DAF XD once again named ‘Truck of the Year’
Motor Trader Commercial Industry Awards 2025
The New Generation DAF XD series has once again been voted ‘Truck of the Year’. This time, the accolade was granted by the UK Motor Trader magazine at the Motor Trader Commercial Industry Awards 2025, held in Birmingham. The jury also awarded DAF Trucks the title of ‘Truck Manufacturer of the Year’.
The double award underlines DAF’s position as Europe’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, with the judges praising the company’s consistent innovation, strong dealer network and outstanding customer support services.
Strong performance DAF XD series
The ‘Truck of the Year’ award is a testament to the excellent performance of the New Generation DAF XD range in both distribution and vocational applications. The series is the benchmark in terms of efficiency, driver comfort and safety, thanks to features such as the ultra-low window beltline for optimal direct view and the full suite of driver assistance systems. The XD is available in a wide range of chassis and cab variants and with both combustion engines and electric powertrains.
The ‘Truck Manufacturer of the Year’ accolade acknowledges DAF Trucks’ comprehensive and market-leading product range as well as of its extensive aftersales activities and dealer network.
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