Month: September 2016
Commercial Vehicles

This is the Isuzu D-MAX Arctic Trucks AT35: The Most Extreme D-Max Ever Sold

The all-new Isuzu D-Max Arctic Trucks AT35 is a pick-up truck engineered to excel in the most arduous conditions, and isthe result of close technical collaboration between two respected off-road and pick-up specialists. Each AT35 is based upon the strong and durable D-Max pick-up vehicle, which is extensively enhanced by Arctic Trucks, a company with […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Singapore Land Transport Authority Orders 122 MAN Buses

  The Singaporean Land Transport Authority announced that it has ordered 122 new low-floor double-deckers, which will be jointly developed by the Malaysian bodybuilder Gemilang Coachwork and the local importer STK. The chassis comes from the commercial vehicle manufacturer, while Gemilang contributed the aluminium body, using composites that make the vehicle one of the lightest […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Self-driving Volvo FMX truck is world first

Volvo Trucks is now taking yet another important step in the development of autonomous vehicles. Over the next year and a half, self-driving autonomous Volvo FMX trucks will be tested in regular operations in the Boliden mine in Kristineberg, Sweden. The aim is to examine how this technology can contribute to safe and productive transports […]

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Commercial Vehicles

World’s most fuel efficient Volvo truck driver is from the Czech Republic

On Friday 9 September, 28 truck drivers from all over the world gathered at Volvo Trucks’ test track in Gothenburg, Sweden to participate in the Drivers’ Fuel Challenge. The competition consists of driving a Volvo FH around the 6.9 km long track while using as little fuel as possible. This year’s set up also included […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Scania Updates Range of Marine Engines

In anticipation of a wider adoption of the tough new emissions demands for marine engines that were introduced earlier this year by the International Maritime Organisation, Scania already has tried and tested new marine engine solutions that comply with the new limits. Under the IMO Tier III regulations that took effect in January, the limit […]

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Aftermarket

Global Vehicle Trust OX Launched

The world’s first ‘flat-pack’ truck – the Global Vehicle Trust OX – has been revealed in London, designed to provide low-cost all-terrain mobility for remote parts of Africa and the developing world. Across such countries, there is intense need for improved transport for both everyday living as well as emergencies. The OX has been designed specifically […]

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Launch

Chevrolet Colorado Army Truck Coming

General Motors and the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) made an announcement today about an upcoming reveal of a military spec fuel cell powered vehicle, which is based on the Chevrolet Colorado and the GMC Canyon. The vehicle will be revealed in October of 2016 at the Association of the United States […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Scania R & S-Series, Worlds Most Aerodynamic Trucks

The most aerodynamic truck range ever to go into series production is set to become the mainstay of the Scania line-up when it goes on sale later this year. The new R and S-Series represent the company’s first completely new product launch in 20 years, and have been hotly anticipated by hauliers across the world. […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz commits to electric van future

Mercedes-Benz has vowed to accelerate its investment in electric commercial vehicle technologies with a view to being the market leader in electric-powered vans. Unveiling what it calls the adVANce strategy, Mercedes-Benz say they aim to create solutions that can make the transportation of goods and passengers more efficient and open up new business opportunities and […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Peugeot Updates Boxer Van With Euro 6 Engine

The PEUGEOT Boxer will now be available with a new range of 2.0-litre BlueHDi Diesel engines, designed and produced by the PSA Group. BlueHDi technology has been tried and tested in PEUGEOT saloons and SUVs since 2013, treating up to 90% of NOx and 99.9% of even the finest particulates. Not only is it considered […]

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