Scania and Nobel Media have announced an international partnership, bringing together two respected organisations committed to innovation, education and scientific research. Following several years of partnership Scania and Nobel Media now deepen and extend this relationship. Within a select group of Nobel International Partners Scania will collaborate with Nobel Media over several years to bring […]
Volvo Trucks is doing its part to maintain Malaysia’s solid reputation as a preferred solutions hub in the petrochemical industry by partnering with leading player Innate Synergy Sdn Bhd (ISSB) to further shore up the latter’s transportation infrastructure. The two companies recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that sees ISSB take delivery of 10 […]
The Board of MAN Diesel & Turbo announced the start of a comprehensive program dedicated to ensuring the future viability of the company. The engine manufacturer’s program, titled “Basecamp 3000+”, will tackle development of the company’s strategy and portfolio, as well as optimizations to internal processes and improvements to cost structure, with the aim of […]
DHL in Germany, Deutsche Post, plans to expand production of its electric delivery vans and possibly sell them to other companies is upsetting Volkswagen, which had previously sold their diesel powered delivery vans to this global German logistic company. VW chief executive Matthias Mueller made a statement that he is “annoyed beyond measure” that DHL […]
DAF has just introduced innovations to the successful DAF LF and CF distribution trucks with PACCAR PX engines. Higher torque at lower revs contributes to enhanced driver comfort and better fuel efficiency. These engine enhancements in combination with the new, faster drivelines reduce engine revolutions up to 300 rpm at a cruising speed of 85 […]
The Big Lemon and Brighton Energy Coop‘s joint Solar Bus project in partnership with Sussex Backup has been shortlisted in its bid for a share of the M&S Community Energy Fund, to cover the roof of The Big Lemon’s bus depot in solar panels to power the new electric buses on clean green renewable energy. […]
SMG Mega Sappire Sdn Bhd (SMG) has added two new Scania trucks to its fleet as part of its expansion to cater for the increase in the haulage and loader business. The family owned business covers delivery throughout Peninsular Malaysia with a fleet of 30 trucks and its long-term plan is to eventually replace […]
Hyundai Motor America and Rockstar Performance Garage have partnered to develop a nitrous-powered Santa Fe CUV capable of serious off-roading while conveying the iconic Rockstar design attitude. Rockstar is world-renowned for the boundless energy it brings to any product concept or event, and the Rockstar Santa Fe Concept follows that reputation, with a nitrous-powered, Hyundai-based […]
American ride-sharing service Uber Technologies is looking to move into driverless trucking following its acquisition of the start-up autonomous driving company, Otto. Through Otto, Uber plans to shake up the USD700 billion road freight with self-driving technology that could allow truckers to sleep in their cabs as they drive along. Otto makes autonomous driving equipment […]
A partner of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) since 2012, Renault Trucks uses a mobile training unit to provide local WFP teams in Africa with training on truck maintenance and fleet and workshop management. “The idea of establishing a partnership with Renault Trucks occurred to us in 2011. At that time, we had […]
