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Renault To Show Electric Truck Range At ITT Hub 2021

25 June 2021

The truck maker says it’s “Leading The Charge” on green transport technologies, and provides a family of electric vehicles ranging from 3.1 to 26 tonnes in gross vehicle weight.

Broughton Transport Solutions’ Distribution Fleet Grows By One With Addition Of First Renault Truck

21 June 2021

The Broughton Gifford-based haulier quickly put the new D Wide rigid curtainsider to work hauling pallet network loads.

New Renault C430 Tipper Handles Muck Away & Aggregate Jobs For T J Transport

26 May 2021

The firm has a good relationship with Renault dealer Sparks Commercials and received endorsements of the Renault brand from others in the industry.

Renault Trucks To Be Industry Partner At Climate Action Summit

13 May 2021

The virtual event will bring together stakeholders in sustainable, net-zero transitions in transportation and will cover policy and regulation, innovation, technology, and investment.

Warburtons’ Bread Fleet Now Includes 100% Electric Renault Trucks D Z.E.

3 May 2021

Warburtons, the UK’s largest bakery brand, recently added a Renault D Z.E., a 16-tonne (17.64-U.S.-ton) electric truck, to its fleet.

Increased Safety & Reduced Fuel Consumption Among Core Improvements On Renault Trucks’ 2021 Ranges

27 April 2021

The manufacturer says better aerodynamics, more fuel-efficient tyres, and the addition of Euro 6 Step E engines and Optivision predictive cruise control add up to fuel savings of up to 3%.

R. Keith Price Haulage Ltd Makes The Switch To Renault Trucks

6 April 2021

The firm’s new C380 is a 6x4 rigid with a 7-cubic-metre McPhee mixer drum; owner Keith Price says that a change was in order after running a competing brand for nearly 30 years.

Renault Trucks To Offer Preview Of Upgraded Trucks In Euro Truck Simulator 2

29 March 2021

The firm will reveal long-haul T and T High trucks upgrades for 2021 to new and existing players of the PC game on 6 April, with details on its updated C and K ranges to come at a later time.

French Plant Hire Specialist Adds Renault’s First Electric Construction Vehicle, A D Wide Z.E. Crane & Tipper Truck

22 March 2021

The 26-tonne 6x2 rigid is powered by four 66-kWh battery packs and came equipped with JOCQUIN tipper bodywork and a HIAB X HiPro 142-E crane.

Renault K520 With Palfinger Hookloader Joins Scottish Demolition Specialist’s Fleet

2 March 2021

MacWilliam Demolition Limited is increasing its focus on work further afield, prompting the firm to purchase a K520 with a day and night cab to allow the driver to comfortably overnight in his vehicle.

Renault Launches The D Wide Z.E. Low Entry Cab Truck For Urban Operations

22 February 2021

The entry is 200 millimetres lower than that of a base Range D model, and that can be reduced by a further 70 mm with an optional feature that lowers the front of the vehicle.

Six Renault Master Red EDITION Chassis Cabs Join Glasgow Logistics Specialist

11 February 2021

Keedwell Scotland Director John McLellan loves the way the vehicle looks and also favours “its high load capacity in combination with the tail lift.”

Renault Trucks UK & Ireland Sells 86% More LCVs In 2020 Than In 2019, Including Master Range Models

29 January 2021

While France is still No.1 in terms of purchasing Renault vehicles, the UK and Ireland market is now in second place in the European market.

Hazardous Waste Transport Firm Ian Robinson Transport Adds Renault T520 High Haulers To Fleet

21 January 2021

The haulier chose the Renaults based on the manufacturer’s “impressive” reputation in the industry, as well as a competitive deal and cabs that make the firm’s drivers feel right at home on the road.

Renault Trucks UK & Ireland Sets Goal Of Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Status By 2030

14 January 2021

The commitment is part of a nationwide transformation programme covering the company’s operations and dealer network in the UK and Ireland.

Renault Trucks Restores Vintage Magnum To Celebrate The Series’ 30-Year Milestone

22 December 2020

Renault Trucks-authorised dealer RH Commercials restored the Magnum with help from Doncaster Trimmers; the truck will appear at shows across the UK and Ireland in 2021.

JHP Transport Adds Renault T520 High For Critical Trunking Work

21 December 2020

The ambient, frozen, and chilled food distribution specialist has been working nearly non-stop during the pandemic, due to increased demand, and needed a fuel-efficient, driver-friendly truck.

