Author Archives: Iep van der Meer

New 10,8 liter MX engine for DAF

The new DAF i published yesterday has a suprise under the cab. As one of my iepieleaks spies found out in the register of the RDW there is a 10,8 liter engine mounted with 435 Hp. This could also be the new engine for the new CF series and that would make a nice light…Continue Reading

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Atego fieldtest going on

Iepieleaks spie Robert Beuseker spotte this new Mercedes-Benz Atego in Holland this week. The driver of the test vehicle had to stop to get some fuel. The new Atego is not going to have a whole new cab like the Antos and Actros but it will be a facelift. The front is going to show…Continue Reading

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Iveco SeaLand

After winning the Truck of the Year Iveco now seems to be trying to winn the amfibious vehicle of the year award. On an international boat show in Geneva Iveco launches the SeaLand. The vehicle can be used as a small boat for big yaughts. With this vehicle passengers can go to the shore and…Continue Reading

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fieldtest truck in trouble

Fieldtests are being done to test the trucks before they go in production. Sometimes things go wrong, that is why they call it testing. Now this Volvo truck just lost its camouflage package after the launch but it has to be a fieldtest truck. That is because production hasn’t begon yet. Dutch truckdriver Sjouke Kingma…Continue Reading

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New Volvo on the road (update)

Now here is the first new FH truck without cammouflage on the road. I found the photo on Facebook. I think it is an ex fieldtest truck. Since the launch the camouflage wraping is not needed anymore, everyone now knows it is the new Volvo. The production of these types is still not started and…Continue Reading

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New Deawoo trucks

The Korean brand Deawoo, belonging to the Tata group has launched new truck models with the names Prima and Novus. Tata Daewoo applied electronic ‘4 bag chassis air suspension’ to improve performance of Prima truck, protecting goods in a cargo box and enhancing ride quality and durability. It increases brake performance to 30% as against…Continue Reading

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