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Latest news and updates
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01 Dec 2022
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28 Nov 2022
Apprentice of the Year George Hinkley explains how he’s turned what could be viewed as a disadvantage into an advantage
George Hinkley was named Scania UK’s Apprentice of the Year in 2022, and he shares with us his inspirational story about how his autism is the driving force behind his success. -
01 Nov 2022
Coles & Sons
Not many transport operators can claim more than 30,000 social media followers, or to have helped out James Bond, but this one can. -
31 Oct 2022
Total thrills: It’s all about helping those who need it the most
Field Technician Craig Moore thrives off helping those in need. Whether you’re a Scania customer stuck at the roadside with your vehicle or a colleague in need of technical guidance, the thrill is in solving your problem. -
17 Oct 2022
Life at Scania: Your career development is in your own destiny
Working at Scania isn’t just heavy vehicles and machinery. It can also open up a wealth of career opportunities to progress and develop your career – your way. This is Workshop Services Manager Ged Nairn experience. -
10 Oct 2022
Fagan & Whalley: Resilience and adaptability is down to the will of the people
To be in business for 95 years in a volatile industry such as logistics is some achievement. East Lancashire logistics firm Fagan & Whalley reveals what makes their resilient business so special.
Press releases
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18 Sep 2023
Scania and Flix announce long-term partnership to make sustainable long-distance travel a reality
German brand Flix and Scania have announced a long-term partnership to make sustainable long-distance travel a reality. The ambition is to accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility by developing new solutions and influencing the design on the needed infrastructure. -
04 Sep 2023
Scania UK appoints Mark Bridgland as its new UK Sales Director
Scania UK is pleased to announce the appointment of its new UK Sales Director, Mark Bridgland. He begins his tenure on 4 September and is responsible for guiding and leading Scania UK’s truck, power solutions, bus and coach sales teams through the biggest transition the heavy transport industry has ever seen. -
01 Sep 2023
Scania puts a solar powered truck to the test on public roads
Scania is trialling solar power technology on public roads as part of a two-year research collaboration with Uppsala University, Eksjö Maskin & Truck, Midsummer, Ernsts Express and Dalakraft. The unique 560hp plug-in hybrid truck has been paired with an 18m trailer covered in new lightweight tandem solar panels, with the truck set to be tested on public roads by haulage company Ernsts Express AB. -
14 Aug 2023
Scania Assistance: 25 Years of delivering silver service
Scania Assistance is celebrating 25 years of delivering a silver service to our valued customers. The in-house assistance service started in August 1998 with one support centre based in Södertälje, Sweden, dealing with 5,000 cases per year. Now the operations have expanded to 15 locations globally, supporting all Scania customers in 52 countries, with the team handling more than 250,000 cases per year. -
24 Jul 2023
Record Breakers: Scania UK secures large truck deal with Culina Group, WS Group and A.W. Jenkinson Group
Consortium Purchasing group has agreed a 2,500 truck order to be delivered over 12 months with Scania UK. The order will be split across the Culina Group, WS Group, A.W. Jenkinson Group and its subsidiaries. The deal includes 2,250 internal combustion engine trucks with a majority powered by the latest generation 13-litre SUPER drivetrain, while 150 trucks will be destined for Consortium’s German and Dutch operations.
