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Pale Copper Metallic is the colour of the MAN TGE Next Level Edition.

MAN TGE raises standards to a new level

May 02, 2024Comments off

The MAN TGE will receive an extensive functional and interior update with the 2025 model year. The “truck among vans” is thus making the biggest technological leap in its history. The van from MAN Truck &

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Cut cables at an EV charging hub

EV charging network subject to vandalism

May 01, 2024Comments off

The UK’s largest EV public rapid charging network has warned vandals and thieves that it’s cracking down on crime. Industry leader InstaVolt says a spate of cables being cut are leaving chargers unusable and harming critical infrastructure This is

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New demonstration unit brings safety and compliance closer for fleet operators

New demonstration unit brings safety and co...

May 01, 2024Comments off

Durite, leaders in vehicle safety, lighting and auto electrical parts supply, have commissioned a new demonstration vehicle designed to bring their range of road safety products closer to fleet operators throughout the UK. The Durite-branded demo’

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XPO to roll out 160 new Shared User network vehicles inUK in next 4 months

XPO Logistics to roll out 160 new Shared Us...

May 01, 2024Comments off

XPO, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end logistics solutions across Europe, has started to roll out 160 new rigid vehicles in its Shared User network in the United Kingdom (UK) over the next four

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Level 4 Autonomous truck on the autobahn

First autonomous truck on the motorway

May 01, 2024Comments off

MAN has become the first commercial vehicle manufacturer to send an autonomous truck onto the German motorway. On board of the test truck, which drove around ten kilometres on the A9 between the Allershausen and Fürholzen

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Ketra truck in London 2024

Thamesmead transport firm pledges support t...

Apr 30, 2024Comments off

A transport firm in Thamesmead, Ketra Logistics has committed to support ex-service personnel with employment through the signing of the Armed Forces Covenant. The Armed Forces Covenant is a pledge by businesses and organisations to acknowledge

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3R Solutions new Fruehauf smoothsider tipper

Rapid turnaround of new tippers from Frueha...

Apr 30, 2024Comments off

West Lothian-based waste management and recycling specialist, 3R Solutions, has praised Fruehauf for delivering 14 sloper smoothsider tippers in a matter of weeks, helping the firm prepare for an important new contract. Having never previously dealt

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Punctured vehicle tyre

Lorry driver ‘lucky to be alive’...

Apr 30, 2024Comments off

An urgent safety message has been issued by the North West’s power network operator following a serious incident which took place in Lancashire. Earlier this month, Electricity North West engineers were called to a site in

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ArrowXL announces strategic partnership with tyre management company

ArrowXL announces strategic partnership wit...

Apr 30, 2024Comments off

As part of their strategic procurement policy ArrowXL the UK’s largest and longest established two-person home delivery specialist, has partnered with Direct Tyre Management (DTM), the UK’s largest independent technology-led tyre management specialists, to support the safety and

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AA Concept recovery vehicle

Concept recovery vehicle could bridge HGV r...

Apr 29, 2024Comments off

The AA has again shown its hunger for innovation by unveiling its latest concept recovery vehicle at The Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham. A key attribute of the vehicle is that those with