Sussex Transport - a New Truck and a Rosette

We are thrilled to share that Sussex Transport recently participated in, and won a rosette, at the UK Road Transport Expo. Invited by our esteemed partners at Palfinger UK. This annual event, held at the prestigious Road Transport Expo, showcases the latest innovations and excellence in the transport industry.

About the UK Road Transport Expo

The UK Road Transport Expo is a premier event that brings together key players in the transport and logistics industry to exhibit their cutting-edge vehicles and technologies. This year’s expo featured a diverse range of exhibitors, providing attendees with insights into the latest advancements and trends shaping the future of road transport.

Palfinger UK: Leading the Way in Lorry Loader Cranes

Palfinger UK, a renowned name in the crane and lifting industry, is celebrated for its innovative solutions and exceptional quality. As the official UK distributor for Palfinger lorry cranes, Palfinger UK has been setting benchmarks in the industry for decades. Their expertise extends to providing comprehensive in-house assembly, bespoke body-building, and dedicated servicing throughout the equipment’s lifecycle.

Our Award-Winning Showcase

We are incredibly proud to announce that our Volvo FH500, equipped with the Palfinger PK 580 Tec 7 crane and a custom-built Palfinger body, was awarded the prestigious ‘Best in Show’ rosette at the expo. This accolade is a testament to the superior craftsmanship and advanced technology of the Palfinger team, as well as our commitment to excellence in our fleet.

Palfinger UK

We are delighted to award our 'Best in Show' rosette to Sussex Transport and Andy Packham for their Volvo FH500 with Palfinger PK 580 Tec crane and Palfinger body built in our Devizes workshop. What a beautiful vehicle. This vehicle will be on our stand for the next two days, so pop along to see it for yourself.

A Word of Thanks

From all of us at Sussex Transport, we extend our heartfelt thanks to Palfinger UK for their invitation and outstanding hospitality at the expo. Your recognition and support mean the world to us.

Andy Packham - Lifting & Training Manager

"I am honored to have represented Sussex Transport at the UK Road Transport Expo and to receive the 'Best in Show' award for our Volvo FH500 with the Palfinger PK 580 Tec crane. This experience has been incredibly rewarding, and I want to thank Palfinger UK for their exceptional hospitality and the opportunity to showcase our vehicle. It's partnerships like these that drive our success and innovation in the industry."