Latest press releases from Scania UK
For further information, please contact:
Hemal Mistry,
Head of Communications, Scania UK
Phone: 07716 090387
E-mail: hemal.mistry@scania.com
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Charging up the future: Scania’s electric marine engines power up Seawork
07 Jun 2024 Scania will power up Southampton with its presence at Seawork 2024. Showcasing the latest and greatest from its Power Solutions powertrain division, Scania is displaying its latest battery electric and hybrid solutions for marine applications. -
Stars of the show: Scania takes centre stage with a triple UK premiere at Road Transport Expo
04 Jun 2024 Scania UK steals the limelight at Road Transport Expo as a trio of trucks make their UK premiere. Scania UK steals the limelight at Road Transport Expo as a trio of trucks make their UK premiere. With a large presence both inside and outside, Scania is focusing its attendance on decarbonisation and celebrating its 60th anniversary in the UK. -
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Buy an approved used Scania online for the first time
10 Apr 2024 Scania UK is giving customers a chance to buy a used Scania online for the first time. The new selling platform forms a crucial part of the Scania Go used vehicle programme, where customers can buy used vehicles their way, with total peace of mind. Now, with the added flexibility of being able to complete their purchase anywhere they want. -
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Street Smart: New electrical architecture gives Scania vehicles a smart technology boost
14 Dec 2023 Scania has unveiled its next generation of vehicle intelligence and safety features for its trucks, buses and coaches, making the overall driving experience smarter, safer, simpler and more intuitive. -
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Scania Glasgow’s Scott McLintock named 2024 Scottish irtec Technician of the Year
24 Nov 2023 Scania UK is proud to announce that Glasgow-based Day Shift Supervisor Scott McLintock has been named 2024 Scottish irtec Technician of the Year. He was announced the winner at the Scottish Transport News Rewards awards ceremony, where he collected his prize among colleagues, customers and his peers from across Scotland. -
Going for Green: Scania makes its supply chain targets mandatory
24 Nov 2023 Scania has turned its ambition to use only green production materials from its supply chain into a mandatory purchasing requirement. The decision comes after Scania introduced an industry-leading decarbonisation strategy designed to remove as many emissions as possible from the supply chain. -
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Scania’s rejuvenated battery electric range is raring to go
18 Oct 2023 Scania has updated its urban battery electric truck range and added a new electric machine (combined electric motor and gearbox) to its line-up. The battery electric urban truck range, originally launched in 2021, has been given a major update in line with Scania’s regional battery electric line-up. -
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Scania and Flix announce long-term partnership to make sustainable long-distance travel a reality
18 Sep 2023 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. -
Scania UK appoints Mark Bridgland as its new UK Sales Director
04 Sep 2023 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. -
Scania puts a solar powered truck to the test on public roads
01 Sep 2023 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. -
Scania Assistance: 25 Years of delivering silver service
14 Aug 2023 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. -
Record Breakers: Scania UK secures large truck deal with Culina Group, WS Group and A.W. Jenkinson Group
24 Jul 2023 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. -
ProCare: Scania UK launches new service offering designed to be as agile as your business
28 Jun 2023 Scania UK has launched its newest service offering which increases customer uptime, reduces operating costs and gives ultimate peace of mind. Launched at Road Transport Expo 2023, Scania’s new ProCare service product was revealed by James Colbourne, Services Director for Scania UK. -
Scania UK launches new truck buying service
01 Jun 2023 Scania UK is offering owners another way to sell their Scania, without the pressure of going to a dealer or the hassle of selling it privately. Called ‘We buy any Scania’, you can get a free, no-obligation valuation based on real-time pricing and the information you supply. -
West Pennine Trucks and Haydock Commercial Vehicles triumph in Scania UK’s 2022 team awards
02 May 2023 Scania UK has announced the winners of its 2022 Service and Dealer Team awards. The year-long initiative, saw West Pennine Trucks’ Trafford Park claim the service team prize, while Haydock Commercial Vehicles won the dealer team award. -
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No sweat: Scania’s Sauna-Series can reduce stress and improve driver wellbeing
01 Apr 2023 Scania has launched its Sauna-Series cab, which has been specially designed to help drivers reduce their stress and improve their wellbeing on the road. Available only on the S-Series vehicles, this edition includes a sleeper cab size sauna perfect for relaxing and taking the stress away. -
Limited-edition Scania Irizar Treinta gears up to make its debut at the 2023 UK Coach Rally
22 Mar 2023 The Scania Irizar i6s Efficient Treinta is gearing up to make its first public appearance at the UK Coach Rally in Blackpool, on 1 and 2 April. This limited-edition coach is a celebration of the 30-year partnership between Scania and Irizar, with only 30 vehicles being produced. -
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Scania UK promotes James Thorley to UK Bus and Coach Fleet Sales Manager
30 Jan 2023 Scania UK is pleased to announce the appointment of its new UK Bus & Coach Fleet Sales Manager. James Thorley has been promoted, and will be responsible for leading the fleet sales team, building and maintaining long-term customer relationships and partnerships with fleet bus and coach operators. He comes with a wealth of experience having spent more than 19 years in the bus and coach industry after starting his career at MAN as a Regional Sales Executive.
