The first sketches of the forthcoming Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Amarok have been revealed today, showing clearly the values of the premium pick-up. Like previous iterations, the latest Amarok will combine passenger car-like on-road manners with full off-road capability. A more athletic front and a modified instrument panel emphasise the powerful Amarok look and give the […]
Mercedes-Benz will preview its upcoming pickup truck at the Paris auto show this year. The pickup, which will likely be badged the X class, is expected to go on sale in the late 2017. Mercedes’ first midsize pickup, which will be sold in Europe, South Africa, Latin America and Australia, will share most of its […]
The momentum for autonomous or self-driving trucks continues to gather with the announcement this week in the US that its army will start testing the concept on public roads this year. The announcement that the U.S. Army is intending to test self-driving trucks on public roads this year could accelerate the development of the technology […]
Remember the days of getting into a tight squeeze in a car whenever the family took an out-of-town trip or went shopping? Those jam-packed days will be a faded memory when Weststar Maxus launches the British heritage G10, a 10-seater people mover. The stylish vehicle, designed for ample cabin space and flexible seating, makes it […]
Volvo Trucks is exhibiting four vehicles at the annual Tip-Ex Show at the International Centre in Harrogate, North Yorkshire from June 2nd – June 4th 2016. Two of the trucks will be on display on Volvo’s stand (No. 29) in Hall B and the other two will be appearing on bodybuilder’s stands (details to be […]
Shell Rimula is set to further strengthen its market leadership position as the best-selling heavy duty diesel engine oil (HDDEO) brand in the world and Malaysia with a completely new range of products and a new enhanced flagship fully synthetic product, which all come in newly redesigned packaging. As the new improved flagship fully synthetic […]
Government and fleet customers – including law enforcement and roadside assistance providers – require the toughest, smartest, most capable vehicles for their work, so Ford offers a Special Service Vehicle package for the 2016 F-150 to meet their rigorous needs. F-150 Special Service Vehicle gives fleets a selection of configurations so customers can pick what […]
MAN Truck and Bus (M) Sdn Bhd (MTBM) has just announced it is partnering exclusively with AVP Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd (AVP), a subsidiary of CB Industrial Product Holding Bhd to supply MAN 4×4 light and medium series trucks in military configuration to Malaysia’s Ministry of Defence (MOD).This TGM 18.280 4X4 will be MAN’s first […]
Last month, one of the biggest Polish bus companies, the Warsaw firm Raf Trans Sp. z o.o., took delivery of around 60 new Mercedes-Benz Tourismo coaches and three Setra ComfortClass 500 touring coaches. Antonio Cavotta, director of EvoBus Polska, handed Rafał Jańczuk, the owner of the firm Raf Trans, the symbolic key to his new fleet on the premises. At […]
Volkswagen Truck & Bus has sold around 42,000 trucks and buses in the first three months of 2016, up 6% on the prior-year level. Since May 2015, the activities of MAN Truck & Bus, MAN Latin America — which generates the major part of its sales under the brand Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus — and […]
