HGV & Bus News

New Renault Trucks Tridem drives profitabil...

Oct 25, 2021Comments off

Somerset-based MRA Rousell and Sons has added a Renault Trucks C460 8×4 tridem with PPG aluminium insulated tipper body to its 5-strong fleet. Supplied by

Driver population down 50,000 in 2020/21 wi...

Oct 25, 2021Comments off

Middle-aged HGV drivers are the most likely to have left the industry in the last four years, according to official figures. The Office for National

Buses from the past brought back to the fut...

Sep 20, 2021Comments off

On 16 September Stourton park and ride was officially opened by the Minister for future of transport and environment, Minister Rachel Maclean MP. Minister Maclean

Mayor of London announces that all new buse...

Sep 20, 2021Comments off

As the UK prepares to host the important COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow, the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced that all new

‘Plans before bans’ for transit...

Sep 01, 2021Comments off

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has today published a new report calling on Government to help the commercial vehicle industry transition to

Wincanton extends partnership with BAE Syst...

Aug 26, 2021Comments off

Wincanton has signed a five-year extension to its deal with BAE Systems. The agreement builds on existing services Wincanton provides for the technology-led defence, aerospace

MAN Truck & Bus UK opens five dealersh...

Aug 26, 2021Comments off

In January 2021 MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd announced the purchase of the HRVS Group and, in so doing, acquired five dealerships located across

The Best Solutions returns to BLS Truck �...

Aug 20, 2021Comments off

Family-owned haulier The Best Solutions has celebrated its fifth birthday by treating itself to a very special Mercedes-Benz Actros Edition 1 tractor unit. Supplied by

HGV market rises in Q2 but full recovery st...

Aug 20, 2021Comments off

New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations increased by 128.7% in the second quarter of 2021, according to SMMT figures. The increase saw some 9,493 units

HGV market in Q2 post-Covid boost, but full...

Aug 18, 2021Comments off

New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations increased by 128.7% in the second quarter of 2021, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor