Manufacturer News

Volvo's turbo compound tech yields significant savings for Solstor UK

Volvo’s turbo compound tech yields sa...

Dec 06, 2024Comments off

Solstor UK is reaping the rewards of Volvo Trucks’ turbo compound technology, with several drivers recording fuel economy improvements of up to 20 per cent

New DAF fleet delivers daily bread for Allied Bakeries

Allied Bakeries upgrades fleet with 68 New ...

Dec 05, 2024Comments off

In a major fleet renewal programme, national bakery business, Allied Bakeries, has upgraded with 68 New Generation DAF vehicles to help deliver over eight million

Kia PV Line up

Kia wins first UK award for PV5 Van

Dec 05, 2024Comments off

The Kia PV5 has won the prestigious ‘One to Watch’ Award at the What Van? Awards 2025, ahead of the production-design reveal and ultimate launch

A Dennis Eagle refuse truck

Birmingham contract 151 new refuse collecti...

Dec 05, 2024Comments off

Birmingham City Council has signed a contract with vehicle manufacturer Dennis Eagle for the purchase of 151 new refuse, recycling and food waste vehicles. The

Volvo truck with a tractor on a low-loader

Tony O’Mahony sticks with Volvo

Dec 03, 2024Comments off

County Cork’s Tony O’Mahony Agri Plant Hire & Haulage has taken delivery of a Volvo FH16 750 6×2 tractor unit continuing its long-standing relationship with

HaulTech boosts efficiency for S R Harradine

HaulTech boosts efficiency for S R Harradin...

Dec 02, 2024Comments off

Switching from pen and paper planning to a HaulTech transport management system is bringing significant benefits to a family-run haulage firm. Based on the outskirts

Calor Gas tanker

Trakm8 & Calor Gas extend supply agree...

Nov 28, 2024Comments off

Trakm8, a leader in telematics and fleet management solutions, is delighted to announce the extension of its supply agreement with Calor Gas, following the signing

Luton Vauxhall Plant

Stellantis announces closure of Luton Vauxh...

Nov 27, 2024Comments off

Stellantis, the parent company of Vauxhall, has decided to close its Luton manufacturing plant, a move that jeopardises approximately 1,100 jobs. The decision is part

Stagecoach bus being charged from a Schneider Electric chargepoint

Schneider Electric to power Stagecoach̵...

Nov 26, 2024Comments off

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, is working with Stagecoach, the UK’s largest transport operator, as it heads

GSM Transport selected the Vector® HE 17 due to the system’s powerful cooling performance, reduced noise emissions and significantly improved fuel consumption

Improved fuel economy with new Carrier Tran...

Nov 25, 2024Comments off

Scottish haulier GSM Transport has extended its long-standing relationship with Carrier Transicold, taking delivery of four temperature-controlled trailers mounted with Vector® HE 17 units, the