Hobur has developed a light weight tanker trailer with a capacity of 38.000 liter. The stainless steel tank is self-supporting so the trailer has no frame. The Valx 10-ton axles are mounted directly to the tank. The first- and the last axle are steered with steel cables and steel connections. The tank is equiped with…… Continue Reading
The Faymonville Group acquires “Industrie COMETTO S.p.A.” Faymonville, the manufacturer of semitrailers for the special haulage industry has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of “Industrie COMETTO S.p.A.” based in the North of Italy. With this strategic decision, Faymonville set the milestone to expand in the self-propelled modular trailer segment and strengthens…… Continue Reading
India’s Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the country’s accession to the UN TIR Convention, the global standard for international freight customs transit. This milestone decision will facilitate goods transport and transit, putting India and her neighbours at the centre of efforts to boost overland trade and regional integration across South…… Continue Reading
Now here are two more photo’s of the future Scania P- series with the sleeper cab with standard roof hight. These look ready and have no camouflage on them anymore. The photo’s were sent in by Jonas Alfons who sent them in to Iepieleaks.nl. The espectation is that the launch is comming soon, and maybe even…… Continue Reading
Now here is a photo of a nextgen Scania G-Highline cab that was sent in by one of our many spies out there. What we see is the low, P- cab, but take a good look at the mirrors and the front bumper. That looks like parts of the next Scania Construction trucks are also…… Continue Reading
Securing loads, what are the rules and how is that in different countries? In Europe there are the ‘EN’ standards since the year 2000. Dutch special trailer builder Broshuis now made a conveniant overview of the rules in different coutries. Check this link!… Continue Reading
Mercedes-Benz is producing a small series of the all- electric Urban eTruck this year. The trucks are being build for different customers in Europe. The 25 ton truck has a payload of 12,8 ton and a range up to 200 km, wich would be good for distribution. Stefan Buchner, Head of Mercedes-Benz Trucks: “Following the…… Continue Reading
Now here is something that could be interesting. In this ‘artist impression’ of a heavy haulage truck there are some rather interesting design lines. The cab is based on the FH4 cab, but the grill could be the next facelift.… Continue Reading
Broshuis from Holland has designed an Eco-Ramp for semi-low loaders. This 3-axle trailer with Eco ramp is ordered by Belgium customer Lauryssen. The trailer will be transporting all sorts of equipment for agriculture transport. The Eco ramp in combination with separate aluminium ramps ensures a small loading angle which makes it possible to easily load…… Continue Reading
After the Scania R- and S- series we are all waiting for the new G- and P- cabs. Now here is a photo of a P-cab on test. The photo was send in by one of the Iepieleaks fans. What we see is clearly the new cab design, but smaller. The cab seems to be…… Continue Reading
Bigtruck magazine editie 2 2025
BIGtruck Magazine Kippertest 2024
