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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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Mercedes-Benz Trucks expands portfolio of battery-electric trucks based on the eActros 600

Mercedes-Benz Trucks will expand its battery-electric truck portfolio with further variants based on the Mercedes-Benz eActros 600.

Post by John Millar

7 minutes read

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For e-mobility, hydrogen and diesel – MAN Logistics Center Salzgitter grows by 30 percent

MAN Truck & Bus is gearing up its spare parts supply for future growth in zero-emission technologies, among other things. After a construction period of just one year, the global logistics center in Salzgitter has now been expanded as planned with a new construction phase.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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MAN Charge&Go - New charging service for public eTruck charging

The new MAN Charge&Go charging service is now available to all customers, regardless of brand.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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H.B. Holt & Sons choose Volvo FH Aero Globetrotter XXL tractor unit as new fleet flagship

Family-run H.B. Holt & Sons has taken delivery of its latest Volvo Trucks model, welcoming a stunning Volvo FH Aero 540 6x2 tractor unit, equipped with a Globetrotter XXL cab, to its 40-strong commercial vehicle operation.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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MC Rental signs up for the future with purchase of 100 Mercedes-Benz Actros L ProCabins

Truck hire specialist MC Rental has put pen to paper on a landmark order for 100 Mercedes-Benz Actros L tractor units with the revolutionary ProCabin.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

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PETRONAS Lubricants International and IVECO Launch Co-Branded Tutela Range for Commercial Vehicles

New fluid range strengthens the partnership with the OEM and delivers tailored solutions for the IVECO Network.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Leyland Trucks celebrates more than 1,700 years of combined long service

Leyland Trucks paid tribute to some of its most dedicated team members at a prestigious long service awards ceremony held at the Preston Marriott, recognising an incredible 1,705 years of combined tenure across the business.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Schmitz Cargobull curtainsiders hailed as best ever

Clive Cowern Transport Services hails Schmitz Cargobull curtainsiders as ‘best trailers we’ve ever had’

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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MAN eTGX on the road for BMW factory transport

eTruck impresses with its suitability for everyday use and consumption

Post by John Millar

7 minutes read

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IVECO at the Tour d’Europe: Biomethane Leads the Transition to Sustainable Mobility

IVECO is taking part in the Tour d’Europe 2025 - an initiative involving the entire European automotive value chain, with over 20 partners - aimed at raising awareness about the role of renewable fuels in achieving climate neutrality by 2050, as outlined in the European Green Deal.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

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Innovative cooling and drive technology for sustainable and economically efficient transport

Tevex Logistics is adding a total of 166 new refrigerated vehicles from Schmitz Cargobull to its fleet – the first new recruits are two specialist trailers designed for emission-free refrigerated transport

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

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Keltruck’s ‘Newark Novices’ best in UK as Scania Top Team winners

Paul Digby and his Keltruck ‘Newark Novices’ have been crowned Scania’s Top Team in the UK finals.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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New DAF XG 530 heavy-hauler a ‘step-up’ for Ovenden

Citing a step-up in an already positive experience with a previous DAF XF heavy haulage model, Ovenden Earthmoving has returned to DAF with the delivery of a New Generation DAF XG 530 heavy haulage tractor unit with DAF’s ‘FTT’ double-drive 6x4 axle configuration.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Ten new Volvo FH Aeros see Uniserve step on the gas towards its sustainability targets

Uniserve is pushing forward with its decarbonisation strategy with the addition of 10 new Volvo FH Aero gas-powered 6x2 tractor units – the first trucks fuelled by bio-LNG (liquified natural gas) the company has put into operation.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Scania Great Britain acquires franchise partner Haydock Commercial Vehicles

Scania (Great Britain) Limited has taken a step to securing the Swedish OEM’s UK dealer and service network for the future, through the acquisition of Haydock Commercial Vehicles.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Isuzu Truck Dealer Network grows in Gloucester

Aquila Truck Centre’s Gloucester facility has been appointed a full sales, parts, and service dealer by Isuzu Truck UK, adding to the company’s Tipton and Worcester sites to complete its support network along the M5 corridor to the Midlands.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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CV Show – RHA Academy launched: a new eLearning platform for transport professionals

The RHA today unveiled its RHA Academy, a cutting-edge eLearning platform set to transform professional development across the road transport sector.

Post by John Millar

1 minute read

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BESPOKE HARSH HYDRAULICS FOR 4R’s TAG AXLE TANKERS DELIVER MAXIMUM FLEET VERSATILITY

The 4R Group has deployed five new 530hp 6x2 DAF XF tractor units with HARSH hydraulic kits.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

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TSL enhances fleet safety with Axtec

To improve our fleet load monitoring and ensure safe, compliant transport, TSL partnered with Axtec to install OnBoard Load Indicators across our vehicle fleet.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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First Volvo FH Aero fuels thirst for more at Onpoint Logistics

Onpoint Logistics has taken delivery of its first Volvo FH Aero 6x2 tractor unit with a view to adding a further 20 should the new arrival hit the fuel figures expected.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Renault Trucks returns to Commercial Vehicle Show 2025 with spotlight on van range

Returning to the Commercial Vehicle Show for the first time in 12 years, Renault Trucks will take the spotlight at the NEC (29 April – 1 May 2025) on stand 5A40 showcasing its acclaimed van line-up backed by deep commercial vehicle expertise.

Post by John Millar

6 minutes read

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Ford Trucks Expands Its International Authorized Service Network to the United Kingdom and Ireland: Supporting Customers on Every Route

Ford Trucks has expanded its international authorized service network with new service points in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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300,000th DAF MultiSupport Repair & Maintenance contract

Growing number of DAF trucks now leaving factory with a service agreement

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Daimler Buses supplies five electric eCitaro buses to Darmstadt transport company HEAG mobilo

With the handover of five battery-electric Mercedes‑Benz eCitaro 12‑metre solo buses on Wednesday, 23 April 2025, all solo buses from the Darmstadt-based mobility service provider HEAG mobilo are electrically powered

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read
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