Month: June 2022

30th June 2022 MAN has announced its intention to build a new battery factory will manufacture high-voltage items for electric trucks and buses.  The large-scale production project will be at MAN’s Nuremberg site and will be up and running by early 2025.  To this end, the company will invest around €100m over the next five
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27th June 2022 Volvo Trucks has recently introduced a number of driving aids and technologies to improve safety and driveability. For example, one of the technologies supports truck handling when drivers are in tight areas.  Another helps out drivers when they face uneven surfaces, for example at construction sites. Dubbed Terrain Brake, the system applies
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28th June 2022 Derbyshire’s BJ Waters has commissioned a pair of ‘fit for purpose’ Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks.  The bulk tipping and hazardous load specialist is running the two tractor units with a number of special additions.  For example, the trucks have steel bumpers and raised ride heights, which restricts damage when working on rough sites.
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28th June 2022 MAN’s new-generation TGS brings plenty to the table for payload-conscious tipper operators. We take a fully loaded 32.400 with sleeper cab for a good ride around the Cotswolds to see what it has to offer… In an industry where payload is king, MAN’s new range of TGS tippers have made quite an
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27th June 2022 Volvo Trucks has recently introduced a number of driving aids and technologies to improve safety and driveability. For example, one of the technologies supports truck handling when drivers are in tight areas.  Another helps out drivers when they face uneven surfaces, for example at construction sites. Dubbed Terrain Brake, the system applies
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24th June 2022 The speaker lineup for SCALA Consulting’s upcoming Annual Supply Chain Debate has been revealed. The debate, which takes place on 12th July, will feature David Cebon, Professor at Cambridge University. Another contributor to proceedings will be Octopus Hydrogen’s founder, William Rowe. In addition, representatives from the Department for Transport and John Lewis Partnership
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23rd June 2022 Abbey Logistics’ tanker fleet has been replenished with a set of the new generation XF 450 FTPs from DAF. In total, the bulk powder and liquid specialist has added seven tractor units to the tanker fleet, which boasts 700 units in total.  The investment is part of of a long-standing relationship between
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22nd June 2022 Samworth Brothers Supply Chain has welcomed two MAN TGX trucks onto its fleet. The Leicestershire-based operator adds the new trucks to its fleet following a successful demonstrator vehicle trial. Specifically, Samworth Brothers was impressed by the fuel efficiency, uptime and level of positive driver feedback. Therefore, it made the decision to add
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21st June 2022 Mercedes-Benz Trucks has announced that IAA Transportation 2022 in Hanover will be the destination for its latest truck launch. The company’s eActros LongHaul truck will be showcased in production form at the German event in September. In addition, the company will present two other battery-electric trucks at the show – one another
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17th June 2022 Twelve months after MAN’s eMobility Center opened, MAN has revealed how its electric truck preparations have been going. In total, 20 prototypes of MAN’s eTruck have rolled out of the facility in Munich. The test vehicles have all undergone testing in real-life conditions on public roads and at MAN facilities. In addition,
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16th June 2022 A multi-million pound investment in Volvo’s 26-tonne trucks has been made by Travis Perkins.  The investment will help reduce fleet emissions and also maximise ‘safety and efficiency of its transport operations’, says the operator.  Specifically, the deal covers Volvo FM 330 6×2 rear-steer rigids.  In total, 170 of the new generation 26-tonne
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15th June 2022 Building and construction business Tarmac, has begun trialling a fuel conditioner as part of a commitment to reducing emissions. The operator is rolling out the fuel conditioner across selected vehicles in its truck fleet. The innovative fuel addition has been developed alongside SulNOx Group Plc and will be used on selected vehicles
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14th June 2022 The future of regional transport solutions from Scania has been revealed by the Swedish manufacturer. It has announced new battery electric trucks, as well as a fresh approach to sales. As a result, Scania hopes to encourage more regional transport operators to go electric in the near future. The new trucks come
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10th June 2022 Dorset-based aggregates supplier M B Wilkes has taken delivery of its first Renault truck. The company, which also trades building materials, ordered a C430 8×4 off road tipper.  Sparks Commercial Services supplied the vehicle, which will now be M B Wilkes’ flagship truck.  It joins a 16-strong tipper fleet at the aggregates
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