Author Archives: Iep van der Meer

Scania S580T 8×4!

Scania S580T 8×4!

At Vlastuin Truckopbouw in The Netherlands the 12th ‘Nextgen’ Scania T truck has been built. This time the truck has an 8×4 configuration and the S- cab with normal roof. The truck is being ordered by Van Auto Service AS in Norway. The wrecker body is being built in Italy. After the body is being…Continue Reading

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Record sales for Daimler Trucks

Record sales for Daimler Trucks

Daimler Trucks, the world’s leading truck manufacturer, achieved one of the best sales years in its history in 2018: Based on initial data, unit sales of the Mercedes-Benz, FUSO, Freightliner, Western Star, Thomas Built Buses and BharatBenz brands increased to well over 500,000 vehicles in 2018 Read all about it by clicking here!Continue Reading

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Mobile charging by VW

Mobile charging by VW

At the turn of the year, Volkswagen is offering a glimpse of the company’s future mobile quick charging station. It can be set up flexibly and independent of the power supply wherever it is needed: for example, in public parking lots in the city, on company premises, or as a temporary charging point at large-scale…Continue Reading

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New International CV Series

New International CV Series

International Trucks showed the new CV Series. The truck producer refreshed the truck to make a re-entry to the medium duty vocational segment. The new Class 4/5 model came to replace the TerraStar and is available in wheelbases from 141 to 243 inches (from 3580 to 6170 mm) and in 4×2, 4×4 configurations. The International…Continue Reading

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MAN for 2019?

MAN for 2019?

And again we got photo’s from our friends out there of the new MAN. This time not only the outside, but also the first glimpse of the interior. We see an electronic handbrake and that makes it possible to get rid of the console on the floor. There is now space for two drawers with…Continue Reading

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New MAN trucks on their way!

New MAN trucks on their way!

MAN is working on a new generation of heavy trucks. We showed some early prototypes before on Iepieleaks, and here are two fresh shots. These were taken on the Autobahn near Munich this morning. The cab seems to be basically the same but the high roof is completely new. Also the doors have a different…Continue Reading

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Next Iveco Stralis leaked photo’s!

Next Iveco Stralis leaked photo’s!

Iveco is working on the next generation of heavy trucks. We showed a photo before that looked like it was a photoshop picture but these are for real! We do think this is still a design study, because the dashboard is still the same as in the 2018 model of the Iveco Stralis. The cab…Continue Reading

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