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Mercedes-Benz eEconic (2026 - ) review

3.5

The electric version of the Mercedes-Benz Econic – the eEconic – is aimed at urban work environments where electrification won’t impact functionality

Published 2 days ago
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Scania G-Series (2026 - ) review

3.75

Scania’s G-Series cabs offer huge flexibility for a variety of body types and use cases cementing its reputation as a solid all-rounder

Published 17 days ago
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Iveco X-Way (2026 - ) review

4

The Iveco X-Way is the manufacturer’s answer to just about every application you can imagine on a rigid chassis

Published 1 month ago
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Iveco Eurocargo CNG (2026 - ) review

3.5

The Iveco Eurocargo CNG is a great option for fleets looking to decarbonise their services without making huge operational changes

Published 2 months ago
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ULEZ Expansion: How Trucks Will Be Affected

Published 6 years agoEdited 3 years ago
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Coronavirus advice for truck buyers

What does the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic mean for motorists? Here's our guide to the key questions facing truck drivers..

Published 6 years agoEdited 5 years ago
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What's the Difference Between a Truck and a Lorry?

In the United Kingdom, we often use both the words truck and lorry when talking about heavy goods vehicles (HGV), but are there any differences that we should be...

Published 7 years agoEdited 5 years ago
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Get free truck checks on Autotrader Trucks

Want free truck checks, to give you peace of mind before you buy? Find out more on how to get one here..

Published 5 years ago
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Iveco lays out plans to become ‘premium partner’

Iveco’s plan to become a ‘premium partner’ focuses on keeping businesses moving no matter which of the company’s vehicles they choose to use

Published 20 days ago
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Yutong To Launch Electric 7.5-tonne Truck In The UK

Chinese company Yutong is launching a new electric 7.5-tonne truck in the UK in Q2 2025 with a reported maximum range of over 180 miles.

Published 1 year ago
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Government announce grants for HGV training to tackle lorry driver shortages 2021

Learn more about the government funding available for HGV training and the measures being taken to tackle the national shortage of lorry and HGV drivers.

Published 5 years ago
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Britcom’s Expansion Plans Hit New Heights

Britcom’s latest expansion plans incorporating a new 6 bay workshop are starting to take shape with the steel framework now being erected, at their 14 acre site in...

Published 6 years ago
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5 Best Electric Trucks

Here at Autotrader, we have come up with a list of 5 of the best electric trucks in 2022. We will give you info on all the key features such as battery capacity,...

Published 4 years agoEdited 3 years ago
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5 Best buses

Buses aren’t just for getting a group of people from A to B. If you’re looking for an exciting new project, or maybe some extra income, converting a bus could be for you.

Published 5 years agoEdited 4 years ago
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5 Best recovery trucks (car transporters)

Here at Autotrader, we have come up with a list of 5 of the best car transporters and recovery trucks in the game. We will highlight some of their resounding features...

Published 5 years ago
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5 Best MAN Units

MAN is a popular manufacturer of trucks and tractor units. There are lots of MAN tractor units to choose from, so we have found 5 of the best to help you.

Published 5 years ago
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Guides

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What licence do I need to drive a 7.5-tonne lorry?

The hgv licence required for driving a 7.5-tonne truck depend on the date when your B category car licence was issued, as driving licence entitlements have changed over...

Published 7 years agoEdited 1 year ago
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How to get a Category C 7.5-tonne lorry licence

To drive a large vehicle such as a truck, it’s necessary to have a full Category C driving licence to legally drive the hgv for personal or commercial use. Read our...

Published 7 years agoEdited 2 years ago
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Autotrader Trucks updates, to help you find your perfect truck in 2022

We’ve been working hard to update and expand our products to ensure everyone from first-time truck buyers and sellers, to experienced vehicle enthusiasts, can make the...

Published 4 years ago
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A guide to the Dartford Crossing charge (Dart Charge)

The Dartford Crossing is one of the busiest roads in Britain, it goes along the River Thames between Kent and Essex. It's a major part of the UK road network, which...

Published 5 years ago
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Features

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What it is really like to be a truck driver, featuring Becky Giles

With the driver shortage being such a hot topic in 2021, we explore the ups and downs of being a truck driver with internet sensation Becky Giles.

Published 5 years ago
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How is a truck made?

It is difficult to ignore the simple, pure majesty of the truck. Towering above the majority of popular vehicles, the construction of the truck is an engineering feat...

Published 6 years ago
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How Did Eddie Stobart Become So Famous?

Discover how haulage superstar Edward Stobart develop his brand into one of the biggest in Britain, revolutionising the freight industry and its relationship with the...

Published 6 years ago
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More than a Mercedes 814

In ‘more than a’, we look at ordinary vehicles that have been converted into something extraordinary. Here we catch up with Dean from House Box, a restoration and...

Published 6 years ago
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