Author Archives: Iep van der Meer

Official: The new Volvo FM

Today Volvo launches the new FM series. The truck uses the ‘old’ cab, but the rest is new. That means chassis, driveline, suspension, design and even the interior. The interior has the same atmosphere as the FH, and it looks good! Volvo now offers the I-Shift with the traditional box on the seat or without…Continue Reading

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New heavy DongFeng

And here is another heavily cammouflaged truck that i found through a tip from Fedor Lashin, my new Russian Iepieleaks spie! He found it on www.360che.com and on Google Translate he found out that it is a DongFeng D760. DongFeng as we know is the biggest truck manufactorer in the world, but mainly in the…Continue Reading

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Paccar MX 11 Engine

DAF Trucks presents the new MX-11 engine, a complete new smart 10.8 litres straight six whith VGT and DOHC. The engine is maily for the new CF series that will be introduced in Birmingham. The engine comes in 290, 330, and 370 Hp versions for distribution purposes. For heavy transports there are the 400 and…Continue Reading

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DAF MX11 engine

Today DAF will present the new Paccar MX 11 engine, a six cilinder 10,8 liter smart engine for the CF and XF models. For as far as I know now the engine will give up to 435 Hp. I wonder if DAF is also going to show the new LF and CF series to the…Continue Reading

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New Renault with flat roof!

We have to wait until june for the official launch of the new heavy truck series of Renault, but the news comes dripping in on Iepieleaks. Here’s a vague picture of the low cab (premium?) with a standard low roof. Probably this is going to be the basic model of the new range. The photo…Continue Reading

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New Sprinter caught!

Now here are some interesting photo’s of the next Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, caught by Fedo Lapshin, working for the Russian magazine Autoreview. He claims he did not only make these photo’s, but he also drove these vans! What we can see is that the Sprinter body is moslty the same as we know it, but the…Continue Reading

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