Yorkshire’s Nostrop Storage has taken delivery of a Volvo FH Aero 500 6×2 tractor unit, to bolster its busy general haulage operations. Supplied by Jason Robinson, Area Sales Manager, Crossroads Truck and Bus, the vehicle marks the first time the customer has opted to acquire a brand-new truck, with… Read more »
SNAP Truckpark Tour: Drivers call for SNAP across Europe
From the third installment of their annual TruckPark Tour, SNAP, the haulage industry’s digital marketplace, found that 80% of drivers at their UK events used SNAP over other payment methods to pay for their parking. At the end of August, SNAP wrapped up a third successful year of their Truckpark… Read more »
DAF XF fleet for FM Conway
FM Conway, a leading infrastructure services provider and the largest manufacturer of asphalt in the south-east of England, has taken delivery of six new DAF XF 530 6×2 tractor units – replacing DAF-competitor models within FM Conway’s aggregate and asphalt division. Approximately 60 DAF trucks operate across the company’s ten… Read more »
Mercedes-Benz NI Truck & Van Opens New £6 Million Aftersales Facility in Dungannon
Mercedes-Benz Northern Ireland (MBNI) Truck & Van, has announced the opening of a new £6 million state-of-the-art aftersales facility in Dungannon, with the creation of an additional 20 jobs for the area. The investment follows a period of significant growth for the business with the new premises now providing a… Read more »
Cargo Express Returns to Schmitz Cargobull for New Generation of International Trailers
Birmingham-based Cargo Express has taken delivery of its first two S.CS MEGA curtainsiders in more than a decade, after being won over by the quality of the Schmitz Cargobull product. The low-riding trailers are fitted with POWER CURTAINS for speedy, safe loading and un-loading. Both the side curtains on… Read more »
Svella Connect revolutionises fleet efficiency in just 6 months
Svella Connect has achieved remarkable improvements in fleet efficiency within six months – reducing accidents by 40% and boosting resource efficiencies by 25% – thanks to a strategic initiative underpinned by Webfleet telematics. The telecoms and digital infrastructure giant has transformed profitability, with a sharp focus on improving efficiency and… Read more »
Continental Tyres “a no-brainer” for Tunnell Grab Services
Continental Tyres’ multi-solution approach to tyres has long been a key selling point for operators up and down the country. Surrey-based Tunnell Grab Services (TGS), is just one of many customers to reap the rewards. Since its formation in 2001, TGS has provided specialist grab, plant and digger hire, alongside… Read more »
Burnt Mills Tyres celebrates 30th Anniversary with first Renault Trucks E-Tech Masters
Essex-based Burnt Mills Tyres Limited, has marked its 30th anniversary with a significant step towards sustainability by introducing its first fully electric vehicles. Supplied by Peter Thirkettle at Norfolk Truck and Van, three new Renault Trucks E-Tech Master L2H2 panel vans will provide Burnt Mills Tyres’ on-site and roadside… Read more »
London North Dealerpoint benefits from major £3M upgrade
Volvo Trucks has completed the second major refurbishment of one of its wholly-owned London dealerships within the space of just 18 months – completely overhauling its London North depot, which has been the site of a Volvo Truck & Bus operation since 1994. The Enfield-based facility, part of a 17-strong… Read more »
WSH appointed as authorised IVECO repairer in Herefordshire and Worcestershire
WSH has become the dedicated service and repair provider for IVECO trucks in Herefordshire and Worcestershire in a partnership with IVECO dealer South West Truck & Van (SWTV). The appointment comes as WSH celebrates its sixth birthday and opens its new purpose-built head office and state-of-the-art workshop in Malvern, Worcestershire…. Read more »