In BIGtruck online magazine we just published the 1000 point test. This is the first serious comparison test including the new Scania S500. You can find the story here: BIGtruck … Continue Reading
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New Ural dump truck
The Ural truck company continues the testing of different versions of a new range with a cabover cab. Photographers made the first photos of a 6-wheel dump truck during factory tests. According to the photos, we can say that the new model is equipped with a Chinese cab that looks very modern. Interesting is how…… Continue Reading
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It’s here: The Nikola electric truck
Start-up company Nikola has unveiled it’s long awaited truck concept last night in the US. First thing Iepieleaks notes is that the gasturbine has been interchanged for a hydrogen fuel cell system. Sill, the Nikola delivers 1.000 hp. The Nikola One utilizes a fully electric drivetrain powered by high-density lithium batteries. Energy will be supplied…… Continue Reading
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Electric Ginaf Duratruck for distribution in Amsterdam
The Ginaf company is building electric driven distribution trucks by the name Duratruck. These trucks are based on Mercedes-Benz Atego trucks and they get a completely new electric driveline. The one on the pictures is a E2114 Duratruck that was delivered recently to the Hulshoff company in Amsterdam. The truck has a 270 kW electromotor…… Continue Reading
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Autonomous driving in 1989!
At Iepieleaks you expect the latest trucking and vehicle info and you expect news which officially isn’t news yet. So what about this little movie we found on the web? It shows a test of an autonomous driving ambulance which actually belongs to the army. The film shows consciousness about road deaths and about safety…… Continue Reading
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Auman EST is the first ever ‘Chinese Truck of the Year’
During the third Guangzhou International Commercial Vehicle Exhibition the Auman EST won the very first ‘Chinese Truck of the Year’ award ever. The Auman EST is the latest heavy-duty truck model from Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive Co., Ltd. (BFDA), which extends the portfolio of locally manufactured trucks. Hereby, Daimler Trucks once again strengthens its global…… Continue Reading
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Mammoet moves part of a Swedish village
Mammoet finished moving the first houses from the Swedish city of Gällivare to nearby Koskullskulle. Gällivare has been built on iron deposits and the houses in the city have to make way for a mine. Because many of these houses are of high cultural value, the governmental mining company wanted to move them in one…… Continue Reading
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Pacton Flex XL container chassis
The Pacton Flex XL container chassis is a trailer that can handle just about any container within the European legislations. The trailer is extendable to be able to transport anything from 20- up to 45 ft shipping containers, including high-cube. Just watch the movie for all positions. Pacton also produces tipping container trailers.… Continue Reading
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International back in Australia with .. Iveco
American truckbrand International has been away from the Australian market but now there is an agreement that Iveco gets the rights to sell them Down Under. That is what we learn from BIGRIGS.COM, and that is a bit of a suprise since the Volkswagen Truck and Bus Group has a minority share in International. Both…… Continue Reading
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US firm develops plug-in hybrid pick-up truck
President-elect Trump digging coal or not, in the US there are several firms developing eletrically driven vehicles. We already mentioned Tesla developing a fully electric pick-up, but meanwhile, there’s also the Workhorse Group having a pick-up under development that will hardly need gas. Hardly, because the Wotrkhorse W15 has a small range extender supplying energy…… Continue Reading
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Bigtruck magazine editie 6 2025
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