Leyland Trucks produces 5000th truck for Royal Mail

Posted on 31 Mar 2014 by Callum Bentley

The 5,000th DAF truck to be both built and bodied in-house at Leyland Trucks was handed over to Royal Mail at an event on Friday at the company's award-winning assembly plant in Lancashire.

The DAF LF 7.5 tonne model will be one of the first Euro 6 compliant trucks in the Royal Mail fleet and is the latest of more than 700 PACCAR bodied vehicles which have been supplied to the UK’s postal service. Paul Gatti, director of fleet and maintenance services, and Rob Cooksley, procurement director –…

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