Truckfest NE

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The Wolsingham showground in Co Durham played host to Truckfest North East, which returned to the region in a blaze of glory. Kevin Swallow took in the atmosphere, the fun and the wagons.

Turbo-Compounder

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To run long haul routes more efficiently manufacturers have embraced ‘down speeding’ where engines work at lower revs. Now Volvo Trucks has gone one step further and reintroduced turbo-compounding.

New iveco flagship

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After much anticipation, Iveco finally unveiled its new flagship long haul truck in Madrid. The S-Way comes with a new stylish look, upgraded interior and an eye on preventative maintenance, reports Kevin Swallow.

DAF Tridem Tipper

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A novel configuration within DAF’s range of four axle trucks with single and double drive is the ‘FAW’, which will be available ex-factory later this year. It’s a four axle CF or XF rigid with […]

Trucking In2 Grantown

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THE SECOND running of the Charity Truck Show in Grantown Upon Spey was held on 18 May. The event, Trucking In2 Grantown, was launched last year by heavy plant operator and former truck driver Martin […]

Getting Low Down And Thrifty

Trucks On Test

To run long haul routes more efficiently manufacturers have embraced ‘down speeding’ where engines work at lower revs. Now Volvo Trucks has gone one step further and reintroduced turbo-compounding. Kevin Swallow considers if this really […]

New Truck Wash At Lymm

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LYMM Truckwash, which claims to be the largest and oldest truck wash in Europe, is investing £2.3 million by relocating to a new, purpose built site, 100 metres from its current location in Cheshire. The […]