In Moskow the Comtrans show opened the doors, and the first big event was the announcing of the winner of the Truck of the Year 2014, the Volvo FH. At the show all European, Russian and Asian brands show their latest products, including Hyundai with the new Xcient. Here you find some photo’s that I…… Continue Reading
Now here is the first Iepieleaks photo of a completely new Asian truck. I made the photo last week and in a few weeks you can read all about it. Iepieleaks did not only catch the truck on photo’s, we were also the first ever to drive this new truck on the South Korean roads! Stay…… Continue Reading
The production of the new Kamaz 5490 long haul truck will start in this month. This truck is the first Kamaz with Mercedes Benz parts and cab. The old Axor cab has a new designed front grille. Daimler now owns 15% of the Russian truck manufacturer. The Mercedes-Benz OM 457LA six-cylinder engine with 12 liter…… Continue Reading
More and more operators are looking for an alternative for diesel. In Holland Schouten Rolande is rebuilding Iveco CNG trucks in to LNG. With this liquefied biogas the the trucks have a longer action radius than with compressed CNG. The Iveco trucks come from the factory with an Iveco gas engine, so this is no…… Continue Reading
Sinotruck does not only produce trucks for the road, they also have the Hova terminal tractors. Recently 50 of them were sold to Saudi Arabia. Source: Chinatruck.org… Continue Reading
These photo of a streched Iveco Stralis Hi-Way seem to be original, and not photoshopped, tough you never know these days. What I make of it is that the truck was shot in Australia, where they don’t care that much about vehicle dimensions. The, lets call it Stralis Hi-Way Extreme, looks good and must offer…… Continue Reading
The Scania scoop that I posted gave a lot of reactions. The most interesting one was from Сергей Орлов. I’ve got no idea how to pronounce or translate that name, but he sent some interesting photo’s. He says the camouflaged truck has the old Scania cab under the wrapping, and he proofs it with some…… Continue Reading
This is a proto of the next Scania. The cab is just a mule to be able to test new drivelines and chassis. The photo was mailed by an Iepieleaks fan who found it somewhere on the net.… Continue Reading
Dutch truckbuilder Ginaf is the producer of heavy construction vehicles with DAF components and their own chassis and heavy Sisu axles. The Dutch company also has the ‘C-Truck’, a vehicle based on Iveco components. With a nine ton front axle and 13 ton rear axles these compact trucks have a high payload. The overall widh…… Continue Reading
This Iveco Trakker 10×8 is something special. The truck came from the factory as an 8×8 vehicle, but Dutch Iveco dealer Schouten built an extra central 10 ton axle under the truck. This axle is hydraulically steered and can be lifted when the truck goes offroad. This configuration gives 10,3 ton on both front axles,…… Continue Reading
Bigtruck magazine editie 2 2025
BIGtruck Magazine Kippertest 2024
