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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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Nikola Corporation Announces Date for First Quarter 2023 Results and Webcast and Q&A Platform for Shareholders

Nikola Corporation, a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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Lawton Tubes welcomes its first ever Volvo truck

Coventry-based Lawton Tubes has taken delivery of a Volvo FM 6x2 rigid, marking the first time that the family-run company has ordered a truck from the Swedish manufacturer in more than a century of operation.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Space Like Hydrogen Tractor Unit Lands at CV Show

Next week Scottish Startup Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) will reveal its Long-Range Tractor Unit

Post by Mark Main

1 minute read

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UK’s first all-electric mixer demonstrates pathway to low carbon logistics

The UK’s first all-electric ready-mix concrete mixer has successfully completed a three-month trial of commercial deliveries across Birmingham for Tarmac, marking a significant step on the path to net zero construction.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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New Generation Vocational Trucks Launched By DAF

DAF completes its successful New Generation XD, XF, XG, and XG⁺ range with a suite of vehicles for off- and on-road applications.

Post by Mark Main

7 minutes read

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The H2Accelerate collaboration announces acquisition of funding to enable deployment of 150 hydrogen trucks and 8 heavy-duty hydrogen refuelling stations

H2Accelerate TRUCKS bid wins Clean Hydrogen Partnership funding, signalling continued European support for the scale-up of zero emission, hydrogen-fuelled truck deployment

Post by John Millar

6 minutes read

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European Whole Vehicle Type Approval for Volta Trucks

Another milestone for Electric Truck Manufacturers Volta in Securing Type Approval for the all-electric Volta Zero

Post by Mark Main

2 minutes read

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Daimler Truck Financial Services collaborates with insurance leader Marsh to deliver peace of mind for UK transport operators

Its new insurance offer reflects Daimler Truck Financial Services’ commitment to support operators of Mercedes-Benz and FUSO vehicles

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Asset Alliance Group Agrees Huge Deal with DAF Trucks

A firm order for 1500 new electric and diesel trucks costing in excess of £160 million strengthens the partnership between market leaders.

Post by Mark Main

3 minutes read

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Renault Trucks 2022 Business Results: 24.2% European Market Share in Electric Trucks

Renault Trucks Show Strong Results for 2022 Establishing Itself as a Key player in Electric Mobility.

Post by Mark Main

4 minutes read

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Swedish Firm Takes Delivery of First Batch of Volvo Electric Trucks

Logistics Company DFDS has placed one of the largest orders to date with Volvo Trucks, placing an order for 125 fully electric trucks.

Post by Mark Main

2 minutes read

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Nikola Trucks & E.ON Sign Agreement with Leading Logistics Provider

German company Righter Group Makes a Big Move to Decarbonising its Fleet with Latest Collaboration

Post by Mark Main

2 minutes read

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Major MultiSupport Milestone Reached By DAF Trucks

250,000th MultiSupport Service Contract Signed By Baton Transport on a New DAF XG

Post by Mark Main

2 minutes read

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Volta Trucks Confirms Orders of Over 300 Electric Trucks

Orders of more than £75 Million Confirmed for Volta's 16-tonne Fully Electric Trucks in 2023

Post by Mark Main

1 minute read

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Tevva Trucks partners up with Ecobat to recycle its electric truck batteries

The strategic partnership kicks off with a 12-month pilot for handling and repairing Tevva's batteries.

Post by Mark Main

1 minute read

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Electra Completes Hydrogen Truck Trial with Leading Supermarket

Trial of Electra's eCargo 19-tonne Hydrogen-Powered Fridge Truck with Sainsbury's Hailed a Success

Post by Mark Main

2 minutes read

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MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd Celebrate Selling 150,000th UK Truck

MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd have just sold their 150,000th UK Truck to Gateshead-based Templeman Retailing & Vending Ltd. A stunning Individual TGX Lion S Tractor Unit.

Post by Mark Main

4 minutes read

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James Thorley Appointed New Scania GB Bus & Coach Fleet Sales Manager

Scania GB announces new fleet sales manager to UK Bus and Coach. James Thorley replaces Mark Oliver who became Power Solutions, Bus & Coach Sales Director in May 2022.

Post by Mark Main

2 minutes read

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GB DAF Fleetcare Opens New Service Centre at DIRFT

A £3.2 million purpose-built GB DAF Fleetcare servicing facility opens its doors at the Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal. The UK's largest road and rail freight terminal.

Post by Mark Main

2 minutes read

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Isuzu Truck (UK) Ltd Expands Dealer Network with Allports Group in Lichfield

Isuzu Truck (UK) Ltd has announced that Allports Group has been appointed an official Isuzu Truck Authorised Repairer at its Fradley, Lichfield site from 1st February 2023.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

Post by John Millar

8 minutes read

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Magtec apprentice’s motivational message for young people

Go after what you want and get yourself to where you want to be.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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HVS AWARDED SHARE OF £6.6M GOVERNMENT FUNDING TO DEVELOP THE WORLD’S FIRST SELF-DRIVING HYDROGEN HGV

Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), a UK-based hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle innovator, today reveals that the consortium it leads, Hub2Hub, has been awarded.

Post by John Millar

7 minutes read

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50 and up: One father’s dream becomes a solid family enterprise

Not many snap decisions last the test of time. In Wixey Transport’s case, one man’s dream in a ploughed field is still going strong five decades on.

Post by John Millar

8 minutes read
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