For the first time ever, Volvo Trucks is the market leader in Europe for heavy trucks. In 2024, the company had an overall market share in Europe of 17.9% and 56,331 Volvo trucks were registered in the region. Volvo Trucks was the market leader in heavy trucks, 16 tonnes and… Read more »
IVECO Celebrates 50 Years of Pioneering Innovation, Embracing its Strong Heritage to Drive the Road of Change
In 2025, IVECO proudly marks 50 years since its founding in 1975, when five leading European industrial vehicle manufacturers came together, with a programme of activities to celebrate its rich legacy of excellence and innovation in the transport sector. Together, these commemorations reflect IVECO’s enduring commitment to progress, its strong… Read more »
DAF Trucks secures 30th year of market leadership in the UK
DAF Trucks has retained market leadership in the UK truck industry for a record 30th year. Following the SMMT’s publication of 2024 registration figures, the DAF brand captured 28.4% share of the truck market above six-tonnes GVW, representing 12,780 vehicle registrations. The achievement ensures that DAF Trucks continues its leading… Read more »
DAF Trucks and TotalEnergies join forces to accelerate decarbonisation of road transport
Eindhoven, Netherlands and Paris, France | February 13, 2025 – DAF Trucks N.V. and TotalEnergies announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on their joint commitment to develop zero-emission mobility solutions for road transport. This partnership leverages DAF’s leadership in truck manufacturing and TotalEnergies’ expertise in developing sustainable… Read more »
HVS in Turmoil: HVS Teeters on the Brink of Collapse Prompting Radical Shift to Licensing Under New Leadership
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) finds itself on the brink of collapse, compelled to make significant strategic changes due to the misjudgements of its former leadership. Under the decisive guidance of returning founder and new CEO Abdul Waheed, HVS is now pivoting from its original manufacturing focus to a licensing model…. Read more »
HIVED expands UK’s first fully electric parcel delivery network with 11 eActros from Mercedes-Benz Trucks
The leading all-electric parcel delivery company HIVED has placed an order for 11 Mercedes-Benz eActros, recently voted International Truck of the Year 2025, as it expands the UK’s only end-to-end electric delivery network, covering middle and final mile. HIVED has ordered nine eActros 600 and two eActros 400 from Mercedes-Benz… Read more »
Efficiency Champions 2025: the most efficient DAF trucks
DAF is about to provide its most efficient tractors and rigids with an ‘Efficiency Champion’ label. A special badge on the side of the cab will clearly signify that the vehicle makes optimal use of every drop of fuel. When introduced, the New Generation DAF trucks were 10% more efficient… Read more »
HVS Trades on JP Jenkins: Advancing Emissions Reduction and Investor Access
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), a leader in hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles and AI technology for the transport and logistics industry, now features on JP Jenkins, the UK’s oldest private share trading venue, enabling international investors with an opportunity to trade its shares. “AI is revolutionising industries worldwide, as governments pour trillions… Read more »
CPD drives UK business forward with £10m investment in new product range
CPD, a leader in commercial vehicle conversions, has announced a landmark £10 million investment to expand its offering of high-quality converted vehicles. This new range is designed to cater to the varied needs of tradespeople and fleets across the UK, further solidifying CPD reputation as a trusted partner in the… Read more »
Volvo Trucks scores five stars in independent safety test
The European consumer test organization Euro NCAP has for the first time ever assessed the safety of heavy-duty trucks. Volvo’s best-selling models, the Volvo FH and the Volvo FM, both received the top rating of five stars. The Volvo FM also had the best overall test result among all tested… Read more »
