Volvo gets record 1000 unit order for electric trucks
Volvo Trucks has had an order for up to as many as 1000 electric trucks from Swiss building solutions manufacturer Holcim
News - Commercial Motor
May 26, 2023
Euro 7 will lead to a significant increase in truck prices according to study
Euro 7 emissions proposal will result in a €12,000 increase in the price of diesel trucks
News - Commercial Motor
May 26, 2023
Labcraft lights the way for safer operations at RTX show
Labcraft, designer and manufacturer of low-voltage LED lighting for commercial vehicles, is presenting a range of innovative lighting solutions at this year’s Road Transport Expo (RTX), including new additions to its popular Banksman range.
News - Commercial Motor
May 26, 2023
Mercedes install one million active braking safety systems
Mercedes-Benz has installed its one millionth Active Brake Assist emergency braking system on its trucks and buses.
News - Commercial Motor
May 26, 2023
Wren Kitchens looks to Truckfile for faster fault-fixing
Wren Kitchens said it has seen a significant increase in defect reporting – and a corresponding improvement in the speed of fault rectification – from using the Truckfile Driver App.
News - Hayley Tayler
May 26, 2023
Durite brings road safety camera technology into clear focus at Road Transport Expo
Camera specialist Durite is showcasing its latest range of AHD (analogue high definition) vehicle safety products and a new, online equipment selection tool at this year’s Road Transport Expo (RTX) in Stoneleigh, from 28-30 June.
News - Hayley Tayler
May 26, 2023
Econ Engineering launches a 19-tonne zero-tailpipe-emissions demountable chassis that can be used all-year-round
The truck, which uses Econ's Electric Quick Change Body (E-QCB) system, is based on a Volvo FE Electric
News - Commercial Motor
May 25, 2023
Three new Thompsons bodied Swedish tippers for Luton-based Doherty Grab Hire
The trucks have Thompsons Loadmaster bodies, Edbro tipping gear and Epsilon cranes
News - Commercial Motor
May 24, 2023
Krone brings tried and tested trailer technology to RTX Show
Krone Trailer UK is bringing two popular models from its extensive trailer range to this year’s Road Transport Expo (RTX), which takes place from 28-30 June at NAEC Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.
News - Commercial Motor
May 23, 2023
Hulsteins to demonstrate carbon-saving cooling technology at Road Transport Expo
Hultsteins, the Swedish and UK refrigeration systems manufacturer, will be showing its Ecogen Cost Saver fitted to a Buffaload Volvo LNG gas tractor unit at this year’s Road Transport Expo 2023.
News - Hayley Tayler
May 23, 2023
Second generation FUSO eCanter goes into production in Tramagal, Portugal
36 different variants of the zero-tailpipe-emission truck will be sold in the UK
News - Will Shiers
May 22, 2023
Ashcourt Group UK adds a pair of electric Renault Trucks skip loaders to its fleet
The E-Tech D Wide 18-tonners are fitted with Harsh skip loader equipment
News - Commercial Motor
May 22, 2023
Einride turns to DAF for latest electric trucks
Einride and DAF have agreed an order for the supply of 50 fully electric New Generation DAF trucks
News - Commercial Motor
May 21, 2023
Archbold Logistics boosts fleet with 12 new Iveco S-Ways
A total of 12 new Iveco S-Way 490s have joined Archbold Logistics fleet of 150 trucks and vans
News - Commercial Motor
May 20, 2023
DAF launches 15-litre 660hp version of XG+
The Cummins-powered truck premiered this week at Australia’s Brisbane Truck Show
News - Commercial Motor
May 19, 2023
Denholm Environmental adds three new Renault Trucks T tractor units
Denholm Environmental has added a Renault Trucks T480 High and two standard T440s to its fleet of 15 tractor units
News - Commercial Motor
May 19, 2023
Europa take a Renault Trucks electric 18-tonner on trial from Vertellus
Europa Road, the road freight division of Europa Worldwide Group, has taken delivery of its first electric truck from new contract hire business, Vertellus
News - Commercial Motor
May 19, 2023
Hiab set to reach new heights at Road Transport Expo
Safety, reliability, and sustainability are among the themes running through Hiab’s stand at this year’s Road Transport Expo (RTX) running from 28-30 June at NAEC Stoneleigh in Warwickshire.
News - Hayley Tayler
May 19, 2023
P&S Logistics gets new Actros rigid
P&S Logistics has taken delivery of a new Mercedes-Benz Actros GigaSpace rigid to use in its temperature-controlled business
News - Commercial Motor
May 19, 2023
Aquarius IT brings digital compliance expertise to Road Transport Expo 2023
As operators seek to explore integrated fleet management technology to replace current paper or standalone digital systems, Aquarius IT will be showcasing its full range of compliance and Earned Recognition management solutions at this year’s Road Transport Expo (RTX) at NAEC Stoneleigh from 28-30 June.
News - Commercial Motor
May 19, 2023
Scania tests megawatt electric truck charger
Scania has successfully installed and tested a pilot megawatt charging system from ABB E-mobility
News - Commercial Motor
May 18, 2023
Ree Automotive unveils P7-C electric chassis
Ree Automotive has unveiled its P7-C, a modular electric truck chassis serving the 7.5-tonne segment
News - George Barrow
May 17, 2023
DAF hits 50,000 mark for new gen trucks in under two years
DAF has already produced 50,000 of its New Generation trucks since launch in 2021.
