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Volvo to Launch Electric Truck with 600 km Range

Up to 600 km on one single charge. That’s how far Volvo’s next-generation heavy-duty electric truck will be able to drive. The longer range represents a break-through for long-distance transport with zero tailpipe emissions.
The electrification of heav…

Michelin Truck Tyres go the distance for Alcaline

Michelin’s X Line Energy tyres have passed the litmus test. That’s according to Hythe-based international haulier Alcaline, after a pair of steer-axle fitments clocked up 340,000km in their first life.

Alcaline, which has a fleet of 178 HGVs and 230 t…

World Premiere for the MAN eTGL at IAA 2024

MAN Truck & Bus is presenting the new MAN eTGL at the IAA 2024. The electrically powered 12-tonne truck rounds off the MAN electric truck portfolio for light distribution transport. With a range of up to 235 kilometres, fast charging in around 30 m…

Major rail and M62 motorway closures this weekend

Thursday 5 Sep 2024
Major rail and M62 motorway closures this weekend
Region & Route:
North West & Central: North West[1]
| North West & Central[2]
Passengers and motorists are strongly urged to check their travel plans as Network Rail prepares for a m…

Bower Green adds Volvo FH Aeros to fleet

Bradford-based Bower Green has taken delivery of three Volvo FH Aero 460 with I-Save 6×2 tractor units to modernise its commercial vehicle fleet. Jason Robinson, Area Sales Manager at Crossroads Truck and Bus, supplied the new vehicles.
Alan Pattison, …

Road Test: Scania R410 CNG

Some readers will be fully conversant with gas-powered trucks and may well have driven a variety of them. Others will have had little to do with them and will be in the dark regarding the different types offered by several manufacturers. We were somewh…

Bower Green refreshes its fleet with striking New Volvo FH Aeros

Bradford-based Bower Green has taken delivery of three Volvo FH Aero 460 with I-Save 6×2 tractor units to modernise its commercial vehicle fleet and continue its long-standing relationship with the manufacturer.
Supplied by Jason Robinson, Area Sales M…

A12 northbound near Colchester closed after crash

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East Midlands Freeport

Freeport Development Promises More Benefits for the Region

Plans to create an innovative, inland freeport in the East Midlands have taken a big leap forward with the submission of a key document.
The ‘final business case’ (FBC), sent to the Government…

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