In The Netherlands Scania celebrated the 125th birthday with a classic truckrun. 125 classic Scania trucks made a convoi trip to Zwolle. BIGtruck and Iepieleaks made this movie to remember this great event. … Continue Reading
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Navistar Supertruck CataLIST: Double efficiency
Navistarannounched their SuperTruck demonstration vehicle, CatalIST last wednesday. This truck achieved a freight efficiency improvement of 104 percent and that is more than double the 50 percent goal set by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for its SuperTruck program. Against a 2009 base line model truck, the CatalIST Supertruck achieved a fuel economy of 13 miles…… Continue Reading
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Need a bigger new Scania? New S- and R- Longline!
The new Scania R- and S- series are only just introduced but already the Dutch company Van Winkoop is offering a longer version. With this new ‘Longline’ design Van Winkoop is announcing a 90 cm longer cab. Van Winkoop is also the company who produced the longer versions of the Volvo FH and DAF XF…… Continue Reading
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Scania Construction the next step?
Now here are some photo’s that were teken by Erik-Jan Moes. The interesting thing is that this is a 10×4 truck and that means the Construction models are coming. The cab seems to be the R- cab that was introduced but the mirrors are new to us. Is this the more basic construction type of…… Continue Reading
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Iveco Z-truck shows the future
And the future is: Bio-LNG. At the Hanover IAA Show, Iveco revealed this concepttruck featuring all kinds of new technologies. ‘Z’ of course stand for Zero, meaning that this concept emits zero CO2. Zero CO2 emissions through optimized Liquefied Natural Gas technology and the use of Bio-methane. The concept is based on a heavy truck…… Continue Reading
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Kögel and Kamaz announce cooperation
At the IAA 2016 in Hannover German trailerproducer Kögel and the Russian truckbuilder Kamaz announced a long-term cooperation. The cooperation includes the delivery of components freom Kögel to Kamaz and the development and production of semi-trailers and trailer bodies in Russia. Kögel is present in Russia since more than 35 years. The German trailer specialist supplies…… Continue Reading
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Breaking scoop: Scania P-cab
Now don’t ask me where I got these pictures but here is the new Scania P- cab in three different versions. What we see here is the shortest and lowest version, a half- sleepercab with like a litle raised roof and the full- sleepercab with the Higline roof. I must say they look realy good…… Continue Reading
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International Truck of the Year 2017.. a wild guess..
At the IAA 2016 in Hannover the ‘International Truck of the Year 2017’ is going to be appointed. Now this year the jury has three trucks that are nominated. The nominees are: The new Iveco XP and NP trucks, The Mercedes-Benz Actros ‘Powerbooster’ with its new engine generation and the new Scania R- and S-…… Continue Reading
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Kenworth saves more fuel
Kenworth introduced a more streamlined T680 truck with a day-cab for pickup and delivery and regional tansport. The truck is optimized in aerodynamics and is powered by the Paccar MX13 or MX11 engines. These engines come In combination with the Eaton Fuller automatised transmission with the fuel efficient Meritor MT40-14 drive axles rated at 40.000…… Continue Reading
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Fully electric delivery van from Chinese brand Dayun
The Chinese company Dayun Motors has released photo’s of a fully electrical driven delivery van. The truck has a special design and shure stands out in a crowd. The power comes from a 30kW electric motor that is powered by Lithium bateries. The maximum speed is sayd to be an impressive 105 km/h but there…… Continue Reading
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Bigtruck magazine editie 10 2026
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