Daimler Trucks North America (DNTA) has invested US$20 million into its Detroit manufacturing plant to build the new Detroit ePowertrain.It will be used to power Freightliner eCascadia and eM2 electric trucks.
“By utilizing our Detroit ePowertrain to p…
And while this historic move happens at a moment in time, the impact, in some areas, may be less instant or obvious than others – for example, it’s expected there’ll be relatively little traffic at Dover on the first day of 2021 as new border checks ki…
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Capricorn Season Is Bringing Us Exactly What We Need (Magic)
I feel like Capricorns get a bad rap. They’re thought of as overly serious. Judgmental. Notorious grudge-holders. Well, maybe I’m saying this because I’m a Cap rising, but I’…
The last Northern pacer train has made its final journey today.
In news sure to delight many commuters, the rail firm said the 1636 service from Kirkby in Lancashire to Manchester Victoria this evening was the last passenger service to be run using o…
Hayfields Dairy has taken delivery of a Mercedes-Benz Unimog and put it to work as a milk collection vehicle.
The 12.7-tonne U430 short model has a factory-fitted tipping body, front-mounted linkage and DIN plate and a PTO, which allows it to operate w…
Digitisation is changing the face of the logistics industry, as companies along the value chain are connecting digitally with one another. Logistics providers are taking on the new roles of process managers and data suppliers. To perform these tasks th…
Last week, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)/(BRK.B) released its second-quarter 13-F. Morningstar’s resident Berkshire specialist, Gregg Warren, noted that the behemoth was a net seller of equities during the quarter. True, Berkshire picked up shares of Barr…
Earlier this summer, Upworthy shared a story about the ugly racist past of the seemingly innocuous song played by a lot of ice cream trucks.
“Turkey in the Straw,” is known to modern-day school children as, “Do Your Ears Hang Low?” But the melody was a…
A rising singing star is pioneering a new way of touring in the new era of social distancing at a time when so many other tours have been cancelled.
Olivia Dean – named as New Artist of The Week on Apple – will be bringing her unique live show to Cornw…
Pall-Ex Group has acquired the Fortec Distribution Network.
Purchased by a new subsidiary company For-Ex Distribution Network Ltd, the network will remain trading as Fortec Distribution. It will continue to operate as a separate pallet network within t…
TORONTO, Ont. – Transport Canada remains committed to the June 2021 rollout of electronic logging devices (ELDs) for federally regulated operations, even though a related third-party testing and certification process has yet to be finalized.(Photo: iSt…
The opening by The Salvatori Group of an additional depot in Sittingbourne, Kent, paved the way for the introduction of its first Mercedes-Benz trucks.
The transport, logistics and warehousing provider is now running eight new-generation Actros 2548 tr…
Advances in smart transport and e-mobility are set to transform our cities by reducing noise and pollution, improving traffic flow and easing pressure on public transport. But while e-scooters and electric vehicles (EVs) are more easily supported in de…
Renault Trucks is the first mainstream manufacturer to offer a right-hand-drive zero-emission heavy truck, having today launched the Range D Wide ZE 6×2.
The battery-powered 26-tonner uses four 50kWh batteries, which power twin electric motors (260kW c…
Operators in the south west will be hearing more from their local Mercedes-Benz Trucks Dealer – that’s the pledge from the man now steering City West Commercials into a new era.
Recently appointed Dealer Principal Darren Sweet joined City West Commerci…