Toyota Motor Corporation will begin to sell fuel cell buses (FC buses) under the Toyota brand from early 2017. Having already undergone repeated field tests for practical use, the Bureau of Transportation of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government plans to utilize two of these FC buses (model name: Toyota FC Bus) as fixed-route buses. Toyota plans […]
The DAF XF 460 FT Super Space Cab won the prestigious ‘Master Truck of the Year 2016’. The XF won the award for its leading overall efficiency and driver comfort. DAF Trucks’ extensive network of highly professional European dealers were instrumental in selecting the XF as ‘Master Truck of the Year 2016’. The Master Truck […]
Congratulations Adam Bint on securing the 2016 BTRA British Truck Racing Championship (Division 2) at a wet and wild Pembrey meeting (October 15/16). Adam took the CMG Volvo White to two more wins plus one second, one third and a fourth in atrocious conditions to outscore his nearest challenger, John Powell. Binty leaves Pembrey with a […]
Rugged on the outside, wealthy on the inside. The Land Rover Defender has always been the quintessential off-road, terrain-conquering machine. It still proudly holds onto that title to this day, and the team at Chelsea Truck Company has decided to enhance it even further with the Defender 2.2 TDCI XS 110 Wide Track. This Fungus […]
This is the VelociRaptor 6X6 concept with pricing that starts at USD295,000 and includes the base 2017 Raptor 4-door truck, 6X6 locking rear axles, upgraded Fox suspension, upgraded 20-inch wheels and off-road tires, special front and rear bumpers, rollbar and LED lights. HPE will also be offering its VelociRaptor 600 twin turbo upgrade for the […]
Scania is teaming up with McNeilus to showcase its first concrete mixer trucks for the Mexican market, at the Mexican Association of Concrete Industries’ congress in Cancun from 19 to 22 October. The truck being displayed at the congress, one of the most important events in the concrete industry’s calendar, is a P 310 C6x4HZ […]
Daimler Buses is cutting buses’ fuel consumption thanks to electrohydraulic power steering (EHPS). The fully integrated system replaces the conventional power steering pumps used nowadays in all buses with a gross weight of over 7.5 t. Thanks to the demand-based actuation of the electric power steering pump, which had previously been powered by the combustion […]
Shorter Wet Braking Performance and More Fun Driving Goodyear jas just launched its latest high performance tire, the Goodyear Wrangler TripleMax, in Malaysia. Designed for mid-size SUVs, the Wrangler TripleMax delivers Superior Braking Performance , Shorter Wet Braking and Road Hazard Resistant features, offering a safer and more fun driving experience with the family. The […]
Although the Georgian capital Tbilisi is a holiday destination for some, it is still an insider tip, despite its rich history. However, it is not just tourists who find it a worthwhile place to visit – several sales representatives from MAN Truck & Bus also had a very rewarding trip there in July this year, […]
Leading transportation service provider, Lee Ting San Group of Companies (LTS Group) has been named Malaysia’s Cargo Line A (CLA) Customer of the Year 2016 by MAN Truck and Bus. LTS Group is largest container haulier in Malaysia and commands a fleet of close to 1,000 vehicles that support its nationwide and cross-border transportation services. […]
