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.
Vehicle performance, quality and dealer backup sees Morecambe Metals Ltd roll out new Renault Trucks C520
Scrap metal recycling experts, Morecambe Metals Ltd, has added its first Renault Trucks C520 8x4 OFF ROAD vehicle to the company’s 8-strong fleet.
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Willmotts Transport takes delivery of 60 new Tiger Trailers
South-west warehousing and distribution specialist Willmotts Transport Ltd has taken delivery of 60 new Tiger curtainsiders to support the continued expansion of the business, bringing the company’s fleet to over 250 trailers, eighty percent supplied by the Cheshire-based manufacturer over the last five years.
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FLEXIBLE IVECO S-WAY TRUCKS JOIN THE GROWING NORTH KENT DISTRIBUTION FLEET
North Kent Distribution knows all about efficient fleet management and what a difference having the right truck for the mission makes.
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Volta Trucks preparing for sustainable comeback in Europe in 2024
The electric truck manufacturer Volta Trucks is preparing for a sustainable comeback in select European markets under new ownership.
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Butcombe Brewery taps up Volvo Trucks for new FE and FL rigids
As part of its ongoing fleet transition from a rival vehicle manufacturer, Butcombe Brewery has taken delivery of its two latest Volvo trucks.
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APOLLO TYRES LAUNCHES NEW SIZE VARIANT OF ITS A-RATED LONG-HAUL TRAILER TYRE
Apollo Tyres has launched a new 385/55 R22.5 variant of its popular EnduMile LHT long-haul trailer (LHT) tyre, its most fuel-efficient truck trailer product.
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Brigade Passes Independent Testing for DVS Phase Two
Brigade Electronics has had products independently tested to meet the requirements of the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) Phase Two.
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Even more efficiency on the road: The new Actros L from Mercedes-Benz Trucks with its futuristic ProCabin, even better aerodynamics and further optimized assistance systems
The new Actros L can be ordered from April 2024 and is set to go into production in December 2024.
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Longwood Transport returns for new curtainsider
Longwood Transport returns to Schmitz Cargobull for new S.CS COIL curtainsider
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Carrier Transicold Iceland and Supra Units Help BAKO Cut Fleet Emissions
Bakery wholesaler BAKO has taken delivery of 24 new rigid trucks, mounted with a combination of Carrier Transicold Supra 1150 MT (multi-temperature) systems and engineless Iceland 11 MT units.
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Orica UK put four more ultra-tough Volvo FMX trucks into operation
Mining services business Orica UK has continued a long-standing partnership with Volvo Trucks by adding four new Volvo FMX 460 6x4 rigids to its fleet.
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Scania is adding more solutions to its electric truck range
Scania expands its BEV range, thus making electrification of many different applications not only possible but relevant and ideal
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LTS GLOBAL SOLUTIONS DRIVES SUSTAINABILITY WITH FIRST ELECTRIC TRUCK
Logistics and supply chain solutions specialists LTS Global Solutions has added its first electric truck to its fleet as it looks to drive forward its sustainability goals.
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Renault trucks join Weaver Haulage fleet, fuelled by service excellence and driver appeal
Family-run Weaver Haulage Ltd has added three T520 High 6x2 pusher tractor units to its fleet.
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Hyzon Announces Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial and Operating Results
Hyzon today announced its fourth quarter 2023 financial and operational results.
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Energy storage systems help Volvo truck dealerships to electrify
Two Volvo Truck & Bus dealers have found an innovative solution to overcome one of the biggest barriers the UK faces with the shift to zero emission transport.
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ABB E-mobility and MAN demonstrate megawatt charging on the eTruck for the first time.
ABB E-mobility and MAN Truck & Bus celebrated the premiere of the Megawatt Charging System (MCS) today in the presence of Bavarian Minister President Dr Markus Söder.
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Forward-thinking’ IVECO eDaily wins ‘Electric Van Breakthrough of the Year’ Award
eDaily recognised as impressive electrification enabler for its innovations in eLCV technology and mission-focus.
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HVS CELEBRATES HYDROGEN FUEL CELL TRUCK’S FIRST TRAILER PULL ON TEST TRACK
The HVS team have been celebrating the latest major milestone in their vehicle testing and development programme.
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Nikola Celebrates Grand Opening of First HYLA Refueling Station in Southern California
Ontario-based station marks a significant step forward in establishing comprehensive hydrogen refueling network for Class 8 trucks
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TRP marks 30 years as an industry leader in aftermarket parts
TRP, PACCAR Parts’ private label of aftermarket parts for all makes and models of trucks, trailers and buses, celebrates 30 years of success in 2024.
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DAF Trucks nets another hat-trick at Fleet News Awards 2024
DAF Trucks has once again scooped a hat-trick of honors at the Fleet News Awards 2024, held on March 13th at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel. The hat-trick of accolades is the seventh year in succession in which DAF Trucks has been decorated at the Fleet News Awards.
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Scotland unveils HGV Decarbonisation Pathway to accelerate net zero transition
Scotland’s truck sector is taking strides towards decarbonisation with the unveiling of the HGV Decarbonisation Pathway. This comprehensive plan, developed by senior leaders from various sectors over 18 months, outlines key actions to facilitate the transition of the sector to net zero emissions.
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Serco trials electric recycling and refuse vehicles in three Hampshire districts with electrification pioneers VEV and RVS
Serco is proud to announce an exciting new collaboration with VEV and Refuse Vehicle Solutions (RVS) to undertake an electric recycling and refuse collection vehicle pilot across Basingstoke and Deane Hart and Rushmoor councils starting this week.
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