• DAF shaves 500kg from 12-tonner’s kerb weight

    Published On: Tuesday 16 June 2015

    DAF has added half a tonne of payload to its factory-bodied 12-tonne GVW LF truck, with the extensive use of aluminum chassis parts in place of steel. Dubbed the FTCC, […]

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  • DAF tweaks its heavy trucks for diesel savings

    Published On: Friday 6 February 2015

    UK market leader DAF has introduced a number of refinements to its Euro 6 XF and CF trucks and MX-11 and MX-13 engines, with the objective of achieving fuel savings […]

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  • First signs of recovery in UK’s new truck market

    Published On: Sunday 9 November 2014

    September saw new truck registrations in the UK reach a monthly high for 2014, as the market showed its first signs of recovery after the Euro 6-induced slump at the […]

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  • DAF targets 30 per cent of UK truck market

    Published On: Saturday 26 April 2014

    DAF aims to retain a 30 per cent share of the UK heavy truck market, although its share for the first quarter fell to below 20 per cent, managing director […]

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  • DAF Trucks offers new telematics service to customers

    Published On: Wednesday 9 April 2014

    DAF Trucks has announced it is to offer a new telematics solution as an integral part of all new DAF repair and maintenance contracts, at no additional cost to customers. […]

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  • DAF LF trucks deliver for Smith Metals

    Published On: Tuesday 25 February 2014

    North West scrap metal and recycling specialist Smith Metals has reported high productivity from its new trio of DAF LF Construction trucks, supplied by Preston-based Lancashire DAF. Smith Metals is […]

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  • DAF records strongest ever European performance

    Published On: Tuesday 11 February 2014

    A strong performance in the UK helped DAF Trucks strengthen its position in the European truck market last year (Transport Operator 33). In the heavy truck segment (16+ tonnes), a […]

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  • DAF launches Euro 6 construction range

    Published On: Tuesday 24 September 2013

    Paccar subsidiary DAF has revealed a Euro 6-compliant range of construction trucks covering 4×2 rigid, multi-axle and tractor applications. The vehicles feature increased ground clearance to aid cross-country mobility and […]

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  • Ferryspeed fleet grows with 30 DAF tractors

    Published On: Monday 20 May 2013

    Jersey-based freight company Ferryspeed has put 30 DAF tractor units into service to support growth in its services in mainland UK and to the Channel Islands. The vehicles are based […]

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