Tractors Go For A Stretch

• With 16.5-metre artics due to arrive on 1 January, longer wheelbase tractors are becoming the order of the day, most recently from Volvo, Seddon Atkinson and MAN. Volvo is......

The Sweet And Silent Type

• Enviromentally-friendly sugar tankers have been produced for British Sugar by Seadyke Freight Systems, The Wilcox Group's specialist unit at Wisbech, Cambs. The specification......

Daf Beefs-up Its Middies?

IN Commercial Motor understands that Daf is currently working on an uprated version of its 8.25-litre-engined FT2500 DHS tractor, called the 2700, which could break cover before......

Gm's E100m Ellesmere Choice

IN General Motors has named Ellesmere Port as a possible site fur a £100 million engine plant. Other contenders are in Austria and Germany: the choice will depend on local......