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Iveco tries mirrorcam-like system on S-Way

Iveco tries mirrorcam-like system on S-Way

This Iveco S-Way is spotted with camera’s instead of mirrors. It seems that Iveco is testing this system in daily practice. However, the Italians choose a slightly different course than Mercedes. The camerás mountee on this S-Way are placed just under the sunvisor. We wonder what this will look like on a fleettruck, as these…Continue Reading

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Hyzon Motors eyes hydrogen truck plant in Holland

Hyzon Motors eyes hydrogen truck plant in Holland

Asian-American start-up company Hyzon Motors has closed a deal with Dutch hydrogen truckspecialist Holthausen to realise a new truckplant in The Netherlands to produce Hyzon hydrogen trucks. Holthausen now converts dieseltrucks into hydrogen trucks by using existing chassis and parts. Their capacity is about 50 to 100 trucks. Hyzon Motors, which already operates recently opened…Continue Reading

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Iveco head to head

Iveco head to head

The next heavy truck of Iveco is spotted again, and this time we see a head to head photo of the Stralis and the new prototype. The angle of this picture makes the new one look smaller, but we think it is at least as big as the 2018 model. There have been some photo’s…Continue Reading

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Volvo: Camera and digital dashboard!

Volvo: Camera and digital dashboard!

Interesting news about Volvo. We found news about the Federal Motor Safety Association (FMCSA) about the introduction of camera systems in stead of mirrors on www.cdllife.nl. The biggest news is in the photo that is in the article, because that does not only show the mirrorcam, but also the new, digital Volvo dashboard! Volvo is…Continue Reading

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New Iveco truck spotted! ?

New Iveco truck spotted! ?

This photo was sent in to iepieleaks and it shows what could be the next Iveco heavy truck. It could also be a very good photoshop, but there are some details that do make sense. The lines in the grille do look like the latest Daily so the design could be right. The cab is…Continue Reading

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Cummins surprises with an electric truck

Cummins surprises with an electric truck

Diesel engine manufacturer Cummins has launched it’s very own electric truck. We already noticed that Cummins doesn’t sit back and wait until diesel engines have become obsolete. On the contrary, we knew that Cummins was already developing an electric driveline. With the AEOS, this had become reality. It is a 34,5 tonne truck (Class7) with…Continue Reading

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Scania S-730 8×8 spotted

Scania S-730 8×8 spotted

This Scania S-730 was spotted on a trailer without any camouflage. The badge says S-730 but it is a construction truck with an 8×8 configuration. The cab sits high above the road with the driven front axles, especialy this S- cab with the flat floor. The truck is equiped with the lowest roof available. The…Continue Reading

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Will Volvo reintroduce methane diesel trucks in 2017?

Will Volvo reintroduce methane diesel trucks in 2017?

Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter quotes Volvo manager Lars Mortensson, who says that Volvo will introduce a new methane diesel truck somewhere next year.  Volvo used this technology back in 2011 en it conducted several tests in a number of countries. In 2014 Vovlo signed a deal with Shell about Blue Corridors. Shell would build a…Continue Reading

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