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31st August 2021
The first Actros Edition 2 truck from Mercedes-Benz has hit the road in the UK. The limited edition vehicle has joined the fleet at Wilkin & Sons, producer of Tiptree Jam. As a result, it…
27th August 2021
A plug-in hybrid truck has been entered service at Stockholm-based HAVI. The vehicle comes from Scania and will operate in and around the Swedish city. In addition, it will take part in trials of other…
26th August 2021
MAN has completed the acquisition of five new dealerships in Central England. The news comes after the manufacturer announced the purchase of HRVS Group in January 2021. As a result, MAN acquired five new sites…
25th August 2021
Longer trucks could soon become a more common sight on UK roads, thanks to a government decision. In fact, the extended vehicles could become a permanent fixture as early as next year. The news comes…
24th August 2021
Truck registrations have shown signs of recovery after a difficult few years. Brexit concerns and then the arrival of the coronavirus meant new vehicle numbers dropped massively in 2020. A total of 9,493 vehicles were…
23rd August 2021
There has been a demand for action over driver shortages from two business groups. Logistics UK and British Retail Consortium (BRC) have written to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) with concerns. The letter outlines three…
20th August 2021
Real-world trials of a Volta Zero prototype have begun in the UK. Engineering evaluation and development testing is taking place at Horiba MIRA in Nuneaton. The news follows the reveal of the Volta Zero prototype…
19th August 2021
FORS is urging operators to raise their awareness of drink and drug awareness. The organisation is asking senior staff to be extra vigilant when it comes to managing drug and alcohol impairment. FORS recognises that…
18th August 2021
The DVSA has announced it is recruiting an extra 40 vocational driving examiners. As a result, it is hoped that the resources will help alleviate the ongoing driver shortage. Specifically, the new driving examiners will…
17th August 2021
The UK has welcomed another model onto the market as the all-new Fuso Canter hits the streets. The light truck from Daimler offers improved levels of design, safety and comfort. For example, the new truck…
16th August 2021
The latest industry awards have seen drivers hailed as heroes for their efforts in the workplace. The Microlise Driver of the Year Awards 2021 saw a wide range of operators honoured. For example, those working…
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