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The truck market was up 14.7 per cent at 3,577 last month, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. And for the rolling year, registrations are up 25 per cent to 47,848

Volvo has developed a system that acts like an auto-pilot for commercial vehicles, taking over gearchanging and uses gradients to save some five per cent on fuel. Hayder Wokil, product manager, said: “The saving will be about 1,000 litres of fuel annually

ISEL, at the University of Le Havre, and Renault’s Environmental Division are working with Barloworld’ CAST supply chain software to help minimise cost and reduce carbon footprint by developing new recycling models and interactive collaboration with partn

Volvo Trucks is claiming success for its field tests with vehicles powered by bio-dimethyl ether – a second-generation bio-fuel that can be made from wood or by-products and waste from agricultural production