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Businesses urged to join truck pricing cartel claim

Edwin Coe LLP has filed a group action seeking damages for businesses who were victims of fraudulent price fixing by major truck manufacturers over a 14-year period.

13 Nov

Advance of the semi-autonomous truck platoon

Freight companies may discover that operating costs are not such a drag when semi-autonomous trucks can safely line up together to form an orderly, aerodynamic queue.

Mobility strategy 14 Sep

Scania restarts V8 engine production and sales

Scania has restarted production of its V8 truck and marine engines, following an order stop caused by strike action at one if its suppliers.

23 Aug

Scania to deliver 26 tippers to Earthline

Earthline has announced the order of 26 tippers from Scania, due to be delivered this year.

22 Aug

Scania forced to temporarily stop sales and deliveries of its V8 engines

An ongoing strike at one of its crucial suppliers of cast engine components means that Scania is unable to fulfil its deliveries of trucks ordered with V8 engines.

6 Jul

Martin Hay appointed MD for Scania Great Britain

Hay will succeed Claes Jacobsson, who is returning to Sweden to take up a role within Scania AB in Södertälje.

20 Jun

Mobile Mini invests £1.4 million in fleet of Scania trucks

Mobile Mini has invested £1.4 million in eight Scania trucks to improve operational efficiency and customer service.

31 May

TruckEast Scania technician wins golden spanner award

Colin Woodcock, a Scania escalation technician for TruckEast, has been awarded the golden spanner award in recognition of his achievements over the last year.

23 Nov

Scania appoints Kier to develop new UK headquarters

Kier has been appointed in partnership to develop Scania (Great Britain) Limited’s new UK headquarters and support centre in Milton Keynes.

14 Nov

Scania extends dedicated gas engine range

Scania has introduced a new 13-litre dedicated gas-powered engine.

10 Nov

Scania fined £770m for price fixing

The European Commission (EC) has fined Scania more than €880 million (£770m) for its participation in a truck cartel.

28 Sep

TruckEast’s Wellingborough branch welcomes general manager

Scania dealer TruckEast has appointed a new general manager, Matthew Lee, to head up one of its largest branches in Wellingborough.

22 Aug

Surrey Fire & Rescue selects Scania for driver trainer vehicle

Surrey Fire & Rescue Service develops a new breed of driver training vehicle based on a Scania P 320 DB4x2 chassis equipped with a Scania safety crew cab.

8 Aug