And there she is! The new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. This important van now comes with rearwheel drive, allwheel drive and as frontwheel drive. This is the first time the Sprinter can be ordered as a front wheel drive van and that gives new oportunities. For an example the ‘triebkopf’ version that can be the front end…… Continue Reading
Tomorrow we are leaving for Germany to have a first look at the new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Now what a coincidence, look what i just found in my mailbox! These photo’s were taken today on the Peage in France in the Lyon area. Dutch truckdriver Arjo Oskam thought this could be something for Iepieleaks. You bet…… Continue Reading
David Watson Transport Ltd has invested in a special DAF CF truck. The DAF CF530 SpaceCab 6×2 tractor is the first truck in the fleet with a 4-way camera system and blind spot sensors. Also the truck has an extra window in the lower passenger door for direct view on the blindspot. The vehicle has…… Continue Reading
The Swedish Einride company wants to start testing the robotised truck named T-Pod later this year on public roads in Sweden. After next summer the first trucks will be on the road between Helsingborg and Gothenborg, transporting goods for Lidl. The distance of 200 km should be just enough for the batery capacity of the…… Continue Reading
Next week we go to Germany to have a first look at the new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. The big Sprinter van is an important vehicle in a booming segment. We already got a glimpse of the new van on spie photo’s and an artist impression. Now Mercedes also gives away a teaser movie, and that looks…… Continue Reading
This mysterious black DAF truck was spotted by one of our famous iepieleaks spies out there. The truck was seen in Scandinavia where it was on its way testing new items. One of them is the new front. New European rules make it possible in the near future that trucks grow a bit longer to…… Continue Reading
This Volvo FM crewcab was spotted by one of our friends during transport. This is probably going to be a heavy fire fighter truck, on its way to the bodybuilder. The double cab of the Volvo FM is not a common vehicle and we are curious if this is an official Volvo cab. And speaking…… Continue Reading
During the event Scania Winter the Swedish truckbrand anounched 10 ton front axles for the XT range. This heavy duty front axle is only available with parabolic steel suspension. The biggest air suspended front axle has a capacity of nine tonnes. Other product news is for mining aplications. Scania now offeres trucks with a payload of…… Continue Reading
General Motors has presented a sollution for the worlds toughest transportation challenges with the help of the flexible autonomous fuel cell platform. The name is the Silent Utility Rover Universal Superstructure, or SURUS. The concept has been developed for civilian use, but can also be used for military purposes. GM SURUS is a two-axle platform,…… Continue Reading
What we see here is a design study for a next generation of Iveco, problably made by a student or someone with a design hobby. Iepieleaks got these shots from one of the Iepieleaks fans out there, but has no idea who made these great looking illustrations. We know these are no official Iveco design…… Continue Reading
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