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2009-11-19

» Reliability and versatility were the two key factors in Northchapel Transport’s choice of Volvo for their fifth new vehicle since the company’s foundation in 1997. The FH-440 8x2 rigid, plated for operation at 32 tonnes GVW, is designed for optimum flexibility in terms of load, while support will come from long-standing partners M.C. Truck & Bus Ltd., who also supplied the vehicle to the West Sussex plant and general transport operator.

2009-11-17

» After a year and a half of preliminary field testing with excellent results, Volvo Trucks is now launching an upgrade of the world’s first hybrid refuse truck. The upgraded vehicle is now being released with new components and software to be tested by Veolia Environmental Services in central London.

2009-11-02

» Norfolk-based Carter Haulage & Storage have celebrated 30 years in business with the acquisition of a new Volvo FH-460. The new truck was handed over personally by a representative from supplying Dealer Volvo Truck and Bus Centre East Anglia at Ely – together with a bottle of champagne for owner and founder Peter Carter and a bouquet of flowers for his wife, Louise.