Motoring & Vehicles
CAN YOU DIG IT: JCB searches for the best excavator operator in the UK
ALL bets are off as JCB gives the UK’s best tracked excavator operator the chance to win an all-expenses paid trip to Las Vegas.
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THE XTRA-FACTOR: Biggest ever JCB X Series excavator to debut at Hillhead 2024 show
AT Hillhead 2024, JCB will showcase its biggest and most powerful X Series tracked excavator yet – the 370X.
Headlining on the JCB stand and...
NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK: New Komatsu Hd605-10 rigid dump tuck and three new...
THE latest addition to Komatsu’s extensive product range – and that of their distributor in Ireland, McHale Plant Sales – is their new HD605-10...
QUARRY MASTERS: Develon’s quarry range are the centrepiece of Hillhead 2024 show in June
HILLHEAD 2024 will provide the perfect platform to both display and demonstrate for the first time at the show the latest products for the...
SPACE RACE: New Renault Kangoo drives like a car but provides all the practicality...
MODERN vans are not only practical little workhorses, but they are also very well-equipped and as much fun to drive as a car.
The perfect...
BIG CAT DIARY: Versatile Equipment expands its territory on behalf of Bobcat
VERSATILE Equipment Ltd has been appointed as the new Bobcat Authorised Dealer for Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, and Bedfordshire, expanding their dealership territory in the UK.
The...
HAVING IT LARGE: Sunbelt Rentals choose Briggs for new Hyster big trucks
SUNBELT Rentals, the UK’s largest rental equipment provider, has taken delivery of a new fleet of fifteen Hyster® H16XD6 Big Trucks for the handling...
TOYS R US: Toyota introduces the 2024 Proace and Proace City vans
THE Toyota Professional range of light commercial vehicles is locked, loaded and ready for the launch of the new 2024 Proace medium-duty van and...
LET’S GO METSO: McHale planning ‘Top Team’ presence at Scotplant exhibiton
NEW UK distributor for Metso mobile crushers equipment, McHale Plant Sales will have a ‘top team’ presence at the forthcoming ScotPlant exhibition in Edinburgh.
Seeing...
HIT FOR SIX: £6 million JCB order includes Explore Plant and Transport Solution’s first-ever...
EXPLORE Plant and Transport Solutions has invested in a fleet of more than 100 JCB machines in a deal worth more than £6 million.
The...
SHOW STOPPERS: ScotPlant 2024Exhibition show debuts for Develon Brand and DD130-7 Dozer
JAMES Gordon Ltd (Gordons), the Authorised Dealer for Develon for the whole of Scotland and the county of Cumbria in England, is showing the Develon...
THE X-FACTOR: JCB X Series on the right track for engineering specialist, Mushroom Civil...
A LEADING Irish groundworks and civil engineering specialist has bought a brand new JCB 245XR tracked excavator to work on a major €65 million...
CALL A CAB: INEOS Automotive launches Grenadier Quartermaster chassis cab
INEOS Automotive has launched a five-seat double cab Chassis variant of the Grenadier Quartermaster pick-up, aimed at specialist vehicle converters and commercial body builders...
MILES BETTER: Circle K continues expansion of HVO renewable fuel across Ireland
CIRCLE K, Ireland’s leading forecourt and convenience retailer, has today announced the opening of three new milesBIO HVO100 locations across its network bringing to...
LEAN AND GREEN: GRI launches its NEXT GENERATION sustainable tyres at the Green Impact
GRI, a leading producer of Specialty Tyres for Agriculture, Material Handling and Construction machines, unveiled its NEXT GENERATION of environmentally friendly Specialty Tires with...
JCB’S VANTASTIC CONVERSION: Breakthrough proves Hydrogen’s wider appeal for white van man
JCB has made a second major breakthrough in proving the wider appeal of hydrogen combustion technology by installing one of its super-efficient hydrogen engines into...
DRIVING FORCE: Plantforce turn the key on a new Volvo Trucks Heavy Haulage Division
PLANTFORCE invests in nine new state-of-the-art lorries and trailers to kick start a new heavy haulage division to offer a new service of movement of heavy...
EASY PICKUP: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles makes finding the perfect van or truck easier than...
VOLKSWAGEN Commercial Vehicles has introduced a new vehicle locator tool to its website, making it easier than ever before for customers to find the...
TAKING CHARGE: ESB launches major high-power EV Charging Hub in Blanchardstown, Dublin
ESB has opened its latest new High-Powered Charging Hub at the Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin which will benefit all electric vehicle drivers.
This is the biggest...
AT THE DOUBLE: Honours for Toyota Hilux and Proace City van in the 2024...
DOUBLE honours were secured by the Toyota Professional range of light commercial vehicles in the 2024 Fleet News Awards, announced at a presentation dinner...
