One of my Iepieleaks spies shot these pics of a DAF CF75 Euro6 truck! The exhaust unit on the right side of the frame is definately a Euro6 katalist with partsfilter. The truck is probably one of the fieldtest trucks that are out on the road to get experience with the new system. … Continue Reading
After the presentation of the MAN engines for Euro 6 we are all waiting for the new big ones for heavy transport. The V8 engine with 680 Hp is nog going to make it for Euro 6, and MAN annouced there will be a big sixpot in 2014. The new big banger is going to be…… Continue Reading
In the USA a company that sold software to manipulate boardcomputers got a very high penalty. The software was mainly built in to diesel powered pick-up trucks were the partikel filter was removed. The software mislead the computers that monitor the emissions so the readings were normal. The system was sold for Ford, GM and…… Continue Reading
Mercedes-Benz is going to launch the new Atego series on the CV Show in Birmingham in April, and on the Bauma exhibition in Munich. Today we got the first ‘artist impressions’ of the new Atego and they look prommising. The Euro 6 atego comes with seven different enging outputs and it has several novilties on…… Continue Reading
Some time ago i showed a DAF Euro 6 fieldtest truck in the colour of the Jansen company in Holland. Here’s the link to that story. After the presentation of the new XF the fieldtest truck was rebuilt with the original front and this is how it looks now!… Continue Reading
On www.truckstar.nl i found this photo of another DAF XF fieldtest truck. The Dutch company Van Overveld is going to do 300.000 km a year with the truck between Holland and Spain. Accourding to Truckstar the engine is the new 10,8 liter with 430 Hp. … Continue Reading
Now here it is, the new DAF XF! The new truck was just released on the IAA show in Hannover. Despite it still is the old cab DAF did a great job with the new styling. It clearly has it’s own face and it stands out in a row! Not only the outside is new,…… Continue Reading
DAF presented the Euro6 engines on the BedrijfsautoRAI in Amsterdam but nobody knows what that means for the design of the cab. This is an old photo of the new DAF truck. And no, it is not going to look like an old Scania Streamline with the horizontal bars, that is just camouflage. Reading between…… Continue Reading
And now i found even more photo’s of the next MAN generation. Not only the big TGX, but also the smaller TGM and TGL trucks. The Bussing lion has a new place in the chrome ornament on the upper grille. Personal i think the chrome ‘moustage’ is a bit overdone for the small TGL and…… Continue Reading
These photo’s were sent in by Roger van Nispen of www.bouwmachineweb.com. He spotted this Jansen DAF and no, it is not the bonneted version but there is something about it. Take a close look at the grille and the headlights and yes, this is a fieldtest truck of DAF. The big exhaust system shows…… Continue Reading
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