Truck Locator Rigid Municipal Sweeper Trucks Blog Archive

Go Plant Ltd Upgrades Fleet With 39 New Volvo FE 250 Road Sweepers

Posted On: December 7, 2022

The 18-tonne 4x2 rigids are equipped with Bucher Municipal sweeper bodies and Volvo’s Drive package, which adds air conditioning, cruise control, an electrically operated roof hatch, and front overhead storage space. ...

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Buntons Upgrades Fleet With Specialised Mercedes-Benz Arocs Road Sweeper & Tippers

Posted On: September 15, 2021

The firm’s new Arocs sweeper is an 1840 with a ClassicSpace sleeper cab, provided by Bell Truck and Van, and sweeper bodywork provided by Stock Sweepers. ...

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

Posted On: July 19, 2021

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. ...

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New Volvo FL 250 Sweeper Helps Ramsbottom Waste Services Provider Be A Good Neighbour

Posted On: April 20, 2021

ISM Waste’s new truck has taken over the firm’s weekly cleanup of the street near its waste transfer station and does some local hire work, as well. ...

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Find Parts & Components Fast & Easy On TruckLocator.ie

Posted 26/05/2026

Truck Locator’s new, dedicated Parts For Sale page makes finding the parts and components you need faster and easier than ever. ...

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MAN Truck & Bus: Waste Collection Goes Electric

Posted 18/05/2026

MAN is electrifying its municipal portfolio, for waste collectors, winter gritting services, and more, with significantly fewer emissions and less noise. ...

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Nooteboom Mega Windmill Trailer XXL’s Stability Impresses Silvasti CEO

Posted 11/05/2026

The Mega Windmill Trailer XXL is a third-generation semi-trailer from Nooteboom Trailers that can transport small- and large-diameter wind turbine tower sections with weights of up to around 100 tonnes. ...

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Volvo Trucks’ All-New Combustion Engine Platform: Superior Fuel Efficiency & Ready For A Wide Range Of Alternative Fuels

Posted 11/05/2026

Volvo Trucks has unveiled two all-new 13-litre engines – its most fuel-efficient ever – which are ready for renewable diesel and gas fuel types, including future hydrogen applications. ...

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Volvo FM Makes First-Time Volvo Buyer CT Glass A Believer

Posted 08/05/2026

Volvo’s FM 380 6x2 rear-steer rigid curtainsider impressed first-time Volvo buyer CT Glass with its manoeuvrability, efficiency, comfort, and safety features. ...

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Alliance Flooring Distribution Adds 11 New Volvo FH Aero 460s To Fleet

Posted 07/05/2026

Alliance Flooring Distribution recently added 11 new Volvo FH Aero 460s to its fleet, joining 39 previously purchased Volvo trucks and boosting the fleet’s Volvo contingent to 30%—all in just two years. ...

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DAF Launches Interactive Route Simulator For Electric Trucks

Posted 29/04/2026

DAF Trucks is launching an interactive route simulator that provides transport operators with insight into real-world deployability of electric DAF trucks in their specific daily operations. ...

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5-Star Performance! Scania P-Cab Duo Receive Euro NCAP's Top Rating

Posted 22/04/2026

Joining Scania's L-cab 6x2 refuse truck, which received Euro NCAP's top rating in 2026, are a pair of P-cab trucks in 4x2 distribution and 6x2 utility forms. ...

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2026 Truck Shows Across Ireland & The UK

Posted 21/04/2026

There is a rich history of trade shows, conferences, expos, and other truck and trailer industry events taking place each year throughout Ireland and the UK, and 2026 is no different. ...

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New DAF Used Trucks Center Opens In Warsaw

Posted 14/04/2026

The new centre responds to the growing demand for young pre-owned DAF vehicles in Central and Eastern Europe and strengthens DAF Trucks’ European Used Truck Network. ...

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