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Tom Moorhouse and Son takes delivery of 12 new DAFs

DAF dealership Motus Commercials Huddersfield has handed over 12 new DAF XF 530 FTG Super Space tractor units to Tom Moorhouse and Son Ltd.

Tractor Units
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Alfred Hymas opts for Harsh wet kits on five new weight-saving Volvo FHs

UK bulk tipper operator, Yorkshire-based Alfred Hymas has specified Harsh tractor wet kits on five new weight-saving Volvo FHs.

Tippers
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Ford Venari Alliance shows off 3.5t Transit chassis cab ambulance prototype

“Project Siren” is a new ambulance platform cleverly packaged to retain a weight limit under 3.5 tonnes, enabling National Health Service Ambulance Trust drivers and paramedics to drive the vehicle on...

Emergency Service Vehicles
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TruTac maintenance record contract cures operator’s paperwork headaches

Bentons Haulage, experts in UK general haulage, has significantly improved fleet efficiency and compliance across all areas of their operation using multiple TruTac software products.

Road Legal
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Moy Park places largest single order of IVECO natural gas trucks in the UK

Northern Ireland’s largest private-sector business and one of the UK’s top food suppliers commits to mass decarbonisation of its transport operation with 50 liquefied natural gas (LNG) IVECO Stralis...

Alternative Fuels
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MFS Renewables’ Titan hybrid system generates on-board power

Following the recent launch of its new Renewables Division, commercial vehicle company Marshall Fleet Solutions (MFS) has added the Titan hybrid power system to its renewables product portfolio, with...

Refrigeration
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MV Commercial acquires Fruehauf

Specialist truck provider MV Commercial has completed a multi-million-pound deal to buy tipping trailer and rigid body manufacturer Fruehauf out of administration – protecting 120 jobs and securing a...

Semi-Trailers
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Five new rigids from Fraikin help Belgrade Insulations expand its service

Fraikin’s long-standing relationship with nationwide supplier of insulation and drywall systems, Belgrade Insulations, has been strengthened with the delivery of five new DAF curtainsiders.

Rigids
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Liverpool City Region orders 20 hydrogen double deckers

Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) has been selected by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority as supplier for 20 zero-emission hydrogen double deck buses following a competitive tendering process. This...

Alternative Fuels
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Real-world trial of wireless electric vans goes live in Edinburgh

Initially, four modified Vauxhall vans will take to the streets, fitted with a slim charging pad on the underside. To charge, they are simply parked above electric pads, and they’re topped up in under...

Electric Vehicles
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Introducing Motus Truck & Van, a new Mercedes-Benz and FUSO dealer

Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Mercedes-Benz Vans have welcomed the latest member of their shared dealer network. But unlike other new franchisees, there will be no ‘learning curve’ to negotiate for Motus...

Dealerships
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Giant specification for Aylestone transport’s new Volvo FH 540

Leicester-based Aylestone Transport has taken delivery of one of the highest-spec new model Volvo FH 540 Globetrotter tractor units to be built for the UK market to-date, with the 6x2 pusher axle...

Tractor Units