Scania just launched the XT construction vehicles and that completes the Scania ‘nextgen’ programm. In the past years we had a lot of scoops with Scania fieldtest trucks and now Scania released some photo’s of these trucks during the official launch. It is always good to show again, these old iepieleaks friends, and it gives…… Continue Reading
DAF Trucks will participate in a two year truck platooning trial in the UK, led by TRL, the UK’s Transport Research Laboratory. Together with its partners, TNO, Ricardo and logistics company DHL, DAF Trucks has been selected by the UK government’s Department for Transport, in conjunction with Highways England to gain experience with truck platooning…… Continue Reading
The GAZ Group has presented a new Ural truck for the oil- and gas industrie. The new Ural four- axled truck is capable of transporting 30 tonnes of payload. The truck is powered by a YaMZ-635 engine with 422 Hp and 2000 Nm of torque. This Euro-5 engine is mounted to a 16 speed gearbox…… Continue Reading
After the compact full electric ‘Streetscooter’ distribution van the new German producer of electric LCV’s now presents the Streetscooter Work XL. This bigger LCV is based on a Ford Transit van with a 20 cubic metres big body. Custumers can choose different batterypacks that make distances possible up to 120 km on one battey charge.…… Continue Reading
For the Dutch market Volvo Trucks is working with Terberg Techniek on an 8×8 version of the Volvo FMX Construction truck. The truck is equiped with hydraulic suspension on the three rear axles. The Volvo FMX 8×8 has the axles on a distance of more than 180 cm from each other and that makes them…… Continue Reading
Mercedes-Benz has revealed the new X-Class pickup. With this car Mercedes steps into a new segment. Mercedes-Benz thinks this segment will grow from the current 2,2 million vehicles worldwide to about 3,2 million in 2026. Mid-size pickups are already part of a normal cityscape in many countries, especially in the southern hemisphere. In Argentina and Australia, for example,…… Continue Reading
BIGtruck online magazine now also has an English version, and that makes it International! This year we will publish four magazines on our special, Englisch website: www.bigtruckmagazine.com. Click here for the website!http://magazine.bigtruckmagazine.com/01-2017… Continue Reading
CFG, producer of the Iveco Strator bonneted Euro-6 trucks has build the first lightweight version of the Strator. The truck has the narrow Iveco sleepercab with high roof and the Cursor 9 engine with 400 Hp. With this Euro-6 engine the Strator weighs only 6.370 kilo, and that makes it an interesting alternative for tank-…… Continue Reading
Volvo Trucks of North America has introduced the new VNL tractor. This is the first major overhaul of the Volvo flagship class 8 tractor that was first introduces in 1996. “The new Volvo VNL builds on our long-standing commitment to deliver the safest, most comfortable and most efficient long-haul truck on the market,” said Göran Nyberg,…… Continue Reading
BIGtruck online magazine is now also available for everyone who understands the Englisch language! At www.bigtrucksmagazine.com we publish all the news and the editions of our international magazine! So check www.bigtruckmagazine.com for the latest news. Please like our international facebook page and subscribe to our Youtube channel! … Continue Reading
Bigtruck magazine editie 11 2024
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