Commercial Vehicle Auction News (8)

This week we highlight the changing legislation regarding the monitoring of semi trailer braking systems. TIP have installed their BrakePlus system on 20,000 of their trailers, rather than having to manually check the operation on a manual roller brake test system. In other news, the new Volvo FH Aero is under test compared to the…

Plenty of used trucks and trailers for sale in this week’s edition of Truckpages magazine, from the box and curtainside rigid trucks from Chris Hodge to the 8×4 Scania and Volvo tippers on sale directly from operators, crane trucks from specialists Vehicle Loader Services plus details of all the upcoming auctions from Malcolm Harrison, Eddisons…

In addition to pages us used trucks and plant machinery for sale, we are focusing on the news content in this week’s Truckpages magazine. Big news is the investment from the Motor Auction Group in a brand new site in Goole that will be focusing on van auctions. Big news too on the electrification of…

Motor Auction Group (MAG) has purchased a five-acre site in Goole, Yorkshire. After an investment of £5m, it will be transformed into a brand-new dedicated LCV auction centre due to open in Q1 2025. The Yorkshire site is 0.5 miles from junction 36 of the M62, and just a few miles from both the M18…

Euro Auctions, the largest auction house in Europe for construction, agricultural machinery, and commercial vehicles, expands its sales team in the UK with the addition of Martin Fieldhouse who joins the team as Head of UK Truck Sales. Martin joins the Euro Auctions team responsible for UK Truck Sales, with a career’s worth of experience…

You wouldn’t think that a truck that looks that clean and modern could be around seven years old. Well, the Scania R450 Topline 6×2 tractor unit is a 2017 model and is heading for Protruck’s big Harrogate drive through sale on the 4th October at 10am. See all the details on page 19 of this…

Well, you don’t get many of these to the pound. We are calling this a V8 Scania R580 ‘Longline’. It’s a 2015 model and, whilst the interior of the sleeper section is enormous, an estate agent might refer to it as a ‘doer upper’ where the owner can leave their own mark. What a striking…

Euro Auctions has revealed the success of their Leeds sale, held from 31st July to 3rd August 2024. The sale, which featured over 7,500 lots from 650 vendors across 25 countries, achieved a hammer total of £41.2 million. Key Highlights of the Midsummer Sale: The auction included over 7,500 lots from 650 vendors, with 580…

If you are looking for a number of well-maintained 8×4 steel tippers, then You’ll need to join in at the Malcolm Harrison Prees auction on the 31st of August. there ia a whole series of 2019 Volvo FMX 410 8×4 X-High B-Ride Steel Body Tippers heading through the sale with top specifications and maintenance records….

Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA) has recorded its most successful month of light commercial vehicle sales in 2024 as prices realign back to pre-Covid levels during late July and early August. SVA reported conversion rates of 90% plus as dealers took advantage of lower prices, with some buying vehicles for the first time for many months….

Saturday 20th April sees these Volvo FMX tippers going under the hammer at Malcolm Harrison’s regular sale in Prees, Shropshire. These 2018 trucks with their DVS passenger windows look well cared for and are fitted with Easy Sheet systems. If you can’t make the sale, then check the phot lineages where Ruttle Plant Hire have…

Mar-Train Heavy Haulage, specialists in heavy haulage and the transportation of abnormal loads throughout the UK and Europe are running a host of heavy equipment in the Euro Auctions Dromore sale on 17th & 18th May. Following the completion of Scandinavian wind farm contracts Mar-Train Heavy Haulage is sending to auction an exciting inventory of…

If you’ve never seen a hotbox then you have now. This week’s front cover features a 2022 DAF LF290 18 tonne hot box with just 47,000kms on the clock. If you are involved in the road repairs and need hot Tarmac on site then these insulated bodies keep the product hot whilst being heated by…

V8 Scania lovers will be pleased to welcome a prime example back to the front cover this week. It’s a 72 tonne heavy haulage Scania S Series 650S V8 with a rear lift double wheeled rear tag axle. It is joined by a series of similar trucks and low loader trailers at the CVA sale…

The second V8 Scania in a row to grace the front cover of Truckpages Magazine. This week it is a Heavy Haulage 2018 R-Series cab – a 72 tonne GTW R580 Topline that is heading through the dedicated unreserved Vaughan Plant Haulage sale operated by CVA on Saturday 23rd March in Dehnam, Uxbridge. The truck…

From an electric truck last week to a top of the range V8 Scania diesel this week. CVA have this S-Series Scania 580S heading through their sale on 20th February. The top-engined 4×2 tractor unit has had a small fortune spending on the extras inside the cab – and is not short of some lights…

There’s a host of Scania hook loaders heading through Malcom Harrison’s regular Prees Truck & Trailer sale on the 3rd of February. Choose from 2015 and 2016 Euro 6 P Series and G Series cabs and a range of power outputs from 370 up to 490HP – the higher powered versions are fitted with a…

If you are looking for a heavy haulage truck, then this week’s front cover has the answer with a 2017 Volvo FH – this is the 16-litre top of the range model complete with an 8×4 driveline. With a test until November, the truck is available through the GPSV online sale on 24th January. Bidding…

Here’s one for the vintage truck shows! This 2 series Scania 142M will be a labour of love for someone. On french plates, the 4×2 tractor unit will be heading through the regular Prees Truck & Trailer sale on Saturday 9th December 2023, starting at 9.00am. There’s bound to be a lot of interest in…

You don’t see many of these about. This ex MoD Foden tipper has come from the reserve stock. Looking at the mileage reading of just 8,000kms, this truck that first went into service in 2003 still looks factory fresh as far as the cab and the body are concerned. It’s an all wheel drive 6×6…