DAF Trucks introduces the LF Electric, a 19 tonne fully electric distribution truck for urban applications. The state-of-the-art vehicle offers a range of up to 280 kilometres. DAF is leading the way in electric powertrains for commercial vehicles. DAF was the first European truck manufacturer to commercialise a full electric tractor: the CF Electric (GCW…… Continue Reading
The city of Groningen in The Netherlands was the first European municipality to put a hydrogen-prepared waste truck from E-trucks Europe into use in 2017. Groningen believes hydrogen is one of the ways to make its city center emission-free. Today, the employees of Stadsbeheer municipality of Groningen are taking this new DAF CF 330 FAG…… Continue Reading
Dutch company Berdex has build a new livestock trailer for transporting pigs for a Canadian costumer. The trailer was designed for more animal friendly and efficiën transport. The aluminium trailer is the sixt trailer that Berdex built for Canada. The Dutch trailer builder is also working for costumers from Spain and Russia. More information on…… Continue Reading
CNH Industrial, the mother company of Iveco, has resumed negotiations with the Chinese company FAW to sell CNH’s truck branche, Iveco, Reuters reports. Both parties broke off negotiations last July, because FAW, a state-owned company, would not offer enough money for Iveco. The offer then amounted to three billion euros. Recently, just before the turn…… Continue Reading
Chevrolet presents the 2021 model of the successful Silverado range. With the new Multi-Flex tailgate that makes entry easy, new interior trims and new driveline options Chevrolet is ready for 2021. The largest engine is the 6.2 liter V8 with 420 Hp. There is also the 5.3 liter V8 with 355 Hp, the 4,3 liter…… Continue Reading
This heavy armored Scania was shot in the port, just before boarding to Finland. The Scania G460 8×8 truck has a heavy armored cab that has got nothing to do with design but everything with functionality!… Continue Reading
DAF trucks is testing a lot of camouflaged trucks in a large field test. We saw a lot of different photo’s of the outside of the trucks, but here are the first interior shots. It is obvious that these are photo’s of an early prototype and the materials uses are probably not the final ones…… Continue Reading
Every day we see black, camouflaged trucks on the roads now and that means something is coming from Eindhoven. There is no doubt about the brand, because the licence plate administration tells us this is a DAF XF530. The new DAF seems to get an even bigger cab than the Super Space Cab we know…… Continue Reading
Loetoning, a transport company from the south of The Netherlands has the very first Ford F-Max truck on a dutch licence plate. The company imported the truck from another European country. The F-Max is the first of four of these trucks. The Ford F-Max is produced in Turkey and is serviced in Europe by Tip…… Continue Reading
The new DAF trucks are everywhere these days in field tests with customers. This one was spotted by Piet Oversloot. Thanks for the photo’s Piet! We see a large cab and it seems that the front overhang is larger than before. This results in more space behind the driver, and that is promissing! Another detail…… Continue Reading
Bigtruck magazine editie 4 2025
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