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1st April 2021
DAF offers better traction, manoeuvrability and high payload for off-road operators with new double-drive XF480 FAW tridem. We put it to the test in the Forest of Dean… Despite offering some unarguable benefits for weight-conscious…
1st April 2021
Everyone likes a snow day. Here in Britain (and certainly down South, where we are), the times when we can go outside and muck about in the white stuff can be few and far between.…
1st April 2021
Advanced safety technologies protecting drivers and vulnerable road users are now available to order on Mercedes-Benz trucks. The company has announced that the systems will go into production in June 2021. Therefore, anyone who orders…
31st March 2021
Autonomous driving has taken a step closer in the HGV market as Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Aurora team up. The two companies have announced plans to develop autonomous driving solutions at scale. Specifically, the plan…
30th March 2021
In March 2020, Volvo unveiled its new FM, FMX and revised FH models – but the official launch in Sweden was cancelled due to the pandemic. Then came lockdown. In the meantime, the first right-hand…
30th March 2021
An over the air update feature has been introduced by Iveco to make drivers’ lives easier. The update is related to the Iveco On digital services and enables customers to update their truck’s software remotely.…
29th March 2021
A ‘highly efficient’ new semitrailer combination has been presented by four industry heavyweights. Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Schmitz Cargobull, Vion Food Group and Betterflow all worked together on the project. The aim of the project was the…
26th March 2021
Compared to commercial vehicles working the roads in days of yore, modern cabs are the height of luxury. Some gaffers are good enough to spec some creature comforts for their drivers, while others are reluctant…
26th March 2021
Continuing our look at in-cab catering kit, here’s our pick of the best and most cab-worthy food and drink containers for taking your meals on the road We’re throwing drinks flasks and portable food containers…
26th March 2021
Vehicle Inspection Service training at industry body Logistics UK has been improved thanks to Renault Trucks. Logistics UK and the truck maker joined forces to offer training for Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) engineers. The training…
25th March 2021
A Mercedes-Benz eActros field trial has seen the 25-tonne truck cover 50,000 electric kilometers. The truck has been running in Germany since July 2019. In that time, it has driven up to 300km a day…
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