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We had the chance to drive three of the new MAN fully electric trucks in Munich – full report to follow with a load of stats and specs. The way they work out bhp and torque translates differently, for example: “Depending on the application configura…
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We have some exciting Tow Show news in this issue, with the announcement of a new headline sponsor. Since the formation of PROF, their president Richard Goddard has fought for the recovery industry and has achieved plenty of success, foll…
The collision caused scorch marks on the ground (pictured) from the electrical current, but the driver was not injured.
The incident has prompted power network operator Electricity North West to issue an urgent warning to truck and tractor drivers…
Fleete has officially broken ground on what is set to become the UK’s largest electric vehicle charging hub for commercial vehicles, strategically located at the Port of Tilbury. The flagship project marks a significant step forward in fleet electrific…
Rocks Off Gravel has gone for maximum versatility a new high-specification Krone Profi Liner trailer, specially built to support flexible, cross-border operations and demanding loading requirements across the UK and Europe.
Based in West Lothian, …
Yorkshire’s David Blockley and Son has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH16 Aero 780 6×2 Globetrotter XL, replacing a FH 540 working on contract with livestock haulier Fred Greenwood and Son. The unmissable outfit will be predominately paired with …
Yorkshire operator David Blockley and Son has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH16 Aero 780 6×2 Globetrotter XL, becoming the latest haulier to bring the Swedish firm’s flagship model into service.
Supplied by Crossroads Truck and Bus Area Sales Manager …
Road Transport Expo (RTX) 2025 welcomed more than 14,000 visitors through the gates at a sunny NAEC Stoneleigh last month – an impressive 34% increase on last year’s attendance, according to official figures.
The three-day event which featured more tha…
Food producer Cranswick has taken a major step in reducing transport emissions by rolling out Sunswap’s battery-powered refrigeration units across its UK fleet.
The Preston-based deployment sees Cranswick integrating Sunswap’s Endurance units into temp…
Harrison’s Transport has welcomed ten new Volvo FH Aero 6×2 tractor units into its Preston-based fleet. The new arrivals feature Globetrotter XL cabs and are expected to boost fuel efficiency while enhancing driver comfort.
The Volvo FH Aero trucks rep…