Machines delivered by Volvo dealer FAMCO to contractor in Saudi Arabia prove their impressive capabilities at demanding job-sites two years after launch, delivering on promises of productivity and fuel efficiency
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Al Masaood: Meeting stringent standards in manufacturing
Al Masaood Manufacturing division, the industrial and fabrications arm of the UAE conglomerate, displays its excellence by meeting one of the toughest global benchmarks
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Volvo Trucks to launch EV truck with 600km range in electric breakthrough
Up to 600km on one single charge – that’s how far Volvo Trucks next-generation heavy-duty FH electric truck to be launched in Q2 2025 will be able to drive
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Al-Bahar unveils up to 30% discount offer on hydraulic pumps and cylinder repairs
Cat dealer Al-Bahar’s limited time promotion valid until December 3 and is aimed at bringing higher productivity and longer life to hydraulics with more cost savings
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Raimondi reaches milestone in Saudi Arabia, with 70 cranes sold
Positioned across several provinces, Raimondi tower cranes are supporting builds in multiple sectors, including the Kingdom’s critical infrastructure enhancements
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AAA starts delivery of 150 IVECO S-Way trucks to Saeed Mohammed Al Bassami in Saudi Arabia
All units of the IVECO heavy-duty range for on-road missions provided by Saudi dealer are assembled at authorised assembly plant of IVECO trucks in Saudi Arabia
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Volvo Cars abandons plans to go all-electric by 2030, cites weakening EV demand
Swedish carmaker says falling interest in EVs and lifting of government incentives are reasons for move, adding that hybrids will comprise at least 10% of Volvo Cars sales by decade-end
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UD Trucks: Elevating customer and driver experience through innovation and community engagement
Three cornerstone initiatives from UD Trucks – the Gemba Challenge, Extra Mile Challenge and Driver Guard Series – reinforce the Japanese truck brand’s leadership in service excellence, driver empowerment and safety advocacy
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Webfleet fleet management solution: Bridgestone spins a web that links your fleet
With Webfleet, Bridgestone has introduced a tool for all-round improvement in how vehicle fleets are run, with the ability to monitor key parameters that enable decisions leading to higher profitability
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The telehandler: Handling high and heavy
The telehandler continues to prove its importance with its all-round features, as manufacturers concentrate on increasing safety while offering higher lift capacities and boom heights