Month: March 2017
Commercial Vehicles

Scania Delivers 160 Gas Powered Buses in Madrid

As part of the complete bus renewal programme for the Spanish capital Madrid, Scania will deliver 160 gas city buses. The municipal transport company, EMT Madrid, will take delivery of 80 new buses this year with another 80 buses added to the fleet in 2018. This order is in addition to the 46 Scania gas […]

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Commercial Vehicles

UD Trucks Launches the New Croner

UD Trucks today launched Croner, an all-new medium duty truck, to continue its rich Japanese legacy of building the “truck that the world needs today” specifically for its growth markets across Asia, Africa, Middle-East and South America. Making the best of your time Croner is a reliable and versatile truck range built with robust and […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Isuzu Malaysia Updates the ELF

The Isuzu ELF truck range, Malaysia’s undisputed ‘king of cargo’ will be completely powered by the latest Isuzu commonrail engines making Isuzu Malaysia one of the first Japanese truck manufacturers to exclusively employ the use of these ultra-efficient engines in Asia. With these new engines, truck users will not only gain from superior power and […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Scania Growth Capital Makes First Official Investment

Scania’s recently launched corporate venture capital fund Scania Growth Capital has made its first investment. The fund will become one of the owners of Enersize OY, which through its proprietary software for data acquisition and analysis, achieves significant energy savings in industrial compressed air systems. “We see great potential in the company and its ability […]

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Aftermarket

Electrically powered Mercedes-Benz LE 306 light van, unveiled 45 years ago

The message was clear: “Mercedes-Benz – eco-friendly thanks to electric drive” was written on the side of the Mercedes-Benz LE 306. The electrically powered light van celebrated its premiere 45 years ago on 13 and 14 March 1972 in Brussels, where it was unveiled to experts at the “Electric Vehicle Study Days” symposium of the […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross unveiled

The all-new Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross will join MMC’s global line-up of 4X4 and SUV vehicles – including the Mitsubishi ASX compact SUV, Outlander mid-size SUVs – and is due to go sale in the UK early in 2018. The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross will compete in the C-SUV segment and will appeal to style-conscious drivers its […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Volvo Trucks’ latest concept vehicle tests a hybrid powertrain for long haul transport

With the Volvo Concept Truck, Volvo Trucks has developed its first hybrid vehicle designed for long haul applications. In combination with the vehicle’s other improvements, the total reduction in fuel consumption and CO2 is around 30 per cent. Volvo Trucks first unveiled the Volvo Concept Truck in May 2016, and has now developed and enhanced […]

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