Iran has opened a heavy-duty truck manufacturing plant that will employ 5,000 people at full production, official news agency IRNA reported on Wednesday. President Hassan Rouhani and other officials attend the unveiling of Iranian-made Chapar truck in Meshginshahr, northwest Iran on Jan. 1 The Iranian truck is equiped with a 354 Hp diesel engine that…… Continue Reading
It is no secret that Volvo is working on an update of the FH and a completely new FM series. The FM cab is the low version of the FH and that is going to be a very spacious cab compared with the old FM. For the FM series we espect a new, aerodynamic front…… Continue Reading
Kamaz is now working with Daimler and that shows. This is the new Continent named truck, based on the 54901 truck. It now has mirrorcams and Kamaz takes it one step further than Daimler. This truck has only mirrorcams, even for the blind spot on the front. Also the truck has a good looking dashboard…… Continue Reading
Hyundai will start selling the Santa Cruz Pickup in the USA in 2021. The new model will be built in Montgomery, Alabama. The truck will be based on the Santa Fe and it was shown at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in 2015. The new Hyundai will be a medium size pickup…… Continue Reading
Volvo Trucks presented new electric trucks this week but by doing that they also revealed the new FM cab. Volvo is expected to present the new FM and FH models next year and the launch should be at the IAA in September. With the new electric trucks the new cab design of the FM is…… Continue Reading
During the Solutrans show in Lyon Iveco is presenting the new X-Way models for construction transport. The new X-Way is the medium offroad and that replaces the old models. The waiting is now for the new version of the Trakker models for the real offroad transport.… Continue Reading
The new generation of the Volvo FH was spotted in Poland this time. The photo’s were sent in by one of our followers. Altough the front is heavy camouflaged we can see some new, sharper lines in the front bumper. Also the headlights seem to get a new, sharper look on the Volvo. The new…… Continue Reading
DAF is developing a new truck range and we now have the first driving footage of a prototype. The heavy camouflaged truck has a huge cab and it looks like DAF is going to be the first to adapt to the new aerodynamic regulations in the EU that become reality at the end of 2020.…… Continue Reading
Renault Trucks presented an optimized version of the Optifuel concept truck with the Optifuel 3. The new version is said to consume up to 13% less fuel. Off course that also means a 13% lower CO2 emission. The new concept is based on the Renault Trucks T model and it has a new, more aerodynamic…… Continue Reading
For some time we have shown photo’s of a new generation of MAN trucks and now it is official: It is going to be launched on 10 february 2020 in Bilbao. This was officialy stated during the Traton Innovation Days in Södertalje by MAN CEO J. Drees. The new MAN will have the existing cab…… Continue Reading
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