Truck Locator Iveco Stralis Blog Archive

    Aerodynamic Stralis Adaptation Offered by Iveco
    Posted On: July 27, 2017
    Double-deck trailers can prove to be problematic in terms of fuel efficiency as a result of the increased drag they produce if this is not properly taken into account by the design of the tractor that is hauling them... ...
    Iveco’s Z-Truck Is Latest HGV Concept to Emerge
    Posted On: October 5, 2016
    While the IAA commercial vehicle convention may be over for another year, the trucks which it helped to showcase are still being dissected in the media... ...
    Iveco Stralis Trucks Will Sport Cutting-Edge Tyres from Michelin
    Posted On: June 28, 2016
    Iveco has announced this week that it will be partnering its latest Stralis XP trucks with high-tech X Line Energy tyres from Michelin as a standard feature, enabling further efficiency improvements to be achieved without requiring major mechanical changes under the skin, according to UK Haulier... ...
    Iveco Tests Natural-Gas-Powered Stralis Truck
    Posted On: August 4, 2015
    Truck manufacturer Iveco is currently trialling a new version of its flagship Stralis range which is powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) in order to test the viability of the use of this fuel in combination with longer trailers than have previously been featured... ...
    Iveco Launches Cost Calculator at CV Show
    Posted On: May 1, 2014
    At Birmingham’s CV Show, Iveco is promoting the quite reasonable idea that the sticker price of a new truck is only one element of a much broader and more complex costing mix... ...
    Haulier's First Iveco Truck – Sherwood Changes Preconceptions
    Posted On: November 14, 2013
    In a first for the company, bulk haulier, Ed Weetman has taken a gamble on a new Stralis Hi-Way... ...
    The Iveco Stralis 560 Tractor Unit
    Posted On: November 5, 2013
    The Iveco Stralis 560 with high-roof Super 3 sleeper cab is quite a combination for those looking at long-distance work... ...
    Posted On: September 3, 2013
    The Iveco's Stralis AS440 6x2 tractor with Active Space 3 (AS3) cab is definitely an attractive proposition... ...
    Iveco Stralis Hi-Way | A TruckLocator Review
    Posted On: June 27, 2013
    A first glance at this revised Stralis reveals only minor changes... ...
    The Iveco EcoStralis 44-Tonne Tractor | A TruckLocator Review
    Posted On: June 13, 2013
    No one these days needs to be reminded about the impact of rising fuel costs... ...
    The Iveco Stralis 26-Tonne Rigid | A TruckLocator Review
    Posted On: June 4, 2013
    Rigid HGVs have always been a hit in some long-distance niche sectors, but they seem to have been particularly hard hit by the current economic downturn... ...
    A Look at the Iveco Stralis | A TruckLocator Review
    Posted On: May 17, 2013
    Italian truck giant Iveco last year announced the release of the new Stralis range... ...
    New Iveco Stralis fleet ensures Low Emission Zone compliance
    Posted On: March 15, 2012
    Hayes-based builders merchant Hendricks Lovell has taken delivery of four new Iveco Stralis Active Day rigids... ...
    Iveco Stralis Destined for Tanker Work
    Posted On: March 13, 2012
    Sherwood Truck Van has delivered a pair of factory red Iveco Stralis Active Space Super³ tractor units to Stoke-on-Trent-based Shirley’s Transport... ...
    Posted On: February 25, 2011
    Speaking at the launch of Iveco's new Stralis LNG, Martin Flach, UK product director for Iveco UK, says that Liquid Natural Gas' high energy density and thus greater range offers "distinct advantages" over Compressed Natural Gas for some jobs... ...
    New Iveco Stralis LNG for the UK
    Posted On: January 27, 2011
    Iveco is adding to its line-up of gas powered heavy trucks with the launch of a new range of Stralis rigids and tractor units designed to run on liquefied natural gas (LNG)... ...
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    Deliveries Are Sweeter Than Ever For Tunnock’s With New Volvo FH Aero
    Posted 01/06/2026
    After a recent acquisition, Tunnock’s Teacakes and Caramel Wafers will be delivered in a new Volvo FH Aero 6x2 rigid dressed in livery to match the Caramel Wafer wrapping. ...
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    Volvo FM Electric Shows Its Steel For Special Green Delivery
    Posted 28/05/2026
    Haulage firm ET Morris & Sons has successfully transported the first load of fossil-free steel to land in the UK, using a Volvo FM Electric 4x2 tractor unit for a zero-tailpipe emission delivery. ...
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    Find Parts & Components Fast & Easy On TruckLocator.co.uk
    Posted 26/05/2026
    Truck Locator’s new, dedicated Parts For Sale page makes finding the parts and components you need faster and easier than ever. ...
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    MAN Truck & Bus: Waste Collection Goes Electric
    Posted 18/05/2026
    MAN is electrifying its municipal portfolio, for waste collectors, winter gritting services, and more, with significantly fewer emissions and less noise. ...
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    Nooteboom Mega Windmill Trailer XXL’s Stability Impresses Silvasti CEO
    Posted 11/05/2026
    The Mega Windmill Trailer XXL is a third-generation semi-trailer from Nooteboom Trailers that can transport small- and large-diameter wind turbine tower sections with weights of up to around 100 tonnes. ...
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    Volvo Trucks’ All-New Combustion Engine Platform: Superior Fuel Efficiency & Ready For A Wide Range Of Alternative Fuels
    Posted 11/05/2026
    Volvo Trucks has unveiled two all-new 13-litre engines – its most fuel-efficient ever – which are ready for renewable diesel and gas fuel types, including future hydrogen applications. ...
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    Volvo FM Makes First-Time Volvo Buyer CT Glass A Believer
    Posted 08/05/2026
    Volvo’s FM 380 6x2 rear-steer rigid curtainsider impressed first-time Volvo buyer CT Glass with its manoeuvrability, efficiency, comfort, and safety features. ...
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    Alliance Flooring Distribution Adds 11 New Volvo FH Aero 460s To Fleet
    Posted 07/05/2026
    Alliance Flooring Distribution recently added 11 new Volvo FH Aero 460s to its fleet, joining 39 previously purchased Volvo trucks and boosting the fleet’s Volvo contingent to 30%—all in just two years. ...
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    DAF Launches Interactive Route Simulator For Electric Trucks
    Posted 29/04/2026
    DAF Trucks is launching an interactive route simulator that provides transport operators with insight into real-world deployability of electric DAF trucks in their specific daily operations. ...
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    5-Star Performance! Scania P-Cab Duo Receive Euro NCAP's Top Rating
    Posted 22/04/2026
    Joining Scania's L-cab 6x2 refuse truck, which received Euro NCAP's top rating in 2026, are a pair of P-cab trucks in 4x2 distribution and 6x2 utility forms. ...
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