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In this week’s magazine, you can read about the new technical training centre recently opened by Dennis Eagle. The facility is geared up to train both dealership staff and operators in the systems used by the Dennis refuse trucks. In other news, Scania is opening their new factory in China – the first western manufacturer…

Scania launches new brand campaign: “It’s just special” Two men wait in the desert for something they can’t quite explain. The story unfolds to a cover of Avicii’s *Hey Brother*, vocals by Bryan Adams. Scania’s new global brand campaign is built on an equally powerful feeling – one of pride, connection, and belonging. The campaign…

Cambridgeshire-based S R Harradine Haulage Limited has continued its transition to Volvo Trucks, acquiring its latest model from the manufacturer – an FMX 460 8×4 tipper – which replaces a vehicle from a rival marque in the firm’s fleet. Supplied by Daryl Herod, Transport Solutions Executive at Volvo Truck and Bus Centre South & East,…

£8 Million Investment at Eurocentral Ciceley Commercials Ltd has announced plans for a new Mercedes-Benz Truck and Bus dealership at Eurocentral, Scotland. The £8 million development marks a major expansion for the family-run business, which has supported UK truck operators for over 50 years. Construction will begin soon, with a temporary workshop opening mid-2026 to…

Dennis Eagle, the UK’s refuse truck specialist, is opening a new Technical Training Centre in Warwickshire. Officially inaugurated on 21 October 2025, the new 4,900m2 site combines practical and theoretical content to build confidence in and enrich the knowledge of RCV operators. Located near the business’ headquarters in Warwick, the new facility will help customers…

Abbey Logistics, part of the Sitra Group, has bolstered its fleet with the addition of 40 DAF XF 450 FTP 6×2 tractor units. This latest delivery supports the company’s ongoing rolling replacement programme, which typically sees 50–60 new trucks introduced annually. Engineered for Efficiency: Model-Year ’25 Enhancements The newly acquired Model-Year 2025 DAF XF 450s…

Renault Trucks has launched a new Vehicle Recall & Campaign Checker – a fast, easy-to-use online tool that allows operators and fleet managers to check whether any Safety Recalls or Customer Notifiable Campaigns apply to their vehicles. With a simple vehicle registration/VIN input, users can now instantly view if any actions are outstanding and, crucially,…

In order to get closer to their customers, MAN have put together a series of off-road experiences for their construction range of trucks. We cover the detail of these events that are taking place across the UK on this week’s front cover. In other news, read how truck dealer, MV Commercial has been voted into…

Traffic management and highway safety vehicle specialist, Blakedale, has opened a new site in Snodland, Kent, strengthening its ability to serve the Northgate Group’s southern customers. The new facility will allow Blakedale to distribute their range of specialist vehicles to its southern customer base, with several vehicles available on-site. This includes 3.5t traffic management vehicles,…

A Facility for the Future of Commercial Vehicles MAN Truck & Bus UK has officially opened its new Experience and Training Centre at Trafford Park, Greater Manchester. The purpose‑built facility, which launched in September 2025, is designed to support the development of apprentices, technicians, and industry professionals working with both electric and internal combustion engine…

Motorway maintenance business Egis Lagan Services has taken delivery of the first Volvo FM Low Entry truck to go into service in Ireland. The zero tailpipe-emission battery electric FM Low Entry combines near-silent running with excellent visibility for the driver, thanks to a five-star Direct Vision Standard rating. Egis Lagan Services will use the new…

Renault Trucks has published an open-access map on its corporate website showing the location of public charging hubs for electric trucks in Europe. This is a convenient tool giving a clear up-to-date overview of the current and planned state of the network. UK operators taking a first look at Renault Trucks’ interactive European electric truck…

Putting MAN Trucks to the Test MAN Truck & Bus UK has launched its 2025 Lion’s Off-Road Experience, a three‑week nationwide tour designed to demonstrate the strength and capability of its construction‑focused vehicles. The roadshow is visiting quarries and specialist off‑road venues across the UK, giving operators the chance to drive MAN trucks and vans…

Scania has opened its third global industrial hub, this time in China. The new industrial hub in Rugao, Jiangsu Province, represents one of Scania’s largest global investments to date. Covering 800,000 square metres, the site has a licensed production capacity of 50,000 vehicles a year and will serve both the Chinese market and selected export…

First Renault Trucks Investment Devon-based agricultural feed specialist Harpers Feeds has added two Renault Trucks C P8X4*4 tridem vehicles to its fleet, supplied by Sparks Commercials. This marks the company’s first investment in Renault Trucks as it looks to diversify its fleet and strengthen dealer support across the South West. Operating from Holsworthy, Harpers Feeds…

Every truck operator has tonnes of things to store. These days it’s also important to store everything securely. That’s where front page advertiser, Stamford Storage comes in. They can supply secure storage units for you to use on-site or provide you with storage in their own secure facility. There’s a new auction advertiser on page…

DAF Trucks is expanding its product range with a new 10×4 chassis designed for heavy-duty applications, particularly in construction. To support a high payload (technical GVW of up to 52 tonnes) and excellent manoeuvrability, this new five-axle ‘FAF’ configuration features a rear tridem consisting of a dual-driven tandem and a lifting, steered trailing axle. DAF…

Launched in 2021, the Iveco Mission Awards is a celebration of the most mission-focused businesses and vehicles. The exclusive event hosted at the famed Belfry Hotel and Resort is the culmination of hotly contested quarterly categories and industry expert judging. 2025 sees the awards opened up to the complete Iveco range – trucks and vans…

Used trucks up their game The automotive industry has used the technique for many years; If you want to build some interest in a used car or a used truck, the addition of some ‘go faster’ stripes should do the trick. With this in mind, Renault Trucks has just unveiled the latest version of its…

East Kent Recycling has added 23 Volvo trucks to its fleet, incorporating a range of models to support varied operational demands. The delivery includes 10 FL 4×2 and eight FE 4×2 skiploaders, four FMX 8×4 hookloaders, and one FMX 6×2 tractor unit. These vehicles will be deployed across construction, demolition, and waste transport activities, operating…