December 2019 Eindhoven,The Netherlands: 150,000 fully electric kilometres – almost four times around the earth. That is the extensive practical experience that DAF has now gained with its CF Electric at several customers. The sophisticated vehicles with VDL E-power-technology are used on a daily basis by customers for the transport …
Read More »European Transport Company Girteka Logistics Orders 500 DAF XF Trucks
European Transport Company Girteka Logistics Orders 500 DAF XF Trucks The leading European transport company Girteka Logistics has ordered 500 DAF XF trucks for its international FTL operations. “Based on the excellent reliability, safety and fuel efficiency, we decided to add 500 XF trucks to our growing fleet. The majority …
Read More »Spanish Transport Company Primafrio Takes Delivery of 280 DAF XF Trucks
Spanish Transport Company Primafrio Takes Delivery of 280 DAF XF Trucks Friday, January 12, 2018, Eindhoven – The leading Spanish transport company Primafrio recently put 280 DAF XF trucks into operation. “Based on the excellent reliability and fuel efficiency of the first 30 XF trucks added to our fleet, we …
Read More »Scotch Frost & Fraikin Sign Contract for 10 Temperature Controlled Trucks
Scotch Frost & Fraikin Sign Contract for 10 Temperature Controlled Trucks Specialist food supplier Scotch Frost of Glasgow has strengthened its long-standing relationship with Fraikin by signing a new six-year, full-service contract hire agreement for 10 temperature controlled rigid trucks. The new vehicles – two 7.5-tonne IVECO Eurocargos, an 18-tonne …
Read More »DAF New CF and XF Voted International Truck of the Year 2018
DAF New CF and XF Voted International Truck of the Year 2018 DAF Trucks’ New CF and New XF series have been voted ‘International Truck of the Year 2018’ by an independent jury of leading road-transport journalists from 23 European countries. The most prestigious award in the European truck industry …
Read More »DAF Trucks Opens New Cab Paint Facility in Westerlo, Belgium
DAF Trucks Opens New Cab Paint Facility in Westerlo, Belgium Belgium Vice Prime Minister Kris Peeters and PACCAR Executive Chairman Mark Pigott today officially opened DAF Trucks’ completely new cab paint facility in Westerlo, Belgium. The new facility represents a 100 million euro investment and sets new standards in quality, …
Read More »DAF delivers Silent option for McDonald’s
DAF delivers Silent option for McDonald’s DAF Trucks has delivered the last of five Euro-6 CF ‘Silent’ rigids to Martin Brower, the UK logistics provider for global quick-service restaurant chain, McDonald’s. The new vehicles have been acquired for Martin Brower’s long-standing partnership with McDonald’s delivering frozen, chilled and dry food …
Read More »Fraikin Selects Carrier Units For Rental Fleet Investment
Fraikin Selects Carrier Units For Rental Fleet Investment WARRINGTON, England – Fraikin, a European leader of industrial and commercial rental vehicles, has specified Carrier Transicold refrigeration units for more than 30 new temperature-controlled vehicles joining its fleet – part of a wider £13m rental fleet investment made this year. Carrier …
Read More »DAF Trucks gears up for El Niño
DAF Trucks gears up for El Niño With meteorologists predicting extreme weather this winter as a consequence of periodic warming of the Pacific Ocean, otherwise known as the El Niño effect, DAF Trucks is bolstering its DAFaid vehicle breakdown service for an anticipated increase in call-outs. The move brings into …
Read More »Ryder adds vehicles to Mark Murphy & Partner fridge fleet
Ryder adds vehicles to Mark Murphy & Partner fridge fleet Ryder has added five 3.5 tonne Mercedes-Benz Sprinter fridge vans, and a DAF LF 12 tonne truck to the refrigerated fleet of Mark Murphy & Partner Ltd, one of Scotland’s leading fresh produce distributors. These replacement vehicles follow the delivery …
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