This is the best photo yet of the new DAF. Watch the new air intake in the sidefender, that is new! I found it on the interet after a tip from one of the readers of this blog. Photo thanks to Iepieleaks spie Martin Vonk!… Continue Reading
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More new DAF's on the road
And here’s another one of the DAF fieldtest trucks. This black truck is being spotted a lot but this time i got some nice close photo’s. They show the differences in the grille and front bumper but don’t forget, this is just cammouflage. My sources tell me DAF is working on a spectacular new design…… Continue Reading
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More Volvo interior
Now this shot was taken minutes ago in Urk, hometown of one of the Iepieleaks Squadron. It shows the interior on the passanger side. It shows big lockers above the windscreen and also it shows that Volvo managed to make a nice big gap between the A-pilar and the mirrors. Now that is good news,…… Continue Reading
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DAF news at A.Jansen
The seccond DAF XT105 is ready! DAF dealer De Burgh from Eindhoven just delivered the seccond bonneted DAF to A.Jansen. For the moment is will stay that way and it is not clear if there are going to be more of these bonneted DAF trucks. This photo…… Continue Reading
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Freightliner test run on CNG
Daimler Trucks North America presents a test result in the area of alternative drive systems. For the first time, a natural gas-fueled Freightliner Cascadia completed a tour from San Diego to Washington D.C. (approximately 2,700 miles), interrupted only by refueling stops every 350 to 500 miles. The CNG truck (CNG = compressed natural gas) only…… Continue Reading
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Ford testing the Transit
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIZLod43yBY] Ford shows how they test the doors of the new Transit series. It looks a bit like an Ikea testmethod to me but it seems to work!… Continue Reading
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First interior shot
On www.truckstar.nl I found this shot of the interior of the new Volvo trucks. The flat part on the dash has to be cammouflage but i think the position of the I-Shift is a real suprise. Every other manufactorer moved the gearbox functions to the steering column but in this testtruck it is still in the…… Continue Reading
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MAN/Howo for China
MAN Trucks has a strategic agreement with CNHTC, and that is the Chinese company that builds HOWO trucks. New is the C7H model that has the MAN TGA cab with a different front. According to www.trucksplanet.com this model may be launched on the IAA exhibition in Hannover in september.… Continue Reading
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Chinees in Holland
Last weekend one of the Iepieleaks SpieSquad found this Chinese Howo Sinotruck in Eindhoven! And no, it wasn’t at the DAF but the truck was standing on the premisses of Prins Autogassystems. The truck has the old Volvo FL cab and the grille looks a bit like an Actros. Prins is working on alternative fuels…… Continue Reading
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New DAF on the road!
Iepieleaks follower and truckspotter Robert-Jan Onderwater spotted this Euro6 DAF truck today. He saw it comming up in his mirror and he new instantly that there was something about this white DAF. He was right! The front is slightly different to cammouflage the bigger cab hight but the most important difference is on the back…… Continue Reading
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