News - George Barrow
May 16, 2023
Iveco takes ownership of Nikola joint-venture
Iveco will take full ownership of its join venture with Nikola Corporation for the production and supply of battery electric vehicles (BEV) and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) in Europe
News - George Barrow
May 12, 2023
Electra launch 12.5-tonne eCargo refuse vehicle platform
Electra Commercial Vehicles has introduced a new 12.5-tonne electric waste vehicle platform
News - Commercial Motor
May 12, 2023
Road Transport Expo shortlisted for events industry excellence awards
Road Transport Expo (RTX) has received external recognition for the success of its debut show last year by being named a finalist at the prestigious Association of Events Organisers (AEO) Excellence Awards for the Best Launch Event.
News - Hayley Tayler
May 12, 2023
Keith Day named as Dennis Eagle MD
Keith Day has been appointed as the new MD of Dennis Eagle replacing Kevin Else
News - Commercial Motor
May 10, 2023
Go-ahead for Longer Semi-Trailers
Longer Semi-Trailers get approval for regualar operations in UK
News - Colin Barnett
May 10, 2023
Hydrogen fuel cell Volvo begins trial on public roads
Volvo has begun testing its fuel cell electric trucks in the open for the first time
News - Commercial Motor
May 9, 2023
Greenhous Group acquires bodybuilder Bulkrite
DAF dealer Greenhous Group has acquired Shrewsbury-based Bulkrite.
News - George Barrow
May 9, 2023
4000 trucks at PML's Lympne site after successful year as truck park
PML has hailed the opening a of SNAP Parking facility at the company’s hub in Lympne, Kent as a success following one year in operation
News - Commercial Motor
May 9, 2023
Aftercare Response heading to RTX 2023 to talk fleet maintenance support with operators
Aftercare Response will be heading to the Road Transport Expo (RTX) this summer to chat to operators about their fleet maintenance requirements.
News - Hayley Tayler
May 5, 2023
Thory gets Harsh wet kits from new Peterborough site
Cambrigeshire-based Thory has become the first tipper operator to use a new Harsh depot for the supply of 11 wet kits for their tractor units.
News - Commercial Motor
May 3, 2023
Prompt Transport continues to switch its tractor fleet from DAF to Volvo, having taken four more FH460s
The new Volvos are equipped with I-Save fuel-saving technology
News - Commercial Motor
May 3, 2023
Swing into action at the Commercial Motor Golf Day this summer
Planning for the Commercial Motor Golf Day 2023 is now teeing off and we’d love you to join us this summer.
News - Hayley Tayler
May 3, 2023
Could you be a shining Northern star of the road haulage sector?
The Northern Rewards 2023 are now open for nominations to celebrate best practice across the North of England road haulage sector.
News - Hayley Tayler
May 3, 2023
DAF opens new electric truck assembly plant
DAF has opened a new electric truck assembly plant at its main production site in Eindhoven
News - Matthew Macconnell
May 1, 2023
Inert Recycling adds eight new Renault Truck tippers to fleet
Eight 13-litre Renault Truck C440 8x4s with Boweld tipping bodies have joined the 32-truck fleet of Inert Recycling.
News - Matthew Macconnell
May 1, 2023
Biffa bin wagons electrified by Lunaz in new partnership
Biffa has partnered with upcycling business Lunaz which will give end-of-life refuse trucks electric motors
News - Matthew Macconnell
April 30, 2023
Fifth Gear Transport Services adds eight DAFs to its fleet
Fifth Gear Transport Services has added seven DAF XDs and an XF
News - Matthew Macconnell
April 30, 2023
Continental's new-look show truck hits the roads across Europe
Continental has revealed its new-look show truck, which will be travelling to trade fairs and commercial vehicle events across 35 countries to highlight its ‘Your Business, Our Solutions’ strategy.
News - Hayley Tayler
April 28, 2023
Fielden Factors adds larger trucks to fleet to help cut costs
Lancashire builders merchant aims to reduce costs and maximise payload with new trucks
News - Matthew Macconnell
April 28, 2023
Wrights improves green credentials with new fleet additions
New CNG commercial vehicles added to the Wrights fleet as part of its carbon reduction plan
News - Commercial Motor
April 28, 2023
Continental to reaffirm its multi-solution service at Road Transport Expo 2023
Continental will once again demonstrate its capabilities as a multi-solution tyre service provider at this summer’s Road Transport Expo (RTX), which takes place from 28-30 June at NAEC Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.
News - Hayley Tayler
April 27, 2023
Malaysian Rubber Council to share industry knowledge at this summer's Road Transport Expo
The Malaysian Rubber Council (MRC) will be rolling into this summer’s bumper tradeshow, Road Transport Expo (RTX), from 28-30 June at NAEC Stoneleigh. MRC is an agency that represents stakeholders in the Malaysian rubber industry and aims to raise awareness of the different companies and product expertise in the sector to world markets.
News - Hayley Tayler
April 27, 2023
Ikea gets ten electric Renaults as part of Wincanton fleet deal
Wincanton has added ten new electric trucks from Renault as the part of its contract to provide home delivery services for Ikea
News - George Barrow
April 27, 2023
Two Iveco S-Way trucks join Scuderia Ferrari to transport F1 cars
Iveco has supplied two S-Way trucks to Formula 1 team Scuderia Ferrari
News - Matthew Macconnell
April 26, 2023
SM UK Ltd open third workshop in Dartford…as Radar AI Sidescan is launched!
SM UK opened their third main workshop to strengthen their UK-wide service
News - Sponsored Story
April 25, 2023
Quantron launches the QHM FCEV Aero hydrogen fuel cell truck
The 4x2 tractor has a 700km range and takes 40 minutes to refuel
News - Will Shiers
April 25, 2023
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