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Whistl to renew part of its tractor fleet with 60 new Renault T-Range units

Whistl, a leading logistics specialist in e-fulfilment, mail and parcels is to renew part of its tractor fleet with 60 new Renault T-Range units in a deal worth over £6m.

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Latest DAF XF 6x2 tractors deliver economy boost for Cross Country Carriers

Cross Country Carriers has taken delivery of two New Generation DAF XF 480 FTG tractor units, with the Bury-St-Edmunds-based pallet and trunking specialist reporting considerably improved fuel economy with its latest model-year ‘25 DAF vehicles.

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James Kemball Ltd takes delivery of 16 new Renault Trucks T480 6x2 tractor units

Leading container transport specialist, James Kemball Ltd, has taken delivery of 16 new Renault Trucks T480 6x2 tractor units with highly-efficient Turbo Compound engines, further strengthening its 500-strong national container logistics fleet.

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MC Rental signs up for 100 Mercedes-Benz Actros L ProCabins

Truck hire specialist MC Rental has put pen to paper on a landmark order for 100 Mercedes-Benz Actros L tractor units with the ProCabin and the purchase will be the UK’s biggest yet for the truck.

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Owens Group takes delivery of 20 new MAN TGX tractors

Wales’s largest family-owned independent logistics, warehousing, pallet network, bulk haulage, and express home delivery company, Owens Group, has recently taken delivery of 20 new MAN TGX tractors.

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SMMT: Truck fleet renewal falls in first quarter but EV uptake reaches record level

Britain’s new heavy goods vehicle (HGV) market declined by 12% in the first three months of 2025 with 9,738 new trucks joining the road, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

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Pace Logistics takes delivery of 13 new Renault T-Range HGVs

Pace Logistics has taken delivery of 13 new Renault T-Range 480 trucks from Hexagon Leasing.

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Elddis goes flat out for North East’s first Mercedes-Benz Actros L ProCabin

Haulier Elddis Transport has continued its tradition of investing early in the latest Mercedes-Benz truck technology – taking delivery of the first Actros L ProCabin to hit the roads in the North East.

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Asset Alliance Group keeps Yuill & Dodds moving with DAF XGs

Hamilton-based Yuill & Dodds has taken five DAF XG 530 tractor units supplied on a three-year contract hire deal, including full repair and maintenance, from Asset Alliance Group.

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New Volvo FH Aeros see Uniserve step on the gas towards its sustainability targets

Uniserve is pushing forward with its decarbonisation strategy with the addition of 10 new Volvo FH Aero gas-powered 6x2 tractor units – the first trucks fuelled by bio-LNG (liquified natural gas) the company has put into operation.

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New DAF XG 530 heavy-hauler a ‘step-up’ for Ovenden

Citing a step-up in an already positive experience with a previous DAF XF heavy haulage model, Ovenden Earthmoving has returned to DAF with the delivery of a New Generation DAF XG 530 heavy haulage tractor unit with DAF’s ‘FTT’ double-drive 6x4 axle configuration.

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First Volvo FH Aero fuels thirst for more at Onpoint Logistics

Onpoint Logistics has taken delivery of its first Volvo FH Aero 6x2 tractor unit with a view to adding a further 20 should the new arrival hit the fuel figures expected.

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