Fiat anounched that the next Fiat Scudo will be a bigger van. The Scudo that has been produced for years now is going to be as big as the new Renault Trafic of Opel Vivaro. And yes, in fact it is going to be the next brand to adept this model. Now that Nissan moved…… Continue Reading
The latest version of the Fiat Dobló is not going to be launched als the next Opel/Vauxhall Combo. Opel earlyer anounched that the next generation of the Opel Combo is going to be built together with PSA. Until then the model will stay like it is now. … 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
Volvo Trucks is launching a heavy duty front bumper for the FH and FH16 models. With this extra strong steel front bumper these Volvo models are beter equiped for heavy transport, construction jobs and timber transport The new bumper is based on the Volvo FMX bumper and it has corners and a front plate made out…… Continue Reading
After our speculations about the announced Mercedes-Benz pickup truck we received a press release confirming our thoughts. Yes, the new Mercedes-Benz pickup truck is going to be a joint cooperation with Nissan on the base of the NP-300. And yes, that is what we know as the Nissan Navara. It is not the first time…… Continue Reading
We have been speculating on Iepieleaks how long it would take before Daimler would launch a pickup-truck, and now it is official: Mercedes-Benz Vans has anounched the launch of a midsize pickup before the end of this decade. In the press release Mercedes mentions the development of their own pickup but in our opinion that…… Continue Reading
At the Mid American Truck Show Daimler Trucks brand Freightliner shows a prototype of a streamlined tractor. The prototype is the result of a five year project together with the American enviromental autohorities. Under the bonnet the 11 litre Detroit engine is featured with a heat recovery system that uses this energy and feeds it…… Continue Reading
Kenworth announced the introduction of a new 76-inch mid-roof sleeper for the Kenworth T680 and T880 at the Mid-America Trucking Show. Full production is expected to start in the fall. The Kenworth 76-inch mid-roof sleeper is optimized for liquid bulk tankers, flatbed haulers and other operators looking for a lighter weight, more aerodynamic truck with…… Continue Reading
Today DAF Trucks and TNO did a presentation with the EcoTwin, a logical next step in the Platooning proces that makes it possible for trucks to travel at closer distance. By doing that up to 10% of fuel can be saved and less road is needed for trucks. The EcoTwin works with WiFi transmitters and…… Continue Reading
Wabco signs an agreement with the American axle producer Hendrickson for the delivery of a light weight air disc brake system for trailers in North America. The new MAXX22T Air Disc Brake of Wabco reduces weight up to 100 LBS (45 kg) on tandem axle trailers. As part of the agreement, WABCO will launch its…… Continue Reading
Bigtruck magazine editie 6 2025
BIGtruck Magazine Kippertest 2024
