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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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MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd shines a light on Stockton-on-Tees with a new 3.5 acre 7 bay Facility.

Leading Commercial Vehicle provider MAN Truck & Bus UK has opened the doors to an all-new purpose-built Stockton-on-Tees dealership.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

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100 new reefers delivered to Manfreight

Manfreight plays it cool with 100 new Schmitz Cargobull reefers

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Forrest Fresh Foods keeps its fleet crisp with two new Volvo FH Aeros

Rochdale-based Forrest Fresh Foods has taken delivery of two Volvo FH Aero 6x2 tractor units, equipped with the manufacturer’s I-Save technology to maximise fuel efficiency.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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HARSH MAKES A £1M+ MOVE TO DOWNHAM MARKET

HARSH has just completed a million – pound plus move of its southern branch to a new 4 acre site at Downham Market.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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BESPOKE HARSH HYDRAULICS POWER UP H.WALTON’S LATEST TOP – SPEC MAN ARTIC TIPPER

“For us, it’s really all about how much productivity we can squeeze out of a truck from its working day” says Jason Walton, director of family – owned corn and feed merchants H.Walton Ltd.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Campbell Contracts sticks with Volvo for new FM tractor unit

Volvo Trucks has continued its long-standing relationship with Northern Ireland’s Campbell Contracts, supplying the plant hire, construction and utilities business with a new Volvo FM 500 6x2 tag axle tractor unit, plated for 65-tonne GCW operation.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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Schmitz Cargobull Invests in Sub Zero to Expand Cold Chain Capabilities in India

Schmitz Cargobull AG, Europe’s leading manufacturer of semi-trailers, has announced a strategic investment in Sub Zero Insulation Technologies (SZIT), one of India’s top producers of refrigerated and dry freight truck bodies

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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HGV market declines in Q2 but zero emission uptake reaches record levels

Heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations fell by -11.2% in the second quarter of 2025, with 10,185 new trucks joining UK roads, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Metier Technologies partners with MAHLE Powertrain to unveil breakthrough hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle at Cenex Expo

Metier Technologies and MAHLE Powertrain will showcase a newly developed hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle at CENEX Expo in the first week of September, demonstrating how their joint technologies enable the rapid conversion of existing diesel trucks to run on 100% hydrogen fuel.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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MAXUS launches new eDELIVER 75electric truck

MAXUS UK is poised to shake-up the UK’s medium-duty truck sector with the launch of its new eDELIVER 75 – a fully electric 7.5-tonne GVW truck engineered to accelerate the transition to emissions-free transport logistics.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

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Baxters Haulage turns up the gas with two new Volvo FM trucks

Leicestershire-based Baxters Haulage has taken a significant step towards reducing its carbon footprint by switching out two diesel trucks for a pair of new Volvo FM gas-powered 6x2 tractor units.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Cougar Couriers Chooses Carrier Transicold Supra Units for European Pharmaceutical Deliveries

Cougar Couriers, based in Heathrow, has invested in two new rigid trucks mounted with advanced Carrier Transicold Supra High Efficiency (HE) units.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Alpha Recovery expands fleet with first Mercedes-Benz Arocs from Bell Truck and Van

Outstanding performance, technology, driver comfort and engine braking were all part of the national breakdown and recovery specialist Alpha Recovery’s decision to take delivery of its first-ever Mercedes-Benz Arocs truck through Bell Truck and Van.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Sapphire Vehicle Services rolls out new London depot and puts jobs up for grabs

Independent truck workshop chain Sapphire Vehicle Services is bringing its top-class 24/7 back-up to operators in South London – and offering job opportunities to ambitious technicians.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Huge savings for fleet operators as Rightech RT75 truck gets green light for plug- in grant

Customers of Rightech, the electric truck and midi-bus division of zero-emission leader Wrightbus, can now save up to £16,000 off the purchase price of its market-leading 7.5 tonne truck after the company was approved for the latest round of plug-in grants.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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DSV welcomes four Volvo FH Aero Electric trucks as part of landmark order

Transport and logistics specialist DSV has deployed four Volvo FH Aero Electric 4x2 tractor units into its UK operations as part of a commitment to acquire more than 300 zero-exhaust emission trucks from the manufacturer by 2026.

Post by John Millar

4 minutes read

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Keenan Recycling dramatically reduces emissions with 10 IVECO Eurocargo CNG

Keenan Recycling has expanded its fleet with the addition of 10 new IVECO Eurocargo compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable transport and lower-emission food waste collections.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Sparrow Recovery takes delivery of second bespoke 120-tonne Renault Trucks recovery vehicle

Sparrow Recovery, one of the UK's leading vehicle recovery specialists, has taken delivery of a custom-built 120-tonne capacity Renault Trucks recovery vehicle—marking its second vehicle of this nature.

Post by John Millar

5 minutes read

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MAC Roofing celebrates 50 years with new Isuzu

MAC Roofing & Contracting has taken delivery of its first 7.5-tonne Isuzu N75.190(E) dropside from local dealer Ditchburn Truck Services.

Post by John Millar

2 minutes read

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TATA MOTORS TO ACQUIRE IVECO GROUP, TOGETHER CREATING A GLOBAL PLAYER IN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES

The combination brings together complementary capabilities, global reach, and a shared strategic vision to drive long-term growth and unlock significant value

Post by John Millar

18 minutes read

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Expansion of emission-free long-distance haulage: Dachser puts new eActros 600 into operation

Logistics service provider Dachser continues to rely on battery-electric trucks from Mercedes-Benz Trucks.

Post by John Millar

6 minutes read

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New DAF fleet expansion for IAA

IAA, formerly SYNETIQ Auctions, has implemented a fleet of 21 new DAF XD and XB trucks to support growing volumes across the UK.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Centrica secures investment stake in Gasrec helping boost UK Bio-LNG Ambitions

Centrica has secured a minority stake in Gasrec, the UK’s largest dual provider of bio-LNG (bio-Liquified Natural Gas) and bio-CNG (bio-Compressed Natural Gas) to the road transport sector.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read

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Volvo builds its presence at Seras with 14 new FH with I-Save trucks

Sustainable fuel specialist Seras has increased the amount of Volvo trucks on its commercial vehicle fleet with the arrival of 14 new Volvo FH with I-Save 6x2 tractor units, equipped with Globetrotter XL cabs.

Post by John Millar

3 minutes read
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