New aero front for Volvo FH

New aero front for Volvo FH

Various manufacturers are working on the development of larger cabins, following the new EU ruling. This LNG-powered Volvo scoop was recently spotted on a ferry from Germany to Sweden, probably coming back from heat testing somewhere in the south. Noticable is the long front overhang – almost like on a bus. Also, there are no…Continue Reading

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Chinese copy of the Volvo FH

Chinese copy of the Volvo FH

The Russian market is closed for European trucks and that is where the Chinese brands come in. One of the newcommers is the brand Dayun with a copy of the Volvo FH. When you look closely at the pictures you see it is not the original Volvo cab with a different front, but a copy…Continue Reading

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eActros 600 tested in the heat

eActros 600 tested in the heat

Mercedes-Benz is testing the eActros 600 ‘Long Haul’ that is going to be presented soon now. After intensive cold tests in scandinavia the trucks were now tested in Spain. Five weeks long under temperatures of 44 degrees celsius the trucks were tested on the mountain roads of Andalucia. On the photo’s we see that the…Continue Reading

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New DAF XB and XB electric

New DAF XB and XB electric

DAF presents the new LF series under the name XB. The new baby DAF has a new grille that is more in line with the rest of the DAF lineup. The interior now has the same digital display as the big DAF trucks. The truck comes with the same MX5 and MX7 engines, up to…Continue Reading

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IVECO presents the electric S-Way

IVECO presents the electric S-Way

Iveco has announced the electric S-Way tractor, a truck with a range up to 500 km. The new electric Iveco was developed together with Nikola, but the name on the badge for Europe is Iveco. The truck has the FPT rear axle with built in electro engine and gearbox. That makes extra space on the…Continue Reading

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E-Actros Long Haul, almost ready!

E-Actros Long Haul, almost ready!

Mercedes-Benz is testing the new E-Actros Long Haul in Germany at the moment. The official launche is on oktober 10 and production starts in 2024. The E-Actros Long Haul is tested as 4×2 tractor unit and as rigid in the South of Germany. The range of the truck is up to 500 km on one…Continue Reading

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Iveco with streamline cab

Iveco with streamline cab

Iveco is from now on the name of the electric, and fuel cell trucks that had a Nikola badge before. The Nikola brand is disapearing from Europe, but maybe is continued in the USA. The truck that is spotted here has a new, streamlined front that could match the European laws for streamline and safety.…Continue Reading

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