF Service Dealer of the Year 2023 for its dealership in Saltash.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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Check Up On The Health, Safety And Welfare Of Drivers With The Aquarius App

The health, safety and welfare of drivers is of upmost importance, not only to safeguard the driver, but to also protect a company and its reputation.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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New DAF XB Electric and PACCAR Power Solutions at Cenex Expo 2024

DAF Trucks goes to the Cenex Expo at UTAC Millbrook next week very much aligned with the show’s theme of ‘Net Zero – Connected Automated Mobility’.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read
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