Nikola scored an order for 2500 electrified truck chassis with an option to increase the order up to 5000 units from Republic Services in Phoenix Arizona. The on road testing of the vehicles is due to start early in 2022 and production will start just after that. The order is not only for the truck…… Continue Reading
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
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
On this photo we see a Scania 770S badged truck. Is it just a joke by putting the symbols in another place or is it serious? It is about time that Scania makes a new step to pass Volvo. That other Swedish truckbrand has been the real King of the Road for years with the…… Continue Reading
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Ford work together on a new series of light commercial vehicles. For city delivery the new VW Caddy is also going to be sold as the new small Ford courier. In the one ton segment Ford is going to develop a new van to replace both the Transit Custom and the…… Continue Reading
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
Schmitz Cargobull is now offering the M.KI tipper truck body with thermal insulation, thereby expanding its portfolio to include a new insulated option. The thermally insulated body, which has a capacity of 18 m3, is ideally designed to transport smaller quantities of tarmac. The thermal insulation has only added around 195 kg in weight to…… Continue Reading
The new Volvo range also includes the extra spacious XXL cab. Volvo presented this longer version last year on the current model but the extra large Volvo cab is also going to be available in the new series. The new Volvo trucks will be on the market in the first quarter of 2021. The new…… Continue Reading
The IAA 2020 in Hannover is canceled due to the Corona crisis. Here is the official tekst from the VDE organisation: The health risks associated with the Covid-19 pandemic and the measures taken to contain it have fundamentally changed the backdrop for the IAA Commercial Vehicles. Many countries have travel restrictions that will remain in…… Continue Reading
Volvo Trucks has decided to postpone the production of the new generation of trucks. The new FM and FMX and the updated FH and FH16 models were presented online but the launch in Gothenburg was canceled because of the Corona crisis. Volvo now decided to close the orderbooks for the new series until week 37…… Continue Reading
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