Iveco Tractor Unit Standard Truck News (34)

Behind every great music gig or touring play is a fleet of trucks that gets everything where it needs to go. Taking a starring role on the Southern Van Lines fleet are a pair of Iveco S-Way 490 (AS440S49T/FP LT) low-chassis trucks tasked with travelling across Europe, to keep the show on the road. From…

This week is packed with CNG truck news and joining the fray sees a company complete their transition from diesel to all CNG operation inside just three years. In March 2022, FSEW embarked on a mission to dramatically decarbonise road freight by 2025. Today, it has completed that mission, by removing its final four diesel…

Iveco has announced the recent release of the Iveco S-Way in the popular Euro Truck Simulator 2 video game. Developed by SCS Software in collaboration with Iveco’s Design Center, it brings the Iveco S-Way to life in the digital world. Pamela Paratico, Iveco Branding and Marketing Director, said: “We are delighted to see our Iveco…

Iveco has delivered fifteen Iveco S-Way trucks during a ceremony at the Ferrari track in Fiorano as they are the official partner of Scuderia Ferrari HP. Carlotta Mathis, Iveco Head of Marketing & Strategy, commented: “Iveco and Ferrari have maintained a strong partnership for over twenty years, built on shared values that inspire and drive…

Williams Transport has been in the haulage business for over 50 years and was an early adopter of the Iveco S-Way at its initial launch back in 2020. However, Managing Director of R.D. Williams & Sons Andy Williams’ relationship with Iveco tractor units goes back to the 80s when as a child his favourite toy…

Supplied by Acorn Truck Sales, four new Iveco S-Way 530hp 6×2 (AS440S53TX/P) and three flagship Iveco S-Way 570hp 6×2 (AS440S57TX/FP) have recently joined North Kent Distribution’s fleet of 50 vehicles. The company knows all about efficient fleet management and what a difference having the right truck for the mission makes.  With different power ratings at…

After covering the orange tractor units heading to Scotland-based Iveco fan Richie Agricultural, another long term Iveco truck buyer has come to light. Alan Davies Ltd has also been buying Iveco vehicles from dealer A M Phillip in Scotland but ten years earlier – since 1983. This relationship has flourished over the decades with the…

If you have run Ivecos for the last thirty years and continue to add them to your fleet, you must be a fan. Forfar-based Richie Agricultural certainly are fans and the four new bright orange Iveco S-Way 4×2 tractor units heading their way stands as a testament to the company’s dedication to the marque. Ritchie…

Watch the video below and you’ll see that the autonomous system fitted to an Iveco S-Way that is running around Germany’s road system looks ready for entering production. There are no major visual differences compared to the Tesla enhanced autopilot system or the Ford Blue Cruise that powers the Mustang Mach E except that this…

Buying the right tractor unit for a job is not easy. No company makes a bad truck these days, so it often comes down to trying one or two for a while to test fully the product and the after sales support. It is exactly this type of approach that Iveco have hoped will succeed…

Who wouldn’t want to be associated with the Ferrari F1 team? (apart from Red Bull, that is). Iveco are certainly keen, they have been working with Ferrari for 20 years. However, the relationship comes as no major surprise as both companies are Italian and are both partly owned by the Agnelli family’s Exor holding company….

Getting a used truck sold into a fleet should better than giving a long-term demonstrator. That’s just what happened with Mor Cross Transport. Once of their (non-Iveco) truck broke down and the company was desperate for a replacement. You can usually find a late Iveco tractor unit for sale at short notice and this case…

Iveco and Nikola Corporation have launched their Nikola Tre battery electric vehicle (BEV) and unveiled their Nikola Tre fuel cell electric vehicle beta version at the IAA in Hanover.  “The Nikola Tre battery-electric and fuel cell electric zero-emission trucks are true game changers in commercial trucking,” said Michael Lohscheller, President, Nikola Corporation. “Specifically developed as…

GBA Services is spearheading its ambitious growth plans by taking delivery of 10 new 480-horsepower diesel Iveco S-WAY (AS440S48TX/P) 6×2 with mid-lift axles.  This is the first time the Iveco brand has joined the 200-strong fleet with the S-WAYs part of a fleet refresh involving 50 new trucks being put on the road and 40…

If you have a large parade in an urban environment, you have to try and make the trucks as low-emitting as possible.  That’s what happened with the Jubilee using Iveco’s bio-methane powered S-Way. Iveco supported the Platinum Jubilee Pageant’s sustainability initiatives in London, in association with specialist event haulier, KB Event. Iveco supplied three of…

An early adopter of the new IVECO S-WAY from launch in late 2020, Williams Transport has now taken delivery of its fifth, a special creation to mark its golden anniversary. With 50 trucks on the fleet, almost 20% of which hail from the Italian brand, the IVECO S-WAY is laying claim with plans for more…

Iveco is continuing to invest in their gas power technology by expanding its available fuel tank options on its IVECO S-WAY CNG 4×2 tractors, increasing the total fuel capacity to 1,052-litres, up by 132L. The CNG fuel tanks consist of four cylinders arranged in to a ‘pack’, with one pack sitting on either side of…

Amazon has already taken delivery of the first batch of 216 IVECO S-WAY CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) tractors to be operated by its partners in Europe and another 848 units have been ordered with deliveries to be started in the middle of 2022 (for a total order of 1,064 trucks). Selling 1,000 trucks to any…

Logistics is no easy business. Forget the current driver shortage – the industry has been battling with this issue for many years already. Think about the pace of change as far as environmental issues are concerned.  Many logistics companies are investing in alternative propulsion technology as an opportunity and others because their customers are demanding…

North Down Grain (ND Grain) has taken delivery of six Iveco S-WAY 6×2 tractor units (AS440S48TX/FP) that aim to keep Northern Irish farmers and cows moooooving. This is the third round of Iveco tractor units that have joined the Newtownards-based haulier on contract with Lakeland Dairies, the farmer owned co-operative that has been in operation…