Renault Expands Its Electric Truck & Van Ranges With New Options For D Z.E., D Wide Z.E. & Master Z.E. Models

4 December 2020

These trucks were originally available with a total of 200 or 300 kWh, but now customers can up that to 400 kWh, giving the D Z.E. (for example) a maximum operating range of 400 kilometres.

Welsh Aggregate Transporter Adds Four New Renault Trucks: Two C460 Tippers, One C430 Mixer & One T480 Tractor Unit

5 November 2020

This latest order brings PJ Webb’s Renault fleet contingent to 31; MD Phillip Webb says Renault trucks meet his firm’s requirements for ruggedness and keep his drivers happy.

Renault Trucks Expands Use Of Its Optiview Augmented-Reality Remote Expert Solution To All 71 UK & Ireland Dealerships

12 October 2020

This is only the beginning for Renault, as the company has plans to expand use of the system across its entire global dealer network.

Welsh Transport Company TWT Logistics Group Purchase First Renault Trucks Master Red Edition

24 August 2020

The firm have put the new 150-horsepower Euro 6 Step D van to work as a mobile workshop to service their fleet throughout Wales, the Midlands, and the South Coast and South West regions.

George H Kime & Co Ltd Of Lincolnshire Grows Fleet By 19 New Renault Range T480 Tractor Units

28 July 2020

The new 473-horsepower Renaults will haul palletised loads in curtainside and double-deck trailers for The Pallet Network.

The Delanchy Group Confirms Commitment To Electric Mobility With Renault Trucks

20 July 2020

The Delanchy Group recently acquired the first Renault Trucks D Z.E. production model to exit Renault’s manufacturing facility in Blainville-sur-Orne, France.

Renault Trucks Range D Wide Z.E. Is UK’s First Right-Hand-Drive, Serial Production Electric Truck

15 July 2020

Powered by two electric motors, the truck delivers a maximum power of 370 kilowatts, continuous power of 260 kW, and maximum torque of 850 newton-metres.

Renault Trucks & Indra Automobile Recycling Establish Network To Recover, Recycle & Reuse Truck Parts

14 July 2020

The organisations signed a letter of intent on 2 July after nearly completing a year-long study to determine key success factors and criteria needed for a successful program on a commercial scale.

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PRM Green Technologies Sticks With Mercedes-Benz Actros For Equipment Recycling Transport

The firm has acquired a second Mercedes-Benz Actros 2540 LnR, this one a member of the fifth-generation Actros range introduced to the UK in 2019. ...

Brunel Of Cornwall Purchases Rare Mercedes-Benz Actros Edition 1 Tractor & Arocs Tipper

“We’re very proud to be running a fabulous Actros Edition 1 as our first tractor unit,” says Brunel Managing Director Brian Venables. ...

Volta Trucks Partners With CPC Group On Composite Exterior Body Panels For Volta Zero Electric Truck

The companies plan to start full-scale production on customer-specified vehicles by 2022’s end, leveraging composite materials in the body and trim. ...

Suttons Tankers Purchases Its First Volvo FMX Rigid Trucks For Yorkshire Water Duty

The logistics and supply chain specialist made the most of its demonstrator, putting the truck through its paces in the Yorkshire Dales “to see if they could handle the job.” ...

Mercedes-Benz Sells Fuel-Efficient, Safety-Enhanced Actros Over-The-Road Trucks To Howard Tenens Logistics

The new Actros 2545s came with flat-floored BigSpace cabs and 450-horsepower, 12.8-litre, inline six-cylinder engines. ...

Kelly Plant Hire Puts UK’s First New Volvo FM Road Sweeper Trucks To Work

The firm says its drivers love the new Volvos, and the rear-suction sweeper bodywork from Bucher Municipal represents a big competitive advantage as it provides a deep clean in a single pass. ...

Stan Robinson Updates Trailer Fleet With The Addition Of 10 New SDC Curtainsiders

To save on fuel, Stan Robinson selected the BPW Eco-Plus axles and SDC’s fuel-saving aerodynamic roof profile. ...

DAF New Generation XF Trucks To Haul Safely & Efficiently For Freshlinc

The temperature-controlled food haulier has one of the UK’s largest refrigerated truck fleets and has kicked off a fleet replacement programme with a recent order placed with DAF Trucks. ...

MAN Announces Advanced Features For New Truck Generation

Highlights include the MAN OptiView mirror replacement system, the MAN CruiseAssist driving assistant, new drive functions, and improved aerodynamics. ...

FSEW Orders Battery-Electric Heavy Tractor Units From DAF

The CF Electric’s 210-kilowatt electric motor delivers 2,000 newton-metres of torque, and its 350-kilowatt-hour battery has a fully charged range of up to 220 kilometres. ...

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