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[Read more](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-trucks-rolls-out-dedicated-electric-vehicle-technician-training) [![](https://blog.daf.co.uk/hubfs/DAF-receives-new-order-from-Belgian-Defence.jpg)](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-receives-new-order-from-belgian-defence) [News](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/news) ##### [DAF receives new order from Belgian Defence](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-receives-new-order-from-belgian-defence) on December 21, 2021 Following on from its previous order for 879 all-wheel drive CF Military trucks, the Belgian Defence has placed a new order at DAF for 9 heavy... 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[Read more](https://blog.daf.co.uk/paccar-parts-fleet-services-welcomes-1000th-customer) [![](https://blog.daf.co.uk/hubfs/Free-Coffee-Press-Release.jpg)](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-trucks-brews-up-for-drivers-again) [News](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/news) [Lifestyle](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/lifestyle) ##### [Merry Christmas to drivers! DAF Trucks brews-up for drivers again](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-trucks-brews-up-for-drivers-again) on December 15, 2021 DAF Trucks is ‘putting the kettle on’ for truck drivers again as a reminder of the crucial role that transport – and particularly drivers – play in... [Read more](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-trucks-brews-up-for-drivers-again) [![](https://blog.daf.co.uk/hubfs/01%20DAF%20Leyland%20Trucks%20half%20million%20vehicle%20production%20milestone.jpg)](https://blog.daf.co.uk/leyland-trucks-half-million-vehicle-production-milestone) [News](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/news) [Leyland Trucks](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/leyland-trucks) ##### [Leyland Trucks: half million vehicle production milestone](https://blog.daf.co.uk/leyland-trucks-half-million-vehicle-production-milestone) on December 6, 2021 Leyland Trucks, the Lancashire-based manufacturer of the full range of DAF trucks, has celebrated the production of its 500,000th vehicle. The half... [Read more](https://blog.daf.co.uk/leyland-trucks-half-million-vehicle-production-milestone) [![](https://blog.daf.co.uk/hubfs/DAF-XF-XG-XG-plusInternational-Truck-of-the-Year-2022-handover%20(1).jpg)](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-xf-xg-and-xg-awarded-international-truck-of-the-year-2022) [News](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/news) [Awards](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/awards) [New Generation DAF](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/new-generation-daf) ##### [DAF XF, XG and XG⁺ Awarded International Truck of the Year 2022](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-xf-xg-and-xg-awarded-international-truck-of-the-year-2022) on November 18, 2021 XF H₂ Innovation Truck receives ‘2022 Truck Innovation Award’ DAF’s new generation of trucks for long distance haulage has been crowned... [Read more](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-xf-xg-and-xg-awarded-international-truck-of-the-year-2022) [![](https://blog.daf.co.uk/hubfs/01%20DAF%20starts%20series%20production%20of%20New%20Generation%20DAF%20trucks.jpg)](https://blog.daf.co.uk/new-generation-daf-starts-production) [News](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/news) [New Generation DAF](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/new-generation-daf) ##### [New Generation DAF starts production](https://blog.daf.co.uk/new-generation-daf-starts-production) on November 4, 2021 Today marks the start of the series production of a new generation of trucks at DAF in Eindhoven. The official ‘Job One’ truck – a red XG+ with a... [Read more](https://blog.daf.co.uk/new-generation-daf-starts-production) [![](https://blog.daf.co.uk/hubfs/Sales%20Units/France/Press%20Release/DAF%20Trucks%20Flandres,%203.000.000%20essieux%20produits%20en%2050%20ans/01.%20DAF%20Trucks%20Flandres%2c%203.000.000%20essieux%20produits%20en%2050%20ans.jpg)](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-trucks-flanders-3000000-axles-in-50-years) [News](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/news) ##### [DAF Trucks Flanders 3,000,000 axles in 50 years](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-trucks-flanders-3000000-axles-in-50-years) on October 14, 2021 Investment in production facilities set to continue unabated [Read more](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-trucks-flanders-3000000-axles-in-50-years) [![](https://blog.daf.co.uk/hubfs/DAF%20LF%20Electric%201.jpg)](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-presents-zero-emissions-lf-electric-at-freight-in-the-city-expo) [News](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/news) [Electric](https://blog.daf.co.uk/tag/electric) ##### [DAF presents zero-emissions LF Electric at Freight in the City Expo](https://blog.daf.co.uk/daf-presents-zero-emissions-lf-electric-at-freight-in-the-city-expo) on September 27, 2021 DAF LF Electric and CF Electric truck sales underway in the UK DAF LF Electric 4x2 19-tonne rigid and the CF Electric in both 6x2 27-tonne rigid and... 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