One of our Iepieleaks friends overtook three camouflaged trucks today in Belgium. This made him curious and he stopped to have a closer look and make photo’s. We see prototypes of the next DAF generation, and for the first time we can see that they are testing two different models. Two high versions (XF?) are…… Continue Reading
In Brazil Volkswagen Caminhoes e Omnibus introduced the new heavy truck range named ‘Meteor.’ In fact it is a rebadged MAN truck of the previous generation, but with a different grille design. The Meteor is equiped with the D26 engine of MAN and it is going to be the new topmodel of the heavy range.…… Continue Reading
AEC Europe, official importer of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ (FCA) brands Dodge and RAM in the EU / EFTA, is preparing the import and distribution of the new 2021 RAM 1500 TRX. Following Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ unveiling of the highly anticipated 2021 RAM 1500 Rebel TRX, powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine with 702-horsepower output,…… Continue Reading
Volta Trucks has developed a full electric city distribution truck that is going to be tested in several Nordic countries. Companies like Bring and DPD are going to test the electric zero emission trucks in city distribution. The trucks have a radius of about 150 up to 200 km and they have a cab that…… Continue Reading
The Torsus Terrastorm is a 4×4 that will be on the market from Q3 this year. The vehicle is based on the MAN TGE chassis and is able to transport up to 21 passengers or medium weight cargo over bad roads. The 4×4 TORSUS TERRASTORM, based on a MAN TGE or identical Volkswagen Crafter 4Motion…… Continue Reading
And again a prototype of DAF Trucks was spotted on public roads. It seems that DAF is working on a new top model with an even larger cab. It looks like the cab is slightly longer and has a flat floor. We hoped to see a preview on the IAA but now that show is…… Continue Reading
On this photo we see a Scania 770S badged truck. Is it just a joke by putting the symbols in another place or is it serious? It is about time that Scania makes a new step to pass Volvo. That other Swedish truckbrand has been the real King of the Road for years with the…… Continue Reading
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Ford work together on a new series of light commercial vehicles. For city delivery the new VW Caddy is also going to be sold as the new small Ford courier. In the one ton segment Ford is going to develop a new van to replace both the Transit Custom and the…… Continue Reading
Schmitz Cargobull is now offering the M.KI tipper truck body with thermal insulation, thereby expanding its portfolio to include a new insulated option. The thermally insulated body, which has a capacity of 18 m3, is ideally designed to transport smaller quantities of tarmac. The thermal insulation has only added around 195 kg in weight to…… Continue Reading
The new Volvo range also includes the extra spacious XXL cab. Volvo presented this longer version last year on the current model but the extra large Volvo cab is also going to be available in the new series. The new Volvo trucks will be on the market in the first quarter of 2021. The new…… Continue Reading
