Month: June 2017
Commercial Vehicles

VW Crafter Wins ‘Van Of The Year’

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ all-new Crafter has claimed another ‘Van of the Year’ award, with leading consumer motoring title Auto Express giving it the top van accolade and praising its quality and comfort in its annual awards. The all-new Crafter, which made its UK debut at the CV Show in Birmingham in April and went on […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Scania Helps Reduce CO2 Emissions in McDonald’s Supply Chain

By collaborating in sustainable transport and logistics solutions, Scania and HAVI, a global supply chain solutions provider, are actively addressing global climate goals. Beginning quarter three, HAVI and Scania will start to implement a five year roadmap aimed at making a significant carbon footprint reduction in transport operations to and from McDonald’s restaurants in several […]

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Aftermarket

Defender gets Corvette power

Built by Florida-based East Coast Defender, the “Honey Badger” follows the company’s previous “Project Sandstorm” project and has received more than just an engine transplant as it has been subjected to several other hardware changes like a revised transfer case with a limited slip differential, along with a Borla exhaust system In addition, the brake […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Renault’s Batilly Plant Rolls Out 2,500,000th LCV

The 2,500,000th LCV to be manufactured by Renault’s Batilly plant was handed over to representatives of the Polish company TP Teltech at a special ceremony organised at the factory on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. TP Teltech SARL, a subsidiary of Groupe Orange Pologne S.A., specialises in the delivery of telecommunication and IT solutions and more […]

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Aftermarket

Renault Trucks: A new demonstration vehicle with lower fuel consumption c02 emissions

Renault Trucks is continuing its research into improving the energy efficiency of trailer trucks. The FALCON project has set out to develop a complete heavy goods combination to demonstrate an ambitious potential to reduce fuel consumption and therefore CO2 emissions through innovative design. Lower fuel consumption is at the core of the development of Renault […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Volvo Buses Receives Order for 13 Electric Buses from Malmö in Sweden

Bus operator Nobina has ordered 13 electric Volvo buses, which will operate in Malmö from the end of next year. This is the biggest single order so far for the Volvo 7900 Electric and marks one of the biggest drives for all-electric bus traffic in Sweden. “It’s really gratifying that one of Malmö’s main routes […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Volvo FH16-750 Tridem 8×4, provides pure muscle power

UK based remediation and recycling specialist, has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH16-750 Tridem 8×4 in order to meet the demands of transporting its increasingly large fleet of plant between sites. The top specification Volvo with all-round air suspension and steered pusher axle will be responsible for deliveries nationwide. Plant and Operations Manager, Craig […]

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Aftermarket

MAN TGX 26.560 6×4, the heavy duty recovery truck

Leading truck manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus UK has supplied recovery experts Lantern Recovery with a top-spec MAN TGX 26.560 6×4. It will be going in to operation as a commercial vehicle recovery unit largely covering London and the Home Counties. James Miles Ogden, head of business development at Lantern, said: “We run a fleet […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Renault Range T High Trucks in right hand drive now

Renault Trucks UK has introduced a newly-engineered right hand drive Range T High, available from early 2018. The flagship right hand drive Range T High with flat floor cab takes pride of place in the robust, efficient Renault Trucks line-up, driving new opportunities for the brand with long-haul operators and owner drivers. “For UK and […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Renault Trucks Launches “T High Edition – Team Alpine” Special Series

  To mark the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans race, Renault Trucks is launching its new “T High Edition – Team Alpine” special series. The T High is the flagship of the Renault Trucks long-distance range and for this special Team Alpine version, it has been fitted out with an array of equipment showcasing […]

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