DAF Trucks
Thirty pallet DAF drawbar gets the thumbs up
Plastic goods manufacturer Thumbs Up Bury Limited has put a top-of-the-range DAF XF105 Super Space cab drawbar outfit on the road to make deliveries throughout the British Isles.
DAF’s light weight means more litres delivered
The light weight of DAF’s LF55 chassis means more payload and more litres delivered for Cornwall’s leading independent supplier of fuel oils and lubricants.
New DAF helps ensure the bins get emptied
A specially equipped DAF LF45 is helping to reduce downtime for damaged refuse collection vehicles and those in need of maintenance throughout the UK helping to get them quickly back on the road collecting bins.
Low weight, rear-steer DAF works well in a tight spot
The exceptional manoeuvrability of DAF’s rear-steer CF75 FAN model is making it easier for building materials supplier Simmons of Stafford to deliver to premises with restricted access.
New DAF marks silver anniversary at Brianplant
Leading Lincolnshire plant hire and transport company Brianplant (Humberside) Limited has marked 25 years in business by having the cab of its latest DAF painted in a stunning silver.
XF105 proves a great deal for CFT Services
Six top-of-the-range DAF XF105s have joined the fleet of CFT Services, chosen for their luxurious specification and good fuel efficiency combined with a well structured deal through PACCAR Financial.
Local service nets DAF deal with Maxim Logistics
Corby company Maxim Logistics have put a further three of DAF’s top-of-the-range XF105 tractor units into service in their 50 vehicle fleet, bringing to five the number that they now run.
Low weight DAF meets tanker firm criteria
A company criteria that sets the gross weight of new tractor units to between 7.5 and 8.00 tonnes has led Yorkshire-based Lewis Tankers Limited to put ten of DAF’s CF85 FTP model into its 54-vehicle fleet.
DAF Trucks N.V. achieves ‘Zero Waste to Landfill’
At the end of January 2009, DAF Trucks N.V. received the official statement from Lloyd’s Register Netherlands that waste to landfill has been reduced to zero. With this achievement, the Dutch truck manufacturer underlines its leading position in the field of environmental care.
DAF 150 tonner provides comfortable ride on heavy hauls
A 150 tonne DAF XF105 tractor in service with heavy haulage specialists AP Hollingworth Limited of Huddersfield has been specified to a luxurious level of comfort and a high mechanical standard to suit its demanding work.
DAF upgrades its web site
To further improve the ‘look and feel’ and especially its user friendliness, DAF completely upgraded its corporate internet site daf.com, as well as the national internet sites which are available for thirteen European countries.
DAF drawbars support new removals system
A container-based system for domestic removals that is widely used on the Continent has been introduced into the UK by Britannia Lanes using a trio of DAF CF85 drawbar outfits.
DAFs XF105s support ‘five a day’ campaign
The success of the ‘five a day’ campaign led by celebrity chefs, supermarkets chains and government health czars to promote healthy eating is keeping eight DAF XF105s now in service with vegetable suppliers Huntapac increasingly busy.
Sam Ostle takes his 400th DAF
A three-axle CF85 delivered by Carlisle dealer Solway DAF to Sam Ostle & Sons Limited of Kirby Stephen is the 400th DAF to join this long-established Cumbrian fleet.
New DAFs help keep the lights burning in Wigan
With 40,000 street lights and illuminated signs to maintain, the street lighting maintenance team at Wigan Council need all the help they can get.