And again, Volvo photo’s. The introduction should be near, at least this summer when you ask me and thanks to the Iepieleaks spies we get an even closer look at the news. These were taken by Dutch driver Rob Buursink. … Continue Reading
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Longer cabs under study
Longer cabs can make a big difference for fuel economy, safety and interior space. We all now that but now the EAA made an impressive report to proof it. Later this year the European Commission will talk about a possibility for longer cabs on trucks. The report is bassed on a study of the German…… Continue Reading
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New Volvo waiting for the ferry
Yesterday a Dutch driver caught this photo of a new Volvo that was waiting for the ferry to England at Hoek van Holland. The Danisch licenced truck was photographed with a telephone but the driver had a lot of time to have a close look. He says the interior is different and it looks like…… Continue Reading
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Construction Actros
And look what i found on Twitter! It is the first photo of the new Actros as a construction truck!… Continue Reading
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Crash with testvolvo
Fieldtesting can turn into crashtesting. This Volvo test vehicle crashed on the German Autobahn A7 near Hildesheim. The 61 years old Danish driver was seriously injured and had to be cut out of the cab. Source: Presseportal.de … Continue Reading
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More Mercedes news
Earlyer i showed the next ‘Atego’ or whatever it is going to be named but this is the bigger distribution truck of Mercedes-Benz. For the light range the existing cab is restyled but this is a downsized new Actros cab. This is probably going to be the 12 ton version. Together with the new small…… Continue Reading
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Premium?
And again we found photo’s of what should be the new Renault Premium. The photo’s were found on www.trailer.se and they show a truck that we’ve seen before on Iepieleaks. The photo’s were taken in Sweden, home of Renault’s mothercompany Volvo Trucks. So, this could also be the next Volvo FM, you never know. I…… Continue Reading
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Mercedes lightweight news
Mercedes Benz is launching new engines for the next generation of light- and midleweight trucks. We know these trucks as Atego and Axor but i don’t know if these names will stay. From the spy photo’s we learn that the new small range, up to about 12 tons is going to be a facelifted Atego.…… Continue Reading
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IEA World Energy Outlook
On the leading Dutch website Truck&milieu (Truck and enviroment) the IEA World Energy Outlook is published in English. Click on the logo for that version! For the rest Truck&Milieu is only in Dutch but we are working on a more international aproach.… Continue Reading
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Unimog
I wonder why this truck has a camouflage wrap. I mean, it is clear what truck and what brand this is. This next Unimog is probably tested with Euro6 engines and therefor is could need a slightly different bonnet and coolergrill. More photo’s on http://mercedes-benz-blog.blogspot.com/… Continue Reading
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