Author Archives: Iep van der Meer

Fiat Ducato facelift

Acourding to www.trucker.de Fiat is working on a facelift of the Ducato. The Ducato is the Fiat version of the Sevel van that is also marketed as the Peugeot Boxer and the Citroën Jumper. The expertation is that the new trio is going to be launched at the IAA later this year. Source: www.trucker.deContinue Reading

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Military version of VW Worker

The Volkswagen factory in Resende, Brazil, manufacturer of VW and MAN trucks and buses, will produce more than 100,000 Volkswagen Constellation trucks for defense departments in 2014. The armed forces of Brazil already use earlier versions of the Volkswagen Worker 4×4 and 6×4. VW Constellation 31.320 is the first 6×6 military truck made in Brazil, which…Continue Reading

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Iveco Daily on test

Today I got this photo from one of the Iepieleaks truck driving spie squad. It seems to be a new Iveco Daily that is making some test kilometres. We have to wait and see when this one comes out.Continue Reading

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DAF LF Aerobody

DAF Trucks in introducing the Aerobody for the 12 ton LF. This truck can be ordered with this streamlined Paccar body. In combination with a special designed spoiler- and fender kit this leads to significant savings of fuel and CO2 in the distribution. The box has an aerodynamic shaped roof and all the corners are…Continue Reading

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Testing in progress at Scania

Now there was a lot of action on the Scania scoop that popped up everywhere this week. It was a photo of a test truck with a camouflaged cab that was running somewhere in the snow. Earlier I showed the completely wrapped trucks that were on their way from Holland to Sweden. Now this convoy…Continue Reading

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Scania on test

On www.trucker.de there is a photo of a new Scania on test in Scandinavia. The truck we see is a new Scania and it seems that there are some changes made on the cab. There is a lot of camouflage going on and it could well be the existing cab, but in that case, why the…Continue Reading

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Eicher Pro-series

Eicher, the ‘budget brand’ of Volvo has launched the new Pro-series. At the end of last year the product range from 5 until 49 tons was launched under the name Pro-series. There are new engines from 140 to 280 Hp. The basic engine capacity of the 4-cylinder diesel has been increased from 3.3 litres to 3.8…Continue Reading

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