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Celebrating fleet excellence; FORS Fleet Operator Awards debuts at annual conference

FORS is excited to announce the debut of the FORS Fleet Operator Awards, taking place alongside the eighth edition of the FORS Annual Conference on 23 October 2025 at the International Convention Centre, Birmingham.

Post by John Millar

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Truck Manufacturers

Antoine Duclaux appointed new Chief Executive Officer of Renault Trucks

Bruno Blin has decided to step down from his role as Chief Executive Officer of Renault Trucks, effective November 1st, 2025. Going forward, he will remain with the Volvo Group as Senior Adviser, contributing to various strategic projects. Antoine Duclaux, currently Senior Vice President Renault Trucks International will succeed him.

Post by John Millar

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Truck Manufacturers

Changes to the Volvo Group Executive Board and Renault Trucks management team

After ten years of service, Bruno Blin, has decided to step down from his role as member of the Volvo Group Executive Board and President Renault Trucks. He will be replaced by Antoine Duclaux, currently Senior Vice President Renault Trucks International.

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Truck Manufacturers

MAN's first fully electric coach

In May, MAN became the first European manufacturer to present a fully electric coach with the new Lion's Coach E. It is now celebrating its world premiere with a new design at Busworld in Brussels.

Post by John Millar

8 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

With MAN eTrucks: Duvenbeck and Hillert participate in high-performance charging project

The first continuous MCS charging infrastructure for electric trucks is being built on the A2 motorway between Berlin and the Ruhr area

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Mercedes-Benz Trucks presents the new eActros 400 based on the eActros 600 - numerous new variants available

With its battery-electric eActros 600 long-haul truck, Mercedes-Benz Trucks has been producing a strong alternative to diesel trucks in series production since the end of 2024.

Post by John Millar

30 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

The Mercedes-Benz star shines as Actros achieves five-star Safer Truck rating

Mercedes-Benz has joined Volvo in achieving a five-star Euro NCAP Safer Truck rating.

Post by John Millar

7 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

EFS Global takes step toward zero-emissions future with DAF XB Electric

EFS Global – one of the UK’s most dynamic and rapidly expanding logistics, freight-forwarding and palletised distribution operators – has begun trialling its first emissions-free DAF XB Electric 190kW 4x2 rigid.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

Truck Manufacturers

Two new Isuzu 7.5 tonners for Eveready Hire

South East-based Eveready Hire has taken delivery of two new Isuzu N75.190 long wheelbase trucks from local dealer Cordwallis Group, continuing a long-standing relationship with the manufacturer that has now spanned more than two decades.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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