Author Archives: Iep van der Meer

MAN Euro 6 on the road

In Holland the MAN dealer network has introduced the Euro 6 models with an impressive demo fleet some time ago. Now the first Euro 6 truck was delivered to a costumer. Veeke Pallet Repair from Bosschenhoofd got the first new MAN TGX XXL Euro 6 truck in The Netherlands.    Continue Reading

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FM spotted in Holland

And there she is, the new FM at the parking of truckstop Frans op den Bult near Deurningen, Holland. I got a good shot of the truck and i could even catch a glimpse of the inside of the truck. It looks like they borrowed some nice stuff from big brother FH! The new FM…Continue Reading

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Volvo FM in Holland

The new Volvo FM left Brussels this morning and is on its way to truckstop Frans op den Bult near Oldenzaal. It will be there by the end of the day. If you spot the truck, send your photo’s to the special Volvo website and win a trip to Sweden! Here’s the link!Continue Reading

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Chinese Econic?

The Chinese like to copy things, and here is a nice example. This is a Dong Feng truck that basicly is a copy of the Mercedes-Benz Econic. Earyer this design was also show by FAW, that is another Chinese brand. You see the FAW truck in the two photo’s below this story. The strange thing…Continue Reading

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New vans in Geneva

The Geneva Motor Show features, apart from some exotic supercars, also a number of new vans. Showing in this picture is the passenger car version of the new Ford Courier, Fords small van which will be positioned under the next generation Transit Connect. Pictures of this new Transit Connect do not circulate, so please send…Continue Reading

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First detail of the new CF?

Now that the new Volvo FM is out we are all waiting for the first glimps of the Mercedes-Benz Atego and the DAF CF and LF models. They both will be at the CV show in Birmingham, but i hope to catch them before then. Now here is a photo that collegue Marco Bloem sent…Continue Reading

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First photo's new Volvo FM!

And here are the first photo’s of the new Volvo FM. The truck has the old cab but for as far as i can see it has the new FH interior. Note the steering wheel! And off course, like the old FM had the FH frame, this one should have the new chassis layout. That…Continue Reading

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