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.

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World Skills UK Finalist wins Scania Apprentice of the Year

Improver technician and World Skills UK finalist from TruckEast Norwich is victorious, winning the prestigious Scania Apprentice of the Year award.

Post by John Millar

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Two Volvo Trucks' dealers share prestigious 'Dealer of the Year' award

MC Truck & Bus and Volvo Truck and Bus Centre South & East have been named Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland’s joint Dealers of the Year 2024 at the manufacturer’s annual dealer conference, held this week at the World of Volvo experience centre in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Post by John Millar

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Tip-top fuel economy sees Smith & Sons (Bletchington) acquire five new Volvo FMX rigids

Oxford-based Smith & Sons (Bletchington) has returned to Volvo Trucks for a new batch of FMX tippers, following the impressive fuel economy the customer has witnessed in similar vehicles delivered in 2022.

Post by John Millar

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B&Q’s Electric Vehicle Fleet media alert

B&Q introduces new electric delivery trucks to drive Net Zero goals by 2040

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Fly By Nite returns to Tiger again – for temperature controlled trailers

The transport, logistics and warehousing specialist for the entertainment industry, Fly By Nite, has added four new temperature-controlled Tiger Trailers to its fleet.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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RAC trials HVO to run seven of its HQ-based recovery trucks

As part of its strategy to reduce carbon emissions the RAC is trialling 100% renewable hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as an alternative fuel to power its recovery trucks.

Post by John Millar

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TIP Group awarded Interfloor trailer fleet contract

TIP Group has been awarded the contract to replace the existing trailer fleet of the UK’s leading underlay and flooring accessories supplier, Interfloor.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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Boyd Haulage adds Renault Trucks T520 High to the herd!

Swatragh -based Boyd Haulage Limited has put a high specification Renault Trucks T520 High 6x2 into operation, citing the dealer’s expertise and their ability to deliver it promptly and within budget as key reasons for the deal.

Post by John Millar

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Daimler Truck Supervisory Board appoints Achim Puchert as new CEO Mercedes-Benz Trucks

The Supervisory Board of Daimler Truck Holding AG (“Daimler Truck”) has appointed Achim Puchert as new member of the Board of Management until November 30, 2027.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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The importance of wheel alignment

We hear from Lasalign, Dennis Eagle's approved wheel alignment partner for over 25 years.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Calderhead Refrigerated Transport Holds High Praise For Camera Solutions in Mitigating Premiums

Refrigerated transport specialists Calderhead have been benefitting significantly since having its fleet of vehicles retrofitted with cutting-edge camera solutions.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Production start for central components of the new eActros 600 at the Gaggenau and Kassel plants

Mercedes-Benz Trucks will celebrate the start of series production of the eActros 600 at the end of November this year at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Wörth.

Post by John Millar

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Daimler Truck is partner of the Carolina Panthers at the NFL Game Weekend in Munich: Freightliner Cascadia on display

Daimler Truck is proudly announcing the partnership with the Carolina Panthers team for the NFL Game-Weekend in Munich.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Daimler Truck with steady Q3 results: North America strong, Europe challenging

In the third quarter, Daimler Truck Holding AG (Daimler Truck) delivered steady results on Group level in revenues, earnings, and profitability.

Post by John Millar

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Marthall Tree Products, one of the largest suppliers of treated timber in the North West, branches out with New MAN Trucks.

Knutsford-based Marthall Tree Products has just taken delivery of two new specialist delivery vehicles.

Post by John Millar

7 minutes read

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Totalkare named Best Manufacturing Employer in the UK

Totalkare is thrilled to announce its recent accolades in the Best Companies 2024 rankings, which recognise us as the UK’s leading manufacturing employer.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Volvo Trucks fuels success at Wordsworth Excavations with new FH rear-steer tanker

Barnsley-based Wordsworth Excavations has taken delivery of a Volvo FH 500 8x4 rear-steer tag tridem fuel tanker, extending its long-standing partnership with the manufacturer.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Shropshire business features on Top 100 business list

Shropshire based Greenhous Group, one of the UK’s leading automotive businesses has appeared on the 2024 ‘E2E Top 100 Dynamic Business’ list as featured in The Independent.

Post by John Millar

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FUSO eCanter in Sweden: Falkenklev Logistik electrifies its routes for DHL in Malmö

Falkenklev Logistik from Sweden is converting its city traffic in Malmö to electric drive with the new FUSO eCanter.

Post by John Millar

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FOUR DECADES ON………HARSH UNDERFLOORS ARE STILL THE ONLY TIPPING GEAR FOR PEACOCK BROTHERS

Peacock Brothers has taken delivery of two new Iveco X-Way 8x4 tippers equipped with Harsh K110 twin ram underfloor tipping gear.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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FCC Environment has delivered 28 new Dennis Eagle vehicles

Dennis Eagle has played a central role in FCC Environment renewing its Recyclables and Waste Collection Contract with Herefordshire Council.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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TIP Group acquires Trailer Auto Group (TAG) to strengthen refurbishment services in the UK

TIP Group, one of Europe’s leading truck and trailer equipment services providers, is excited to announce the acquisition of Trailer Auto Group (TAG), a state-of-the-art trailer refurbishment facility located in Stoke-on-Trent, UK.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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MAN FinancialServices UK Joins TRATON Financial Services to Drive Innovation and Sustainable Mobility Solutions.

MAN FinancialServices UK has now joined TRATON Financial Services and therefore the TRATON GROUP, one of the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers and providers of mobility solutions.

Post by John Millar

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