Author Archives: Iep van der Meer

The next Volvo FM?

Just a few days after the launch of the new Renault Trucks I found this on the web. It is the new Renault cab with a Volvo FM grille! I am convinced that it is a clever photoshop, but it does look good. Could it be that this is going to be the next Volvo…Continue Reading

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Renault Construction: K and C

The new Renault construction vehicles come with the names K- and C- models. The C is the new construction range, and the K is the heavy duty version. The trucks come with two cab widths. However the photo’s don’t show that my guess is that you can order the ‘old’ Premium cab with new design,…Continue Reading

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Renault new distribution trucks

Renault is launching the completely new truckrange today in one big internationa event. That means not only the new long-distance models, but also the new distribution and construction trucks. The distribution trucks come in two models, both called ‘D’. There is the 10-18 ton model and the ‘D-Wide’ from 16 – 26 tonnes. The version…Continue Reading

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New Renault Trucks: Official launch!

After months of waiting and staring at fieldtest trucks, drawings and listening to rumours here it is: The new Renault Trucks range for Euro-6! Renault says the investment of the Volvo Group was over 2 billion Euro’s and there was an intensive testing programme going on all over Europe. Well, we sure noticed! The new…Continue Reading

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First New Renault photo!

And here is is, the new Renault truck! I found this photo on internet and it looks like it is the real thing! In a few days we are going to see the official launch, but this looks like the first photo of the truck, without cammouflage!Continue Reading

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Another Artist Impression of the Renault

Just a few days, then we’ll know for shure what the new Renault is going to look like. In the meanwhile I found another artist-impression of the new truck on Facebook. It is a very good illustration, but if it looks like the real thing? Next week we are going to find out. Keep checking…Continue Reading

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Willys jeep, return to factory after 70 years

A Willys MB model dated 1943 has left Italy to return to its original production site in Toledo, Ohio and celebrate its 70th anniversary. The exclusive pictures of the visit to the Willys’ historical production site and to the Toledo Assembly Complex where at present the current generation of the iconic Jeep Wrangler is produced.…Continue Reading

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Waiting waiting waiting..

And we are still waiting for the news on the new Renault Trucks. We can count the days now untill june 12, and just to kill the time we have another look at this posting of Sergey Orlow. He is from Miass City in the Ural mountains and he worked many years for the Ural…Continue Reading

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Volvo FL Euro-6

Now this is the first new Volvo FL Euro-6 that I saw in costumer livery, but again: It is a Phothshop picture.. Vroegop-Windig, a Dutch company just ordered four FE and one FL Euro-6 trucks, and Volvo made a press-release with this photo. It gives an impression of how the truck will look. Earlyer Volvo did…Continue Reading

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