Scania
People News15 Feb 2021Scania MD Martin Hay to take early retirement
The managing director of Scania (Great Britain), Martin Hay, has announced his early retirement after more than 30 years with the truck maker.
Truck News12 Jan 2021Scania supplies 18 new S Series trucks to Kersey Freight
Privately-run haulier Kersey Freight has welcomed 18 new Scania S Series trucks to its 60-vehicle fleet.
Truck News15 Dec 2020All new trucks sold ‘must be fossil free’ by 2040
Europe’s truck manufacturers have concluded that by 2040 all new trucks sold need to be fossil free in order to reach net zero by 2050.
Truck News28 Sep 2020Scania launches new V8 engines and a new gearbox
Scania is promising fuel savings of up to 6% from its new range of V8 engines and new gearbox.
Truck News19 Aug 2020Mobile Mini invests £2.5m to increase operational efficiency
Mobile Mini has taken delivery of five new delivery vehicles after investing over £2.5 million in its fleet to increase operational efficiency and customer service.
Truck News5 Mar 2020Scania’s L-series now offered with 7-litre engine
The Scania DC07 engine has been added to the L-series line-up, with load-carrying capacity increasing by some 360 kilos.
Truck News4 Mar 2020Scania launches new side detection device
Scania has introduced side detection functionality via two different systems to help to improve safety for other road users.
Truck News10 Dec 2019Scania renames S-series sleeper cabs
Instead of the letter S followed by the actual horsepower, the new trade name will be the horsepower followed by an S, like 450 S or 730 S.
Truck News8 Oct 2019Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue takes delivery of Scania fire appliance
Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue has taken delivery of the first Scania fire appliance in an order which will see 33 enter service with the brigade over the next three years.
Truck News18 Feb 2019Scania crowns TruckEast Norwich Depot of the Year 2018
TruckEast Norwich has taken the top spot as Scania’s ‘Depot of the Year’ in its annual UK-wide competition, claiming “maximum points against every target”.
New Contracts19 Dec 2018Hoyer adds 26 new Scania trucks to Petrolog fleet
Hoyer will expand its Petrolog fleet in the UK with 26 new Scania P 450 vehicles, in early 2019.
Truck News13 Nov 2018Businesses urged to join truck pricing cartel claim
Edwin Coe LLP has filed a group action seeking damages for businesses who were victims of fraudulent price fixing by major truck manufacturers over a 14-year period.
Fleet Management14 Sep 2018Advance of the semi-autonomous truck platoon
Freight companies may discover that operating costs are not such a drag when semi-autonomous trucks can safely line up together to form an orderly, aerodynamic queue.
Truck News23 Aug 2018Scania restarts V8 engine production and sales
Scania has restarted production of its V8 truck and marine engines, following an order stop caused by strike action at one if its suppliers.
Truck News22 Aug 2018Scania to deliver 26 tippers to Earthline
Earthline has announced the order of 26 tippers from Scania, due to be delivered this year.
- Truck News6 Jul 2018
Scania forced to temporarily stop sales and deliveries of its V8 engines
An ongoing strike at one of its crucial suppliers of cast engine components means that Scania is unable to fulfil its deliveries of trucks ordered with V8 engines.
People News20 Jun 2018Martin Hay appointed MD for Scania Great Britain
Hay will succeed Claes Jacobsson, who is returning to Sweden to take up a role within Scania AB in Södertälje.
Latest News31 May 2018Mobile Mini invests £1.4 million in fleet of Scania trucks
Mobile Mini has invested £1.4 million in eight Scania trucks to improve operational efficiency and customer service.
Truck News23 Nov 2017TruckEast Scania technician wins golden spanner award
Colin Woodcock, a Scania escalation technician for TruckEast, has been awarded the golden spanner award in recognition of his achievements over the last year.
Latest News14 Nov 2017Scania appoints Kier to develop new UK headquarters
Kier has been appointed in partnership to develop Scania (Great Britain) Limited’s new UK headquarters and support centre in Milton Keynes.
