In a few weeks the IAA Transportation is going to start in Hannover and there are Rumours that Scania is going to launch their new ‘Streamline’ version of the Nextgen. After DAF, Volvo, Mercedes-Benz and the electric Renault Trucks Scania is the one who has this step also. Not only for a better Vecto score…… Continue Reading
Volvo has announced the next generation of heavy electric trucks. The new Volvo FH Aero Electric is equipped with the new e-axle with integrated engine and gearbox. That leaves more space for battery’s but Volvo did not explain if they are also new. The range for the new electric truck is said to be 600…… Continue Reading
This is the ATP Truston 550CP, a Chinese truck that is build in Romania by ATP. The chassis and the engine are Chinese, made by Dayun. The engine is also Chinese, ti is a Weichai 13,5 liter Euro- 6 engine with 550 Hp. The gearbox is an automated 16 speed box, made by the Chinese…… Continue Reading
Farizon, part of the Geely Group aims for a future in Europe with the Homtruck. This truck is available as a full electric truck, but also as a hybrid version on alcohol, or methanol. Farizon also produces the Farizon Super Van, an electric van that is already available in Europe. The Homtruck is an interesting…… Continue Reading
The Volvo FH can not be ordered with an extra step for the driver to access the tipper- or crane. Untill now. This smart, pneumatic slide out step is made for Volvo Truck Center in The Netherlands. It fits in the extra storage box that is an option for the Volvo FH models. The step…… Continue Reading
Scania presented the new, digital dashboard last year but now production has started. We found these photo’s of a new Scania V8 of HLS that has the new digital displays.… Continue Reading
With the NGD generation DAF made huge steps for direct vision from the cab. New is the DAF XD with 5 stars for direct vision. This truck is approved for London to go in to the city with 44 ton. DAF achieved this with a slightly lower DVS dashboard that allows even more direct vision…… Continue Reading
Stam Transport in The Netherlands has ordered two new bonneted Volvo FH trucks. The Volvo VT5 trucks are build by Vlastuin Truckopbouw in Renswoude, The Netherlands. This company also builds the bonneted Scania T model. These two Volvo trucks are the numbers 9 and 10 of this model ever built.… Continue Reading
MAN is presenting the new D30 engine in the PowerLion driveline at the IAA. During a short driving impression we already drove the new MAN, with 560 Hp. The new, 13 liter engine comes with outputs from 380 up to 560 Hp. The gearbox is a 14- speed Overdrive, automated transmission. Those that sound familiar?…… Continue Reading
JunFeng, a Chinese truck producer that is part of DongFeng has launched a kloon of the Scania S- series cab. The resemblance to the Scania S-Cab is big, even the skylights in the roof look like the original. The truck only comes with Euro5 engines, so they are not for Europe. Funny is that Volvo…… Continue Reading
Bigtruck magazine editie 11 2024
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