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First Volvos for De Mike UK
7th June 2007, Page 14
7th June 2007
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DE RIIKE HAS taken delivery of 17 FH 400 Volvo tractor units-the first Volvos to be purchased for its UK operation.They were supplied by Thomas Hardie Commercials in Trafford Park, Manchester, and VolvoTruck Centre of Rotterdam, Holland. De Rijke's Volvos use SCR technology to meet Euro-4. They feature Glohetrottercabs,Comfort trim and lightweight Esteppe mid-lift axles to help them run at the UK's 44-tonne limit. Other weight-saving options include alloy wheels and I-Shift.