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.
BOC’s Tiger fleet reaches 135 vehicles with the latest flatbed trailers and rigid bodies
BOC, the UK & Ireland’s largest provider of industrial, medical and specialist gases, began procuring specialist articulated flatbed trailers and rigid bodywork solutions from Tiger Trailers in 2023, and the 59 vehicles supplied by the Cheshire manufacturer in Q1 2025 take the running total to 135.
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Volvo FH Aeros provide fuel for thought at Ian Craig Haulage
Falkirk-based Ian Craig Haulage has taken delivery of its first new Volvo trucks for a decade, buying a pair of FH Aero Globetrotter 6x2 mid-lift tractor units.
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DAF Trucks recognises top performing suppliers
Through its extensive Supplier Performance Management Programme (SPM), DAF constantly assesses supplier performance in key areas such as product development, operations, and aftermarket support.
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Cemex receives 20 new DAF XD 8x4s in replacement vehicle programme
Readymix concrete, cement and aggregates supplier, Cemex, has received the delivery of 20 new DAF XD 410 eight-wheel tippers as part of its ongoing vehicle replacement programme.
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Jan Kohlmeier announced as the New Managing Director of MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd
MAN Truck & Bus has announced the appointment of Jan Kohlmeier as Managing Director of MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd, he will take up his new position on 1st August 2025.
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Delivered! Bidcorp and Scania reaffirm strong relationship with huge deal
Scania UK has strengthened its long-standing relationship with Bidcorp UK by delivering the first of 165 new vehicles.
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C&M Transport’s show-stopping trailers
C&M Transport provides alternative welcome to Wrexham with show-stopping Schmitz Cargobull trailers
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125,000th New Generation DAF
A new milestone reached in record time. ‘Receiving this jubilee DAF XG makes us very proud and underlines our long lasting business partnership’.
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GT Trailers and Schmitz Cargobull AG sign strategic partnership
GT Trailers, a major producer of high-volume sets and trailers from the Opole region, in Poland, has signed an agreement with Schmitz Cargobull AG that will see Europe’s leading manufacturer of semi-trailers, trailers and bodies, from Münsterland, Germany, acquire a 48 per cent share in the business.
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AD Fuels expands its fleet with four ADR-spec Volvo FH trucks
Worthing-based AD Fuels has turned to Volvo for the supply of four ADR-spec FH 540 6x2 tractor units, acquired due to a period of growth for the business.
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Wyvern Cargo to save £25k annually with Webfleet’s trailer brake monitoring solution
Haulage, distribution and warehousing specialist Wyvern Cargo is set to save £25,000 a year on trailer brake testing after investing in Cold Chain Federation member Webfleet’s advanced truck and trailer management solution.
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Coastal Recycling expands Renault Trucks fleet with bespoke D12 skip truck
Devon-based waste and recycling specialist, Coastal Recycling, has bolstered its fleet with a new Renault Trucks D12 tailored for maximum manoeuvrability in commercial and residential sites with tight access.
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Introducing the all-new Olympus Midi
Dennis Eagle launches its newest RCV, offering a class-leading payload in a compact footprint
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Tarmac launches eMixer Discovery Programme to accelerate construction sector’s shift to zero emissions
Tarmac has announced the launch of its eMixer Discovery Programme, introducing five electric vehicles to its fleet, in a significant step towards a more sustainable construction industry.
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MAN Truck & Bus UK and DPD Kick Off Exciting e-Truck Road Trials
MAN Truck & Bus UK is thrilled to launch a series of e-Truck road trials in partnership with DPD, marking a significant step forward in sustainable freight transport.
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Radbournes Ltd on a roll with IVECO Eurocargo mixers
Hereford-based garden and construction contractor Radbournes Ltd has added two IVECO Eurocargo (ML180E25K) cement mixers to its fleet, each ready to complete up to 1,000 deliveries per year – equating to 27,500 miles - on behalf of its customers.
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Davies Crane Hire returns to Volvo for huge 150-tonne FH16 780
Carmarthen-based Davies Crane Hire has continued its long-standing relationship with Volvo Trucks by welcoming a 150-tonne FH16 780 6x4 tractor unit into its operation.
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Coille Haulage reinforces fleet with powerful new Volvo FH trucks from Asset Alliance Group
Hard-working Scottish timber transporter Coille Haulage has secured three Volvo FH 540 tractor units on a four-year contract hire deal via Asset Alliance Group.
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New Chief Sales Officer and changes on the Supervisory Board at Schmitz Cargobull
Ralph Kleideiter appointed Chief Sales Officer, leading Sales division on the Schmitz Cargobull Management Board / Yvonne Seggewiss succeeds Manuel Terhürne on the Supervisory Board
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Van Hool Acquires Tankcare Engineering Ltd. and Launches Van Hool Industrial Vehicles UK in the UK & Ireland
Van Hool is excited to announce the acquisition of Tankcare Engineering and the launch of Van Hool Industrial Vehicles UK in the UK & Ireland.
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AJ Champion & Sons expands Renault Trucks fleet with new C280
Radstock-based builder’s merchants, AJ Champion and Sons Ltd, has strengthened its fleet with the addition of a new Renault Trucks C280, continuing a trusted partnership that has spanned over 12 years.
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The French Garden upgrades its fleet
New Covent Garden Market wholesaler The French Garden (TFG) has purchased three new Renault tractor units for its 13.6 ft trailers, to improve efficiency and enhance the look of its fleet.
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Hawkins Logistics Soars with Michelin Multi-Life Tyres
Fast-growing Hawkins Logistics has adopted a Michelin tyre policy to boost the performance and longevity of its rubber while ensuring its laser-like focus on compliance continues.
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Fleete starts construction on major UK commercial vehicle electric charging hub at Port of Tilbury
Fleete has unveiled its first major project in the UK with the development of a dedicated commercial vehicle rapid electric charging hub, believed to be the largest in the country.
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