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Express Utilities Chooses Mercedes-Benz Arocs Rigid Grab Loaders For Multi-Utility Connections

Posted On: November 5, 2021

“The truck is fundamentally well-suited to our requirements, not least because its excellent ground clearance is a big advantage when working in quarries and on rough sites,” says Express Utilities Project Manager Tony Lake. ...

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Low Cab Entry Drives Highway Maintenance Specialist’s Acquisition Of Volvo FE Tippers

Posted On: July 27, 2021

Ringway of West Sussex has added three 26-tonne Volvo FE 6x2 rigid tipper trucks to its UK-wide fleet. ...

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Service Specialist Leedale Adds Another Set Of Tipper-Grab Mercedes-Benz Arocs To Fleet

Posted On: December 4, 2020

The firm was one of the first in the UK to acquire Arocs tipper-grabs with MirrorCam in January, and they have been a big hit. ...

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Rochester-Based Scaffolding & Waste Management Firm Adds Two New Arocs 3240 Trucks To Fleet

Posted On: November 2, 2020

The two trucks—one a hook loader and the other a tipper-grab unit—are powered by 10.7-litre, 389-horsepower engines and feature ClassicSpace M Cabs and 12-speed PowerShift 3 automated manual gearboxes. ...

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DAF XD Electric Duo 'Ideal' For Renowned HGV Training School

Posted 05/11/2026

2 Start Training is the first UK commercial vehicle driving school to go electric with DAF tractors. ...

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Volvo FH Aero Drives Seed & Grain Deliveries For Mortimers

Posted 19/10/2026

The Driffield-based grain and seed merchant recently expanded its fleet with a new Volvo FH Aero 500, its third Volvo truck in three years. ...

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Scania Strengthens Its R&D Capabilities With The Opening Of Its New Proving Ground Facility

Posted 19/10/2026

Scania has officially opened its new research and development proving ground at a special inauguration ceremony in Södertälje, Sweden. ...

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CSR: Renault Trucks Earns The EcoVadis Platinum, Joining The Top 1% Of Companies

Posted 12/10/2026

After seven consecutive years at Gold level, Renault Trucks has reached the highest level of EcoVadis recognition this year. ...

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400 Iveco S-Way Units Expand The Fleets Of 3 Key Transport Operators In Spain

Posted 10/10/2026

Iveco is supplying 400 S-Way trucks to Grupo Isabel Alonso, Nuprifrio, and Garciden, three leading transport operators serving national and international routes from Spain to key European markets. ...

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Next In Line: Scania Launches Its New Generation Touring Coach

Posted 07/10/2026

Scania reveals its next generation of coach to the world – the new Scania Touring. ...

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Volvo Group Reports Significant UK & Ireland Carbon Reductions In Its Quest For Net Zero

Posted 06/10/2026

Volvo Group says third-party-verified statistics reveal it has reduced carbon emissions by 81% and cut its energy consumption by 56% since 2010. ...

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Royal Mail Adds 261 UK-Built Don-Bur Trailers

Posted 02/10/2026

Royal Mail is adding 261 UK-built Don-Bur trailers to its fleet during 2026, including 160 Lifting Decks, marking 20 years since Don-Bur built its first prototype for the postal operator. ...

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A UK First: John G Russell & Scania To Thoroughly Test The Viability Of FCEV In Day-To-Day Operations

Posted 02/10/2026

Scottish transport and logistics company John G Russell (Transport) Ltd, in collaboration with Scania, will be one of the first to put FCEV trucks into daily operation on UK roads. ...

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Five-Star Quartet! 4 More Scania Trucks Receive Euro NCAP's Top Rating

Posted 15/09/2026

Joining Scania's L-series and P-series trucks, which received Euro NCAP's top rating earlier this year, are a pair of R-series and G-series trucks in 4x2 tractor and 6x2 rigid forms, respectively. ...

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