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Thursday, 24 February 2011 22:34

Clash of the titans

A tough job meets a tough truck in the deep north west of Scotland as Loch Clash Fish put another Volvo on the road, an FH-540 6x2 tractor unit.

European Union authorities launched cartel raids on major truck manufacturers in Europe on Tuesday (18 January), including the industry's top two firms.

World number one Daimler and number two Volvo confirmed they were both being investigated.

.So too did Sweden's Scania and Germany's MAN, both allied to German auto giant Volkswagen, and Fiat Industrial, maker of Iveco trucks.

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