Culina puts 140 Volvo FHs into operation

April 1, 2014 Ashleigh Wight


 

Culina Logistics has put 140 Euro-5 Volvo FH tractor units on the road, purchased under derogation. The FH4 trucks have been supplied by the Hartshorne Group with full repair and maintenance contracts  and were taken on as part of Culina’s fleet replacement programme. They will be used to deliver food and drink to customers nationwide. The order takes the operator’s average fleet age to below two years and the size of the fleet to more than 350 trucks. Culina chose […]




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