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European News

Bandag taking the high road with huge Alba announcement

Bandag has made its biggest statement of intent in recent years after securing Scotland’s largest independent tyre retreader as a new franchise partner.

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Trailers

Relay Technical Transport returns to Don-Bur for specialist equipment trailers

Don-Bur has supplied a batch of specialist box van trailers to Relay Technical Transport, designed for the safe distribution of photocopiers and other sensitive office equipment.

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Truck Manufacturers

Hankook showcases its commercial vehicle tyres at inaugural RTX Northern Ireland 2026

Visitors can meet the Hankook team alongside TyreCall and Tractamotors, the exclusive distributor of Hankook tyres across the Irish Sea, on Stand C15, where a range of commercial tyres will be on display.

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European News

Dennis Eagle to Showcase Next‑Generation RCV Technology at RTX Northern Ireland 2026

Dennis Eagle, the UK’s leading designer and manufacturer of refuse collection vehicles, will make a strong appearance at RTX Northern Ireland 2026 alongside Belfast-based dealer Manvik Plant & Hire Ltd.

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Truck Manufacturers

HARSH TRACTOR KITS THE IDEAL POWER FOR AWSM FARMING’S D-TEC TANKERS

The latest batch of new tractor units to join AWSM Farming Ltd’s 20 – strong vehicle fleet have once again been fitted with HARSH tractor kits to power up their trailers – whatever type the tractors are pulling.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

European News

Bidfood purchases ECOOLTEC transport refrigeration units

Bidfood has purchased its first two 18-tonne trucks with transport refrigeration systems from ECOOLTEC, which use wholly natural refrigerants. They are being used for regional distribution from the Bidfood depot in Nottingham.

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European News

Modul-System Returns to the CV Show 2026

We will once again be exhibiting at the Commercial Vehicle Show, taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 21–23 April 2026.

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Truck Manufacturers

DAF Trucks and TBF Thompson Unite for Major Showcase at RTX Northern Ireland

DAF Trucks will join forces with local dealer TBF Thompson, which has locations Garvagh, Mallusk and Portadown – as well as colleagues from DAF Ireland.

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European News

Head to RTX Northern Ireland for two days of insight and innovation

If you’re heading to RTX Northern Ireland next month - which takes place from 15-16 April at the Eikon Exhibition Centre in Lisburn - then make sure you drop into one of the insightful conference sessions taking place on both days.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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