Transport and Logistics Network
Reynolds Catering Supplies has put a new 19-tonne GVW DAF LF Electric into service based at the company’s Sherburn-in-Elmet depot for multi-drop deliveries around Leeds. The vehicle is fitted with a Gray & Adams refrigerated and insulated body and …
Volvo says it’s time to celebrate as Monday, September 4, 2023 marks 30 years since Volvo Trucks introduced the FH, the company’s best-selling truck ever.
Volvo said that right from the start, its flagship model has been characterised by its “distincti…
Scania is conducting a solar-powered hybrid truck test on public roads in Sweden.
Judging by the weather in Britain (this summer in particular), we’re not sure how useful a solar-powered truck would be over on this side of the Channel – but here’s the …
The County Limerick-based O’Carroll Haulage & Crane Hire runs an almost exclusively Volvo fleet and has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH 420 8×2 drawbar rigid.
Supplied by Michael Walsh, Sales Executive at McCarthy Commercials, the new FH is powere…
A unique hybrid truck with a solar panel covered trailer is being tested on public roads, as a result of a two-year research collaboration involving Scania, Uppsala University, Eksjö Maskin & Truck, Midsummer, Ernsts Express, and Dalakraft.
The tru…
In this issue
This issue Derek has interviewed Jeff Bungey from Ashley Wood Recovery. The Dorset based operator was one of the auction winners at this years IVR dinner and their kind donation has given them pride of place on the front cover. You can re…
There can be no doubting what keeps the country running is Tea – or maybe coffee if that’s how you get your caffeine hit. Whichever it is, some form of hot beverage is probably a central feature in almost every cab at some time during the day.
Isn’t it…
Blackpool-based, specialist caravan transporters, Hi-Line Transport, has added two new Renault Trucks T440 4×2 X-Low tractor units with full air suspension to its 20-strong HGV fleet, purchased from JDS Truck and Van.
The new T440 X-Lows, which are on …
The September 2023 issue of Truck & Driver is on the shelves now and it’s a cracker! Here’s a look at what you’ll find inside…
Just perfect, inside and out – KN Transport’s immaculate fleet of Swedish tractors take the top spot as this issue’s Ed…
DAF Trucks has released details of its latest New Generation DAF XB and XBC truck series, featuring a full line-up of distribution and vocational vehicles from 7.5- to 19-tonnes GVW.
The Dutch manufacturer said its new series includes a comprehensive r…