The new BIGtruck online magazine is out now. It is free but.. only in Dutch. Sorry about that, but you can still see the photo’s and watch the movies! We have a very nice MAN showtruck, a story about hauling timber and of course our roadtest of the Scania R450. Klick on the button and…… Continue Reading
Belgian producer of trailers and busses Van Hool got an order from the city of Hamburg for two full electrical driven Exqui City vehicles. These are ‘trambusses’ as Van Hool names them, but basicly they are modern trolley busses. The difference is that these Exqui City busses don’t need a powerline along the whole route. The…… Continue Reading
LEGO is presenting a Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3245 tipper with a crane. It is the seccond Lego Mercedes, after the Unimog that is already in the stores. Michael Dietz, Head of Marketing for Mercedes-Benz Trucks picked the Arocs in this configuration for Lego to build. With a total of 2793 separate parts, battery-operated „power functions“ that…… Continue Reading
Opel has sold 51.500 CV’s in the first half year of 2015 in Europe. That is an absolute record sale and that means back to the figures from before the crisis. Not only the sales figures are rising, also the market share went up to an all time high for Opel in Europe. In The…… Continue Reading
And there is another Scania fieldtest truck, spotted in Sweden. Here again it looks like the high cab with a flat floor. Don’t be fooled by the lines on the side of the cab. They look like the excisting cab but that is all camouflage.… Continue Reading
Last year we did a tippertest with our collegues from Lastauto Omnibus. Here you see the movie we made on Youtube! the story is published in BIGtruck, click on the button! … Continue Reading
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This DAF LF truck we found at a truckparking in The Netherlands and we did not see this model before. It seems to be a LF Super Space Cab but DAF does not have that model. Therefore this is a conversion of Hatcher, UK. The model looks very good and in line with the DAF…… Continue Reading
These shots we made this week in the Sodertalje area in Sweden. The tractor seems to have a higher cab and that probably is going to be the flat floor version of the next Scania. The rigid has a cab that sits on about the same hight as the R-range of the current model. There…… Continue Reading
Yes, this is a DAF 10×4 with a Wide Spread driven and steered bogie but it is not a DAF factory product. This is another Veldhuizen Wagenbouw conversion. Veldhuizen dit already build mechanicly steered and driven axles on Iveco trucks and now he also seems to start building on DAF Construction trucks. This truck was…… Continue Reading
Bigtruck magazine editie 11 2024
BIGtruck Magazine Kippertest 2024
