Renault Trucks UK has recognised top performers in its Advanced Apprenticeship Options Programme at its Apprentice of the Year awards and graduation.
ApprenticeshipsPaper distributor C&H (Hauliers) has sealed a £4-million replacement deal for its commercial vehicle fleet by buying 40 Mercedes-Benz tractor units and 34 high-volume SDC curtainside trailers.
Trailers
His Royal Highness the Prince of Orange (right) officially started production of the new XF today (Wednesday 3 April 2013) at DAF's Eindhoven, Netherlands, factory.
Tractor Units
The Scania-ADL gas-powered bus demonstration vehicle is now ready to begin its programme of operator trials and evaluations around the UK and, such are the levels of interest in this Green Bus...
Alternative Fuels
The first seven Mercedes-Benz New Actros tractor units to join temperature-controlled distribution specialist NR Evans' fleet are already returning close to 10mpg, according to managing director Neil...
Tractor Units
Commercial vehicle tyres manufacturer Hankook is to unveil new products at the Commercial Vehicle Show, including its bead-to-bead retread truck tyre, the Alphatread, and a tyre said to fill the gap...
Tyres & Retreads
ATE Truck and Trailer Sales has recorded its 20,000th sale, in the form of an order for a 26-tonne curtainsider truck – a MAN TGA 26.320.
Rigids
Volvo Trucks and Shell are to co-operate globally on the introduction of LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) as a fuel for commercial heavy-duty trucks.
Alternative Fuels
Millbrook Proving Ground has signed an agreement with Swedish proving ground Colmis, which wil enable extended cold climate testing and development for vehicle manufacturers.
Road Legal
With the addition of low-weight supports legs, airbrake parts and LED lighting for trailers, TRP's product range has now been extended to around 75,000 parts for just about all truck and trailer...
Lighting
Cancellation of the 1.89 pence per litre fuel duty increase, planned for 1 September 2013, in yesterday's (Wednesday 20 March 2013) Budget, has been broadly welcomed by the transport industry.
Fuel Pricing
Volvo launched its new FM today (Tuesday 19 March 2013), billing the new truck as offering top flexibility and transport efficiency, and pointing to its improved cab and Volvo Dynamic Steering option.
Tractor Units