Author Archives: Iep van der Meer

Heavy Hyundai truck in Scandinavia

On the internet if found this photo of a truck i didn’t know but now Verkehrsrundschau in Germany posted a story. They say it is a Hyundai truck on test in Scandinavia. Verkehrsrundschau speculates about the heavy Hyundai Trucks comming to Europe in the future but Hyundai has no comment on that. A vew years…Continue Reading

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SAIC Maxus, comeback for Europe?

The machines to produce the Maxus were sold to China after LDV went down in England. Now the Chinese company SAIC starts producing the Maxus again. The only thing that changed seems to be the grille. The SAIC Maxus is already on the market in Australia and the next step could be Europe. That would…Continue Reading

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Iveco Strator

The Iveco Strator looks like the Australian Powerstar but it is a Eurpean truck. Iveco dealer CFG in The Netherlands rebuilds Iveco Stralis trucks to bonneted trucks. This way the costumer gets the ‘Australian’ looks with a modern Euro5 or in the future even Euro6 engine! Click here for more information!          …Continue Reading

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DAF, big in Russia

DAF Trucks has increased its European market share last year to 15,1% but aims for 20% in the near future. For 2014 the plan is 16,5% and twenty percent is the goal in a few years. DAF is very succesvol in Russia where the marketshare went from 6 to 13% last year. Overall the Dutch…Continue Reading

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RAM Promaster Van

Now here is a photo of the RAM Promaster Van for the USA. Or is it not? And am i fooled by a photoshop artist? On november 30 of last year i posted an item about the RAM Promaster saying that this van was going to be based on the Fiat Ducato, and this is…Continue Reading

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Scania facelift comming up?

Some time ago I showed a drawing of what looked like the next Scania but now I have something that looks more official. It is a photo from some kind of presentation that was made by one of my Iepieleaks spies. It looks very realistic for the comming facelift of the existing cab. Roumours say…Continue Reading

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