Commercial Vehicles
Commercial Vehicles

Volvo Trucks becomes first brand to offer automatic all-wheel drive

Volvo Trucks became the first truck manufacturer in the world to offer automatic engagement of all wheel drive on construction trucks. In case you’re wondering what this function does, it activates the front wheel drive when the rear wheels lose traction on slippery or soft ground. “Many drivers connect front-wheel drive or differential lock in good time […]

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Continental strengthens partnership with MAN

Tire manufacturer Continental, which is one of the major suppliers for MAN, is strengthening its long-standing partnership with the truck and bus manufacturer. “We have had a long-standing partnership with MAN for many years now. Thus, we are very proud that our Conti EcoPlus tires are contributing positively to the fuel economy of the new […]

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UD Trucks launches Experience Center in Japan

To commemorate its 80th anniversary, UD Trucks is opening a “UD Experience Center” within the test course of the Ageo Headquarters in Saitama, Japan. The center will help customers, business partners and media learn more about UD Trucks’ heritage as well as its products and after services to enhance further understanding of the UD Trucks’ […]

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Mercedes SLT, The New Force In Heavy Haulage

Special transport calls for special vehicles. That’s where the Arocs SLT comes in – a range of tractive units designed and built for operation up to 250 tonnes. From first sight and for a very long time to come, the new cabs offer the living and working comfort required in heavy haulage. Powerful, reliable Euro […]

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French Ministry of Defence expands fleet with Iveco

Iveco Bus has been chosen to equip the French Ministry of Defence with over 150 coaches. The first key handover ceremony took place in April at the military site of the Quartier Général Estienne in Rambouillet, which lies southwest of Paris. Sylvain Blaise, Global Head of the Bus Division at CNH Industrial was present at […]

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UPS expands fleet with LNG trucks

UPS Freight, one of the world’s largest heavy freight carriers, announced today the addition of 64 liquefied natural gas (LNG) tractors to its fleet. The prime movers join UPS’s worldwide fleet of more than 2,500 natural gas vehicles. “Even though UPS has used LNG tractors in package operations for more than a decade, it’s still […]

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MAN announces 2015 Q1 financial report

The commercial vehicle and mechanical engineering player MAN is posting more orders again. The first three months of fiscal 2015, however, paint a mixed picture from region to region. Whereas demand for commercial vehicles in Europe bounced back significantly, the market situation in Brazil continued to deteriorate. In Central and Southern Europe the economic recovery […]

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Volvo sells more than 2,000 hybrid buses

  Sales of Volvo hybrid buses passed yet another important milestone in the second quarter of this year. Volvo Buses has now sold more than 2000 hybrid buses in about twenty countries since their introduction in 2010. Fewer exhaust emissions, low energy consumption and quieter operation are appreciated by increasing numbers of cities the world […]

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Volvo FM440 Preferred By Multimodal Freight Sdn Bhd

Volvo Trucks has continued its success from another good performance last year when it successfully delivered the balanced 14 units of the Volvo FM440 trucks to Multimodal Freight Sdn Bhd of the total 50 units purchased by Multimodal Freight Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd. To signify and commemorate this […]

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Daimler to showcase tailor-made latest offerings at UITP Congress

The UITP Congress, which is the world congress for transport operators, will be taking place in Milan from the 8th to 10th of June, and Daimler is all set to  present itself as a full-line provider of mobility, offering cities and businesses tailor-made solutions to transport problems such as: The new CapaCity L: the longest […]

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