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TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * UK
* UK - DAF has plenty of power to tackle Devon’s hills Devon,UK -Easier/Motoring -13 March 2008: -- At 510 horsepower a new DAF eight-wheeler with Totnes, Devon tipper operator DJB (South West) Haulage Limited has plenty of power to tackle the hilly local terrain... The FAD CF85 is also the first DAF eight-wheel tipper in the UK at this power rating. With a hefty power-to-weight ratio of almost 16 bhp per tonne the DAF makes easy work of even the most severe of gradients. And there’s plenty of torque too from its 12.9 litre MX engine, which delivers a substantial 2500 Nm across a power band between 1000 and 1410 rpm...
* First Volvo Euro 5 into Blakemore Fresh Foods
Willenhall,West Midlands,UK -Easier/Motoring -12 March 2008: -- Blakemore Fresh Foods Limited, a division part of A. F. Blakemore & Son Limited, has taken delivery of their first new generation Euro 5 Volvo FL 240 4x2 rigid truck... The 15-tonner is equipped with cruise control, air-con and a satellite tracker. Additionally, an R:COM fleet management system provides real-time information on vehicle performance, driver performance and temperature management for the chiller unit...Labels: trucking industry news UK
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