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Goldhofer Presents The New Goldhofer P12 Plus Highway Semitrailer

Heavy-duty transportation operations in North America will be easier faster and more cost-effective. Goldhofer has once again expanded its range of products with a unique product for the needs of the North American market – with the new Goldhofer P12 PLUS. With one or two intermediate bogies the semi-trailer is capable of being combined up to twelve axle lines and offers a longer loading deck and an enormous payload. Thanks to its high level of ad...

Edwards Makes Light Work Of Mega Transport In South Florida

Edwards Moving & Rigging was awarded the contract to transport two turbines and generators weighing 698865lbs – 947988lbs (317 t - 430 t) in Fort Lauderdale to a power plant approximately 12 miles (19 km) away. This involved picking up the cargo from a barge and transporting it over regular highways to the power plant. The big challenge with this transport was the part on the highways where height restrictions of 18 ft (5.5 m) had to be consid...

Goldhofer Strengthens Its Uk Dealer And Service Network

In response to the increased demand for Goldhofer's semi-trailers and heavy-duty modular systems the German company has joined forces with a new sales and service partner. With immediate effect Specialist Trailer Hire Ltd. (STH) is offering rental services and sales of Goldhofer’s heavy-duty transport solutions in England. The truck and trailer rental company with depots in Leeds and Rotherham is initially adding 16 of Goldhofer’s new STEPSTAR sel...

Goldhofer Launches Zero Emission Electric Cargo Tractor

With the optimized »SHERPA« E battery-powered cargo tow tractor Goldhofer is writing a new chapter in the field of sustainable ground handling. The new generation of e-tractors offers not only a wider range of performance and a longer life cycle in service but also faster and more flexible charging options plus longer servicing intervals and lower operating costs. Unlike the previous model the improved »SHERPA« E comes equipped with a direct drive...

Al Faris Group Places Its Trust In Goldhofer Vehicles

For years Al Faris has been relying on flexible Goldhofer solutions in the form of low loader semi-trailers and heavy-duty modules to deliver heavy construction machinery and generators long components outsized vessels and even ships and shiploaders to their destinations. “Whatever type of vehicle involved – low loader semi-trailers or towed or self-propelled heavy-duty modules – the flexible configurations available with Goldhofer put us in a pos...