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Daimler launches serial production of eActros

Following two years of user testing, Mercedes-Benz is launching serial production of the battery-electric eActros truck, with the first vehicles rolling off the line in autumn 2021.

Electric Vehicles
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VCS to unveil new MAN-based low floor bariatric ambulance for St John Ambulance

Ambulance conversion specialist VCS is set to unveil Europe’s first 5.0t front-wheel drive, single rear-wheel modular ambulance.

Emergency Service Vehicles
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Harsh skiploader goes the distance at JG Pears

JG Pears, a UK processor of animal by-products and food waste, has put into service a Harsh skiploader that is destined to cover more than 1.5 million km for the company. This unit is also the first...

Rigids
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Tamworth truck and van workshop is the new jewel in Sapphire’s crown

Independent commercial vehicle repairer Sapphire Vehicle Services has taken the wraps off the first in a planned national network of all-makes truck and van depots.

Workshop
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Extract Engineering's injector investment

An engineering firm specialising in common rail diesel fuel systems has invested £120,000 in new technology to repair smart injectors.

Fuel Systems
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New parts hub and head office for DAF dealer Adams Morey

The two-storey 17,000 sqft building in Nursling, Southampton, which also offers an additional 4,500 sq ft of mezzanine storage, is also the new home of Adams Morey’s head office team.The facility...

Vehicle Parts
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New split-body fridge design for T. Quality

T. Quality has worked with Fraikin and commercial vehicle bodybuilder Paneltex on an all-new design of split-load rigid bodies for 10 trucks.

Temperature Controlled Vehicles
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Don-Bur’s new ‘Polar-Bur’ trailer debuts with TIP Trailer Services

Forming the centrepiece of TIP’s recent open day event was the brand new ‘Polar-Bur’ temperature-controlled lifting deck trailer from manufacturer Don-Bur.

Temperature Controlled Vehicles
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M&M Greene receives one of South Wales’ first New Generation MAN 8x4s

Haulier M&M Greene of Gorslas, near Llanelli, has turned to MAN for one the most challenging jobs in transport: delivering bulk loads of sand and gravels to and moving spoil and muck-away from local...

Rigids
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Warton Freight Services orders Volvo FH as crane truck

Warton Freight Services has marked 30 years in the haulage industry by putting a new Volvo FH 8x2 rigid onto the road, equipped with a 70-tonne*metre Fassi crane.

Rigids
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First hydrogen double-deckers come to London

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has launched England’s first ever hydrogen double decker buses, marking another major step towards making the bus fleet zero-emission and cleaning up London’s toxic...

Alternative Fuels
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Frenni Transport fits Wheely Safe nut protectors

Frenni Transport is aiming to eliminate any risk of human error by protecting its entire truck fleet with the latest generation of Wheely-Safe technology.

Road Safety