MAZ Trucks from Russia has showed their latest model, the 5th generation of the 6312M7 6×4 chassis. With the new six-cilindre Euro-6 engine and the new cab design with in this case a low roof this is the latest model of MAZ. The truck is fitted with the Mercedes-Benz OM470 engine, good for 428 Hp.…… Continue Reading
The German magazine ‘Auto-Motor-und Sport’ is speculating about Volkswagen considering the sale of Scania. VW needs serious amounts of money for paying lawsuits and claims for the emissions scandal. According to sources at Reuters VW is trying to get a loan of 21 bilion dollar. One of the promisses should be selling one of the…… Continue Reading
Now here is something special. Mack has completed its most expensive build on Australian soil with a customised Super-Liner on its way to Malaysia’s Sultan of Johor. The bespoke truck features a luxury leisure deck, gold-thread embroidery, a golden tiger hood ornament from Wallace Bishop and a specially-designed sleeper unit 80 per cent larger than…… Continue Reading
MAN is launching a new generation of safety systems with the new EBA advanced emergency braking system, ESS Emergency stop signal and LGS lane guard with improved camera technology. MAN is currently introducing the new generation of advanced emergency braking system with sensor fusion (EBA emergency brake assist) and the emergency stop signal (ESS). At…… Continue Reading
Here’s a picture of the next Scania generation we received from one of our spies. At first sight it looks a lot like the existing model, but there is a lot of camouflage here. The line behind the door seems fake, and also on the roof there are some lines that are there to fool…… Continue Reading
Now this is like an old scoop to me, because I never knew that Pegaso used MAN-VW trucks years ago. This small truck I found a few weeks ago in the south of Spain. Anyone with more info on this one?… Continue Reading
During the last two days we were on the road in Spain, driving the MAN trucks with the new D38 engine. We were impressed by the amount of torque in these new engines and by the engine response! By the way, MAN keeps us waiting for the 640 Hp versions. They will arrive next year…… Continue Reading
Holland is known for its heavy five axled trucks with GVW’s up to 50 tons. Now Veldhuizen Wagenbouw comes with a sollution for countries like Germany with what seems to be a five axled truck, but in fact it is a tractor-trailer combination. The DAF CF 8×4 is connected to a one-axled trailer that is…… Continue Reading
Bijna klaar! Momenteel wordt de laatste hand gelegd aan weer een nieuwe BIGtruck online magazine. De vijfde editie van jaargang 2014 alweer. We hebben weer veel moois deze keer; een prachtige rij-impressie met de DAF CF na een fabrieksbezoek in het Belgische Westerlo, een vergelijkingstest met lichtgewichten en o.a. een reportage vanaf het vorig jaar…… Continue Reading
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