C. Jackson & Sons updates fleet with two new DAF XDC 450 lorries, boosting efficiency and sustainability across operations.
C. Jackson & Sons are proud to announce the latest addition to our fleet: two state-of-the-art DAF XDC 450 lorries, marking a significant investment in our commitment to operational excellence, environmental responsibility, and driver comfort.
About the DAF XDC 450
The DAF XDC 450 is part of DAF’s New Generation construction series, engineered specifically for vocational and off-road applications. These trucks are designed to thrive in tough environments while delivering exceptional payload capacity and driver comfort. Key features include:
- PACCAR MX-11 10.8-litre Euro VI engine, producing 330 kW (449 hp) and up to 2300 Nm of torque
- 6×4 drive configuration, offering superior traction and stability on uneven terrain
- TraXon 12-speed automated transmission, with off-road optimized software for smooth and responsive handling
- High ground clearance and large approach angle, ideal for construction sites and challenging access routes
- Robust exterior design, featuring a reinforced bumper, steel radiator protection plate, and signature DAF grille
- Gross vehicle weight of 26 tonnes, with a gross combination weight of up to 38 tonnes.
These lorries are built to perform under pressure, making them a perfect fit for our operations.
What This Means for Our Clients
The addition of these two new generation lorries enhances our logistics capabilities, allowing us to:
- Improve delivery times and route efficiency
- Reduce fuel consumption and emissions
- Provide a safer, more comfortable experience for our drivers
- Maintain the high standards of service our clients expect
Our investment in these new DAF lorries reflects our ongoing commitment to innovation and quality.
We’re excited about the benefits they bring to our operations and the positive impact on our carbon footprint.
Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to grow and evolve our fleet to meet the needs of a changing industry.

