Independent dealer Hartshorne Group has secured the prestigious title of Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland’s Dealer of the Year 2025, announced at the manufacturer’s annual dealer conference.

Tamworth-based haulier Lloyds Transport has acquired nine Volvo FH Aero 6x2 tractor units, the first of a total of 15 due to be delivered to the operator in 2025. The trucks’ arrival marks a return to Volvo for the customer, with the new vehicles replacing those supplied by other manufacturers.

Trevor Pye Transport has marked its 40th year in business with the delivery of an immaculately turned-out Volvo FH Aero 540 6x2 tractor unit.

Welshpool-based operator T Alun Jones has invested in a high-specification Volvo FH16 780 6x2 tag axle Globetrotter XL tractor unit, replacing an FH16 750 Ailsa Edition truck in the customer’s hard-working fleet.

Family-run BJ Waters has welcomed its first Volvo FH Aeros, specifying ten new 6x2 tractor units equipped with the manufacturer’s I-Save technology for optimum fuel efficiency.

Onpoint Logistics has taken delivery of its first Volvo FH Aero 6x2 tractor unit with a view to adding a further 20 should the new arrival hit the fuel figures expected.

Medical device is donated by Hartshorne Group

Alliance Flooring Distribution (ADL) has taken delivery of two Volvo FM Electric 4x2 trucks and an FH Aero 460 6x2 tractor unit, marking the business’ latest investments in its ambitious sustainability journey.

Axis Logistics has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH Aero 500 Globetrotter XL, having been blown away with the fuel figures recorded on a demonstrator vehicle benefitting from the manufacturer’s turbo compound technology.

Walsall-based Low Wheel UK has welcomed a Volvo FH Aero 500 6x2 tractor unit into its fleet – marking the first instance of Volvo’s new model to be deployed into day-to-day customer operation in the country.

Volvo distributor unveils sustainable facility for future generations.

Fred Sherwood Transport has taken delivery of two 44-tonne Volvo FH Electric 6x2 tractor units to improve the sustainability of its operations and help its customers reduce their environmental impact.

Insulation supplier Galaxy Insulation and Dry Lining has taken delivery of two Volvo FE Electric 6x2 rigids as part of the business’ ongoing efforts to reduce its carbon footprint. The new arrivals are direct replacements for similarly sized diesel trucks.

Volvo vehicles supplied to A.F. Blakemore & Son by Hartshorne Group

Multi-temperature distribution business Moran Logistics has added 15 new Volvo FM 460 6x2 tractor units to its busy, growing fleet.

Heart defibrillator will help to keep football club and community safe

Company wins an award for the second year.

Tuxford-based Griffins Logistics has taken delivery of 16 new Volvo trucks, two years after welcoming its first-ever model from the manufacturer, citing fuel economy and backup service as key factors behind the order.

PUPILS at a school in Walsall have received a life-saving heart defibrillator that can be used to restart a person's heart in an emergency.

Staffordshire-based Hawkins Logistics has taken delivery of two new Volvo FM Electric 4x2 tractor units – the first heavy-duty electric trucks the company has welcomed into its fleet.