Author Archives: Iep van der Meer

DAF testing new XF and CF

DAF testing new XF and CF

One of our Iepieleaks friends overtook three camouflaged trucks today in Belgium. This made him curious and he stopped to have a closer look and make photo’s. We see prototypes of the next DAF generation, and for the first time we can see that they are testing two different models. Two high versions (XF?) are…Continue Reading

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Volkswagen Meteor for Brazil

Volkswagen Meteor for Brazil

In Brazil Volkswagen Caminhoes e Omnibus introduced the new heavy truck range named ‘Meteor.’ In fact it is a rebadged MAN truck of the previous generation, but with a different grille design. The Meteor is equiped with the D26 engine of MAN and it is going to be the new topmodel of the heavy range.…Continue Reading

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2021 RAM 1500 TRX for Europe

2021 RAM 1500 TRX for Europe

AEC Europe, official importer of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ (FCA) brands Dodge and RAM in the EU / EFTA, is preparing the import and distribution of the new 2021 RAM 1500 TRX. Following Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ unveiling of the highly anticipated 2021 RAM 1500 Rebel TRX, powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine with 702-horsepower output,…Continue Reading

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Torsus Terrastorm, MAN powered 4×4 vehicle from Chech Republic

Torsus Terrastorm, MAN powered 4×4 vehicle from Chech Republic

The Torsus Terrastorm is a 4×4 that will be on the market from Q3 this year. The vehicle is based on the MAN TGE chassis and is able to transport up to 21 passengers or medium weight cargo over bad roads. The 4×4 TORSUS TERRASTORM, based on a MAN TGE or identical Volkswagen Crafter 4Motion…Continue Reading

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New DAF model on test

New DAF model on test

And again a prototype of DAF Trucks was spotted on public roads. It seems that DAF is working on a new top model with an even larger cab. It looks like the cab is slightly longer and has a flat floor. We hoped to see a preview on the IAA but now that show is…Continue Reading

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Chenglong H7 3.0

Chenglong H7 3.0

Dongfeng Liuzhou  Motor Co., Ltd released the new Chenglong brand strategy and the new truck, the H7 3.0.   Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor Co., Ltd, which was founded in 1954, is now a state-owned subsidiary of Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd. and Guangxi Liuzhou Industrial Investment Development Group Co., Ltd.. It is Dongfeng’s commercial vehicle production…Continue Reading

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Bigtruck magazine editie 11 2024

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