The French oil company Total invests 15 Milion Dollar in Hyzon Motors. Hyzon Motors says they have already 400 trucks on the road with fuel cell technology. The ambition is to have 5000 Fuel Cell trucks and busses on the road in the next five years in Europe, Asia and North America. Oil company Total…… Continue Reading
Broshuis presents its latest PL2 pendle axle semi low-loader range to its customers from 20 October to 29 October. Thanks to the large order of no less than 170 pieces of 8 axle pendular axle semi low-loaders for the US Army and 42 pieces for the Danish army, Broshuis has been able to have its…… Continue Reading
Toyota Motor North America and Hino USA work together on a heavy fuel cell truck for the North American market. The experienced truck builder Hino developed the new XL series, a conventional Class 8 truck. This truck is being tested with Toyota fuel cell technology. Apart from this developement both partners als work on a…… Continue Reading
Scania has presented the new V8 engine with outputs of 530, 590, 660 and 770 Hp. With this new top of the line Scania is again the ‘King of the Road’ with the strongest truck in series production in the world. The new V8 has a torque of max 3700 Nm. The engine is lighter,…… Continue Reading
Mercedes-Benz introduces the Actros F. This is a budget Actros for costumers who need a basic truck without all the advanced systems in the new Actros series. The Actros F is equiped with a complete new cab that is 250 cm wide, but lower placed over the engine. Therefor the F has a small engine…… Continue Reading
Dongfeng has recently delivered the first 3 units autonomous container trucks to a customer in Xiamen. The trucks are developed by Dongfeng in cooperation with Cosco Shipping Ports and China Mobile. they will start operation in the port for the development of the 5G smart port after necessary adjustments are completed. The trucks have double…… Continue Reading
Ford is launching a full electric version of the succesfull F150 pickup truck. The new, electric Ford EV is said to be cheaper to run than the gas powered model. The radius is about 700 miles and that is impressive! Ford presented the truck in a movie where the electric truck shows its power by…… Continue Reading
As we all know DAF trucks is working on a next generation of trucks and more and more test trucks are spotted on the road. On the first photo we see the rear of the new cab, and it looks like there is going to be a flat floor version. DAF seems to be the…… Continue Reading
Daimler Trucks presents technology strategy for electrification – world premiere of Mercedes-Benz fuel-cell concept truck The Mercedes-Benz GenH2 truck is a fuel cell truck with a range up to 1000 km. Customer trials will start in 2023 and the start of series production is planned in the second half of this decade. The styling of…… Continue Reading
According to Hindenburg Research, a financial research company, Nikola has created ‘an ocean of lies’ to get fundings for the company. For an example, they say the electric truck you see driving in Youtube movies was pushed down a mountain for the video. According to Hindenburg Research, the truck was towed up the hill. Nikola…… Continue Reading
Bigtruck magazine editie 11 2024
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