Archive for the ‘Europe’ Category

  • Operation Stack no longer fit for purpose says RHA

    on Jul 14, 15 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Operation Stack no longer fit for purpose says RHA

    Chief Executive of the Road Haulage Association, Richard Burnett, is calling for a new solution to the problems of congestion caused in Kent when traffic flows across the Channel are disrupted. 

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  • Volvo Trucks releases five new options for rough terrain

    on Jul 2, 15 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Volvo Trucks releases five new options for rough terrain

    Volvo Trucks continues to improve productivity within construction by releasing another five new features, including Volvo Dynamic Steering for dual front axles and increased front axle loads. This further highlights Volvo Trucks’ special attention to the construction segment

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  • Volvo Trucks hails success Reality Road YouTube hit

    on Jun 25, 15 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Volvo Trucks hails success Reality Road YouTube hit

    After just two weeks Volvo Trucks’ TV series ‘Reality Road’ has become a widely-viewed ‘hit’ on the Internet, having been seen no fewer than two million times by viewers in more than 50 countries

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  • Mercedes-Benz Actros for Carna Transport

    on Jun 23, 15 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Mercedes-Benz Actros for Carna Transport

    Castleblayney-based haulier Carna Transport has taken completed delivery of a 20-strong consignment of Mercedes-Benz Actros 2545LS Giga Space units purchased to service their expanding domestic, UK and European networks services

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  • Volvo Trucks launches positioning service for time-critical goods

    on Jun 18, 15 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Volvo Trucks launches positioning service for time-critical goods

    With Volvo Trucks’ new service it is possible to monitor the truck’s location in real time. The service is of particular benefit for instance to customers who operate time-critical services or who carry high-value items

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  • Schmitz Cargobull introduces new multi-function floor

    on Jun 15, 15 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Schmitz Cargobull introduces new multi-function floor

    Schmitz Cargobull has introduced a new multi-function floor that incorporates a new welding process developed in the UK, bringing the manufacturer’s trademark innovation to a further part of the trailer

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  • Volvo Trucks does reality TV

    on Jun 9, 15 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Volvo Trucks does reality TV

    Volvo Trucks continues with its ground-breaking marketing initiatives, this time through reality TV with the hip-hop soul artist Mapei. During a nine-day road-trip through Europe, she will record a new music video with director Liza Minou Morberg. To help them, they have a Volvo truck filled with props and one of the world’s best drivers, Jens Karlsson from ‘The Epic Split’. The result can be seen in the upcoming YouTube TV series ‘Reality Road’ starting on Thursday June 11th

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  • Fleetminder launches FM SmartCheck

    on Jun 8, 15 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Fleetminder launches FM SmartCheck

    Fleetminder, the fleet maintenance and workshop management software supplier, has launched FM Smartcheck, a mobile phone based app designed for drivers’ daily walkaround checks

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  • Updated European Road Transport Guide now available from FTA

    on May 27, 15 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Updated European Road Transport Guide now available from FTA

    The Freight Transport Association has published the 20th annual edition of its ever popular European Road Transport Guide, providing information and advice for UK-based road transport operators moving goods to Europe and beyond. 

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  • Setanta Vehicle Importers purchases Renault Trucks Northern Ireland franchise

    on May 20, 15 • in Europe • with Comments Off on Setanta Vehicle Importers purchases Renault Trucks Northern Ireland franchise

    Renault Trucks approved dealer, Setanta Vehicle Importers Ltd, has announced its purchase of the Renault Trucks NI franchise, providing an all-Ireland approach to its customers

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