Author Archives: Iep van der Meer

Ginaf X6

The Dutch truck manufacturer GINAF shows the new Euro-6 face. It is no surprise that the new generation has the new DAF looks, but with a different grill and the  redesigned GINAF logo. Apart from manufacturing heavy construction vehicles with GVW’s of up to 90 tonnes, GINAF also produces all sorts of special configurations for…Continue Reading

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1667 Amarok’s for Dutch Army

The Dutch Army has signed a contract for 1667 Volkswagen 4-Motion Amarok pickup trucks. The Amarok is going to be the new standard allround offroad vehicle for the Dutch defence forces. There is a service and maintanance contract with VW for the 4×4 vehicles. The Volkswagen Amarok has the 140 Hp TDI engine, the 4-Motion…Continue Reading

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New Iveco Daily

And here’s the first picture of the new Iveco Daily! Everything on the new Daily is bigger than on the previous types, Iveco says. New models go up to 18 and 20 cubic metres! They will be produced in the well known plants in Italy and Spain. The Daily still has the unique ‘truck’ chassis…Continue Reading

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New Ginaf with Ford cab?

Dutch transport journalist Alex Miedema posted this new Ginaf truck on his website. It is a photoshopped photo that shows how the Ford cab is going to look like on the Ginaf. The photo is inspired on the information that Alex had that Ginaf is going to use the Ford cab for the new generation of…Continue Reading

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New Scania cabs caught!

On Auto-motor-und-sport.de i found this, and many more photo’s of the new Scania P-cab. In the same story also the photo’s of the new G- or R-series cabs that we have seen before. The German website says that these trucks are going to be launched at the IAA, later this year. At Iepieleaks we have…Continue Reading

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New Scania fenders

While we are all waiting to see the first glimps of a complete new Scania cab they come with new fenders.. These new fenders replace the ones with the rubber flap for wide front tyres. Also the clip is gone now, and that looks much better. On the photo the one on the left has…Continue Reading

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Parcisa high-tech tanker

Bouwheer from Zeewolde, The Netherlands delivered this high-tech tank trailer to transport company Van der Mierden. The Spanisch built Parcisa trailer has a VSE steering system on the last two axles. Also it has sunpanels on the top of the tank that feed Li-Ion battery’s. A seccond source of energy comes from braking. All this…Continue Reading

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New Michelin long distance tyres

With the new  MICHELIN X® LINETM Energy™ Michelin presents the third generation of energy saving long-distance truck and trailer tyres. Michelin wants to help transport companies to reduce fuel by offering these smart new tyres with low rolling resistance. Michelin claims that not only the rolling resistance is lower, the new generation is also suposed…Continue Reading

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