<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest DAF Trucks news</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/</link><description>DAF Trucks news</description><language>en-gb</language><copyright>RBI 2009</copyright><generator /><lastBuildDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:22:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Truck registrations plummet</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/04/135503/truck-registrations-plummet.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/02/04/135503/truck-registrations-plummet.html</guid><description>Truck registrations in January plummeted 53.5%, the lowest monthly total in 18 years, as the overall CV market fell another 11.4%, according to the Society...</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:22:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>McDowells invests over £1m on new fleet</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/01/28/135463/mcdowells-invests-over-1m-on-new-fleet.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/01/28/135463/mcdowells-invests-over-1m-on-new-fleet.html</guid><description>R McDowell Distribution has invested just over £1m on 17 new and used trucks after the West Yorkshire-based firm secured several key contract wins.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CV registrations data paints gloomy picture</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/01/15/135353/cv-registrations-data-paints-gloomy-picture.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/01/15/135353/cv-registrations-data-paints-gloomy-picture.html</guid><description>New truck prices in 2010 will have to "increase considerably" on 2009 levels due to higher raw material costs and the weakness of the pound, according to Iveco UK MD Henk van Leuven.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:12:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>DAF records highest-ever market share</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/01/08/135305/daf-records-highest-ever-market-share.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/01/08/135305/daf-records-highest-ever-market-share.html</guid><description>DAF Trucks recorded its highest-ever market share in 2009, according to the latest SMMT figures.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Devereux recycles fleet</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/01/08/135306/devereux-recycles-fleet.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/01/08/135306/devereux-recycles-fleet.html</guid><description>Teesside operator Devereux Transport is embracing the frugal and green business climate of 2010 by recycling two boxvans.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Interview: Steve Granite, MD, Abbey Road Tanks</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/01/07/135249/interview-steve-granite-md-abbey-road-tanks.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2010/01/07/135249/interview-steve-granite-md-abbey-road-tanks.html</guid><description>Abbey Road Tanks (ART), the bulk food tanker specialist based in Bootle, has managed to thrive by developing solid relationships with customers in a niche market and developing a clear vision of where it is heading.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Smith goes for Renault Premium 450</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/12/14/135219/smith-goes-for-renault-premium-450.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/12/14/135219/smith-goes-for-renault-premium-450.html</guid><description>Interest-free credit and the Volvo engine were behind the decision of North Yorkshire haulier GE Smith to add its first Renault Premium 450 to the fleet. </description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:37:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Trucking Britain round table: Recession</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/12/10/135459/trucking-britain-round-table-recession.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/12/10/135459/trucking-britain-round-table-recession.html</guid><description>CM and the backers of Trucking Britain Out Of Recession examine the state of the road transport industry and consider its future. </description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tayto renews fleet with 17 Merc Ategos</title><link>http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/12/04/135157/tayto-renews-fleet-with-17-merc-ategos.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/12/04/135157/tayto-renews-fleet-with-17-merc-ategos.html</guid><description>Northern Irish savoury snack maker Tayto Group has invested £600,000 in 17 new Mercedes Ategos 816sto replace older Ategos. 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