DAF is testing the new medium duty generation that will be named the DAF XD. Here we see a low roof sleeper cab rigid with a roof spoiler. The new XD shares a lot of cab components with the new DAF XF and rumours say the two steps entry is only possible with the MX11…… Continue Reading
Mercedes-Benz is starting the first eActros Long Haul trucks for testing this year. For the important long-haul segment the eActros LongHaul, with a range of around 500 kilometers on one battery charge, is scheduled to be ready for series production in 2024. The first prototypes of the 40-ton truck are already undergoing internal tests and…… Continue Reading
Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) and Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY) a leading US foodservice distribution company, have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to deliver up to nearly 800 battery-electric Freightliner eCascadia Class 8 tractors by 2026. The first eCascadia delivery is expected to arrive at Sysco’s Riverside, California site later this year. Sysco is…… Continue Reading
This is the new Ford Custom that is going to be produced next year. The new electric Ford van is good for a range of 380 km. We think there are also going to be diesel versions of the new van. The production takes place in Turkey at Ford Otosan. On the same platform this…… Continue Reading
Iepieleaks presents the latest creation of Vlastuin Truckopbouw, the Volvo VT5! After unveiling the Scania Next Gen Tcab five years ago, it was time for something new. That is why Vlastuin has designed the bonneted Volvo truck on the base of an FH. The truck was presented during the 20th anniversary of Vlastuin Truckopbouw. The…… Continue Reading
This is the new Renault Trucks T High 520 of Hans Brolsma. The black truck has great artwork of MW Designs and that makes this Renault stand out in a crowd! Read the complete story here!… Continue Reading
Hyzon is building hydrogen trucks on the base of DAF trucks. Up to now we did not see a lot of them leaving the factory, but this is one that was caught on a lowloader. It is a 6×2 tractor unit with the DAF Super Space Cab. Behind the cab there is a stack of…… Continue Reading
Ford is introducing the new Custom van, a complete new vehicle that is built in Turkey. Last week we got a preview as shown in the video, but we were not allowed to take pictures. The next Ford Custom is going to be built together with Volkswagen, and therefore they are going to share the…… Continue Reading
Volkswagen has presented the first, heavily camouflaged photo’s of the next Amarok. The new amarok seems to be bigger and looks very robust. With 530 cm the new Amarok is 10 cm longer than before and the wheelbase is now 327 cm. That is 7 cm more than the exciting model. Loading capacity is said…… Continue Reading
Today we spotted a new DAF XD 6×2 tractor unit that is in a fieldtest with A. Jansen Transport in The Netherlands. DAF has anounched the introduction of the XD series for later this year, probably during the IAA show in Hannover. Here is more about the DAF XD!… Continue Reading
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