8×4 Tipper Truck News (41)

Readymix concrete, cement and aggregates supplier, Cemex, has received the delivery of 20 new DAF XD 410 eight-wheel tippers as part of its ongoing vehicle replacement programme. The new vehicles – featuring DAF’s ‘FAD” 8×4 axle configuration deliver a 4-Star Direct Vision Standard (DVS) rating ex-factory. All trucks, which feature bodywork from Wilcox, Thompsons and…

If you are an operator with a whole series of eight wheel tippers available to sell, then highlighting them on the front of the magazine will attract some attention. The trucks are high powered, 450HP, 2018 Scania P450 models with Thompsons Loadmaster Lite steel bodies complete with extra-long, heavy duty ram and Easy Sheet systems….

If you are an operator with a whole series of eight wheel tippers available to sell, then highlighting them on the front of the magazine will attract some attention. The trucks are high powered, 450HP, 2018 Scania P450 models with Thompsons Loadmaster Lite steel bodies complete with extra-long, heavy duty ram and Easy Sheet systems….

Raymond Brown Quarry Products Ltd has strengthened its fleet with the addition of five new Renault Trucks C430 8×4 tippers. This latest investment builds on the delivery of eleven C430 8×4 vehicles earlier this year, marking a significant return to Renault Trucks following a 16-year hiatus. Supplied by Rob Coxon, Transport Solutions Executive at Sparks…

C J Hurford & Sons has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH Aero 8×4 Tridem tipper, the first truck of its kind to be put into operation in the UK. The new arrival combines superb fuel-efficiency and top-of-the-range manoeuvrability, providing the Bristol-based family business with the ideal solution for its contract work with Dragon…

Austin Contract Services Ltd, a provider of biosolids transport to the agricultural sector, has added a second Renault Truck to its fleet as part of the company’s 25th-anniversary celebrations. The new C480 8×4 Off Road with Wilcox tipper body, finished in metallic silver grey, was supplied by Jamie Sutherland at Renault Truck Commercials on a…

Two more new DAF XDC eight wheelers have just joined the Workington specialists in groundworks and plant hire fleet of Phillip Carruthers Ltd. And just like Carruthers’ previous XDC tippers, both are fitted with the same tipping set up. Carruthers acquires its trucks from stock vehicles held by MOTUS Commercials in Carlisle, which in turn…

Oxford-based Smith & Sons (Bletchington) has returned to Volvo Trucks for a new batch of Volvo FMX tippers, following the impressive fuel economy the customer has witnessed in similar vehicles delivered in 2022. Supplied by Ryan Masters, Transport Solutions Executive, Volvo Truck and Bus Centre South & East, the latest arrivals – which directly replace…

If you are looking for some late, Euro 6 Scania Tippers – especially hi specification versions – then take a look at the examples on this week’s front cover available from Peter Gilder. To start off with , they are the ruggedised ‘construction’ XT variants and then they have been fitted with Easy Sheet systems…

If you are looking for a 26 tonne, Euro 6 curtainsider, then it looks like Leicester Commercial centre is a good place to start. Judging by the front cover image, the company has a huge choice of 2015 DAF CF330 trucks all with automatic transmissions with midlift axles and twin steer. Perfect for local deliveries,…

This week’s front cover shows one of the three 2020 Scania P410 XT (construction spec) 8×4 tippers for sale at Peter Gilder’s . The trucks are fitted with Thompson bodies and on board weighers and easy sheets. With the passenger floor window, they are geared up for urban operation. There is always a huge choice…

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….

Recycling and waste disposal expert, W&S Waste Management Ltd, will be adding twelve new Renault Trucks Cs to its fleet.  The company has taken delivery of three C460 8x4s with Boughton hook lift bodies, with nine more set to arrive later this year. These trucks form part of W&S Waste Management’s vehicle upgrade programme of…

If you are looking for a number of solid Euro 6 8×4 tippers, then the Mercedes Arocs 3240 on this week’s front cover would be up your street – especially as it can be bought alongside a choice of sister trucks. Aircon and an onboard weigher makes life easy for the driver – and it’s…

Recycling and Waste Management company, Sparling Recycling, has added a new Renault Trucks C430 8×4 hookloader to its six-strong Renault Trucks exclusive fleet.  The latest acquisition, equipped with a Hyvalift Titan hooklift and Hyvalift “Easysheet” sheeting system replaces a 61-plate Renault Trucks Kerax, further enhancing the company’s operational efficiency and capability.  The new C430 joins…

Manchester-based, Roy Braidwood & Sons Transport Ltd, has taken delivery of two Renault Range C C440 8x4s with sleeper cabs, the first Renault trucks on the 35-strong 8-wheeler tipper fleet. The new Renault Trucks C440s, the first alternative to a rival manufacturer’s vehicles to join the fleet, are working in the business’ busy aggregate and…

Although the Fox group has net shared the economics of buying and operating new electric Volvo FMX tippers on their asphalt deliveries, it is impressive that the family-owned company is taking delivery of four new zero tailpipe emission Volvo trucks. The order comprises three Volvo FMX Electric 8×4 Tridem tippers – to be followed shortly…

A major supplier of aggregates, Smiths Bletchington, has added their first Tridem to its fleet, a Renault Trucks C440 P8x4*4 Tridem Off Road. Quoting the Tridem’s ability to offer exceptional flexibility to the company’s operations, the vehicle was also selected for the overall performance offered by Renault Trucks. Also joining the new Tridem are two…

London’s Gericia Commercials are showcasing a pair of their 8×4 tippers that are well suited to the export market. A tidy-looking 2003 Foden A3-8RT 400 SLP 8×4 Euro 5 with a manual gearbox plus a Euro 5 2011 DAF CF85.360 8×4 tipper with a heavy duty steel tipping body with modifications to the engine to…

Wembley – based Harringtons Builders Plc has added a new Thompsons-bodied tipper to its fleet, resplendent in an attractive all-over sky blue livery. However, it’s the technical specification that makes this truck quite a bit different from the tipper norm. Underneath the latest-spec Thompsons Loadmaster Lite bodywork (which for Harringtons includes a hydraulic AutoLoc tailgate,…