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.
DAF, Tatra and VDL display unique military 6x6 truck at BEDEX 2026
DAF Trucks, in cooperation with Tatra Trucks, just successfully completed the delivery of over 900 4x4 and 8x8 trucks as part of a recent tender by the Belgian Ministry of Defence.
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A new Lion King
MAN Truck & Bus is making a big splash in the heavy-duty transport sector with the launch of its new TGX 41.640 8x4/4 heavy-duty tractor unit with a gross vehicle weight of 250 tons.
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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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Renault Trucks showcases the breadth & strength of its range at the inaugural RTX Northern Ireland 2026
Diamond Trucks will be representing Renault Trucks at Road Transport Expo’s debut in Northern Ireland at the Eikon Exhibition Centre in Lisburn on 15-16 April.
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Scania dealer Road Trucks is bringing a headline act to the first RTX Northern Ireland
Built specifically for the UK market, this Scania will be also making its full Northern Irish debut – exuding presence, power and versatility.
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IVECO ON Wins Prestigious iF DESIGN AWARD 2026 for Outstanding Digital User Experience
IVECO is proud to announce that IVECO ON, its completely redesigned fleet management platform, has been awarded the iF DESIGN AWARD 2026, one of the world’s most renowned design accolades.
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Parksafe Group Brings AI-Powered Vehicle Safety Solutions to RTX Ireland
Parksafe Group will be exhibiting at RTX Ireland next month as it continues to expand its presence in the Irish commercial vehicle market.
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Volvo Trucks and DFDS bring electric heavy-duty logistics to the Shetland Islands
DFDS has introduced a Volvo FM Electric 4x2 tractor unit to its operations in Shetland – the first battery-powered heavy-duty truck working on the islands.
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Fastview360 to showcase AI camera tech at RTX Northern Ireland
Fastview360 will use its stand at RTX Northern Ireland, to spotlight both its newly established Northern Ireland base and its latest advances in driver safety technology.
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Diesel Technic to showcase expanding parts range at RTX Northern Ireland 2026
Commercial vehicle spare parts supplier, Diesel Technic, will exhibit at the inaugural Road Transport Expo Northern Ireland 2026 this April, highlighting its comprehensive portfolio of spare parts and latest developments for commercial vehicles.
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Range-topping Volvo FH16 780 marks a significant first for the Sirius Group
Specialist enabling works contractor The Sirius Group has put its first ever truck on the road – a stunning Volvo FH16 780 Globetrotter XL 6x4 tractor unit.
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MAN invests €300 million in service network
MAN Truck & Bus SE plans to invest around €300 million in the expansion and further development of its European service network by 2030.
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IVECO UK announces Mike Cutts as new Managing Director
IVECO UK has announced Mike Cutts as its new Managing Director, following a successful tenure as Business Line Director Full Range UK & ROI.
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A Davies Transport invests in 15 Volvo FH Aeros for nationwide pallet operations
Ossett-based A Davies Transport is reaping the rewards of 15 new Volvo FH Aeros, selected due to the marque’s brand reputation for reliability and product performance.
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Mercedes-Benz Vans UK Celebrates Dealer Excellence
Mercedes-Benz Vans in the UK has celebrated outstanding achievements across its retail network at their annual Dealer of the Year Awards, held on Tuesday 24 February.
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South West Loos rolls out new Isuzu Grafter
Portable toilet rental company, South West Loos, has taken delivery of a new Isuzu N35.125(T) Grafter from local dealer SW Commercials, continuing a longstanding and trusted relationship with the brand.
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MICHELIN TAKES AINSCOUGH CRANE HIRE TO NEW HEIGHTS WITH BLOCKBUSTER DEAL
The UK’s largest crane hire business has put its trust in Michelin, formalising and extending a relationship that has already delivered high-quality products, improved efficiency and maximised operational uptime.
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HAVING A LITTLE FAITH – MARK CELEBRATES 30 YEARS USING HARSH WITH A STUNNING SIX WHEELER
30 years ago, Cumbrian tipper haulier Ken Little acquired his first HARSH tipping gear on an Iveco four wheeler.
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Why Rhineland-Palatinate Is Now Relying on 40 New Arocs Trucks – Winter Service Focused
Mercedes-Benz Own Retail Germany, operator of commercial vehicle sales and service locations and part of Daimler Truck, represented by Center Manager René Rudelt, symbolically handed over five Mercedes‑Benz Arocs winter maintenance trucks to the Rhineland‑Palatinate Mobility Agency (LBM).
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Strong Momentum for Waste Management Logistics: 13 eActros for Brantner green solutions in Austria
Daimler Truck Austria, together with dealer partner Pappas Auto GmbH, has handed over 13 all‑electric Mercedes‑Benz eActros to Austrian waste management and circular economy company Brantner green solutions. By choosing these vehicles, Brantner sends a clear message supporting the decarbonization of the industry.
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Flexis enters a new phase: Renault Group to acquire full ownership
Flexis announces that its three founding shareholders, Renault Group, Volvo Group, and CMA CGM Group, have reached an agreement, enabling Renault Group to acquire full ownership of the company.
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60 years of DAF production in Belgium
Sixty years after production first began, DAF Trucks Vlaanderen ranks among the most advanced automotive manufacturing facilities in Europe.
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New eArocs 400 proves its capabilities in winter testing at minus 20 degrees
The new battery electric Mercedes-Benz eArocs 400 designed for urban construction transport has successfully completed intensive winter testing under extreme conditions.
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New Volvo rigids boost Richford Motor Services' growing fleet
Richford Motor Services is adding 24 Volvo FL 4x2 recovery trucks to its expanding nationwide operation. The arrival of the new 12-tonne rigids forms part of an ongoing fleet renewal programme for the Alfreton-based business.
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