The Ministry of Transportation in Spain has moved ahead of the European Union and is now allowing transport businesses to operate aerodynamic boast tail devices measuring up to 75cm in length.
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EU heavy truck market still subdued
Demand for new commercial vehicles in Europe expanded for the twelfth consecutive month in August, but the heavy-duty segment – a key indicator for heavy trailer sales – is still subdued.
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Hiab strengthens distribution business in Middle East
Hiab and Gavelås Förvaltning AB have signed an agreement regarding a long-term distribution partnership in the Middle East region.
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US trailer orders up 45 per cent from August 2013
US research company FTR has reported that August trailer orders in the US are up 45 per cent, compared to the same month in 2013.
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Jost to acquire Mercedes-Benz Trailer Axle Systems
German transport equipment specialist Jost Werke and truck powerhouse Daimler are reportedly negotiating the acquisition of Mercedes-Benz Trailer Axle Systems by the Jost Group.
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Ceremony officially opens IAA 2014
The IAA Commercial Vehicles Show has kicked off for the 65th time with more than 600 delegates present at the official opening today.
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New German law fuelling demand for insulated equipment
Germany’s Federal Ministry of Transport has passed a new road construction law that will see transport companies be subject to stricter requirements for carting asphalt. The trailer building industry is now busy designing insulated equipment that will help them stay compliant.
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Hiab caps off 70th anniversary with new Poland factory
Load handling equipment specialist, Hiab, has officially opened its new multi-assembly unit (MAU) in Stargard Szczecinski, Poland, which also coincided with its 70th anniversary of operation.
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HVTT13 just around the corner
Preparations for the 13th International Heavy Vehicle Transport Technology Symposium (HVTT13) to be held in San Luiz, Argentina, are now in full swing with the event just one month away.
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Truck-Lite Europe to premiere full-LED rear lamp at IAA
Lighting specialist Truck-Lite Europe has announced it will be showing a number of new and innovative products at the IAA show in Hanover, Germany.
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