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Month: September 2020

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SCANIA PUSHES THE POWER ENVELOP WITH REVISED V8 ENGINE LINE-UP

September 30, 2020 Jon Thomson

Scania says its new V8 engines will set a new benchmark for on-road output, with an amazing  output of 770 hp, while also producing improved fuel efficiency as well. The company says total fuel savings […]

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HINO BACKS A RUSH HOUR DUMP

September 30, 2020 Jon Thomson

Hino is giving its tip truck away, by that we don’t mean the company is discontinuing the Built to Go tipper but it is actually giving one away. Hino has teamed up with  the Triple […]

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MERCEDES BENZ LAUNCHES RAFT OF NEW TRUCK SAFETY AIDS

September 30, 2020 Jon Thomson

Daimler trucks used the week that would have seen the Hanover Truck Show staged  in Germany  to unveil a new suite of electronic safety aids for its Mercedes Benz Actros and Arocs range.  Of course […]

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WESTERN STAR DEBUTS NEW VOCATIONAL RANGE IN USA

September 30, 2020 Jon Thomson

Western Star has announced the  introduction of an all new vocational truck platform in the US overnight unveiling the all-new 49X, which the Daimler owned brand describes as its next-generation vocational truck. Daimler says the […]

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SCANIA SHIFTS UP WITH NEW OPTICRUISE TRANSMISSION

September 29, 2020 Jon Thomson

Scania has announced it is introducing a new range of gearboxes that eventually will replace all of its current automated Scania Opticruise solutions. The first member of the new range – G33CM – will be […]

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TESLA CLAIMS NIKOLA DIDN’T DESIGN ITS OWN TRUCK

September 27, 2020 Jon Thomson

In a week that Nikola Corporation’s founder Trevor Milton would probably prefer to forget, further allegations have surfaced regarding Milton and the company’s claims on designs and technology for its hydrogen fuel cell trucks. Reports […]

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ISUZU APPOINTS JEFF GIBSON TO NEW ENGINEERING ROLE

September 24, 2020 Staff Writer

Isuzu has announced former Hino engineer, Jeff Gibson has joined the company as Engineering Support Manager. Gibson  left Hino in July apparently after a restructure within the company that saw a number of  personnel made […]

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VOLVO QUIETLY SLIPS INTO LOCAL EURO 6 MANUFACTURING

September 24, 2020 Jon Thomson

Following several years of resisting local Euro 6 truck manufacturing, Volvo has quietly revealed the first locally manufactured Euro 6 Volvo prime movers have started to roll off its Wacol assembly line, and have been […]

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SCANIA WINS GREEN TRUCK AWARD FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT YEAR

September 24, 2020 Jon Thomson

Scania has claimed Germany’s “Green Truck” award fourth consecutive for the fourth consecutive time with the announcement that the Swedish truck maker was again judged the fuel efficiency champion in the award which is run by two […]

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DAIMLER REVEALS ITS ELECTRIC FUTURE

September 22, 2020 Jon Thomson

When the world’s largest truck manufacturer  declares its hand and announces a hydrogen fuel cell powered future for its heavy duty long distance trucks then you know the technology is no longer the province of […]

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