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Renault Kerax Adventure
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Acknowledged for its robustness and reliability on worksites all over the world, the Renault Kerax has also stood out for its performance in expeditions such as the Dakar Rally and the Cape to Cape. Since adventure is part of Renault Trucks’ DNA...........
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Powerful news from Volvo Trucks
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A new heavy-haul tractor, a 13-litre engine running on liquefied natural gas, the introduction of Volvo I-Shift as standard throughout the product range, and services that boost uptime. These are some of the new features that Volvo Trucks in North America is now.........
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Renault Truck Economy
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Following comprehensive fuel trials, Southern and Midlands-based transport company, Hi Speed Services Ltd., has added the first Renault trucks to its 48-strong, primarily Mercedes fleet.
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Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6x6
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Superior 6x6 all-wheel drive technology, AMG V8 biturbo power and looks that leave no room for any doubt: the Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6x6 near-series show vehicle is an off-roader which represents the last word in forward-thrusting power far from the beaten track.
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Electrically powered city delivery van
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The global trend towards increasingly larger cities with 10, 15 or 20 million residents is associated with growing demands for transport solutions – more and more products and goods will need to be delivered to cities and transported away from them.
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New Renault Kangoo Van
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Since its launch in 2008, the second-generation Kangoo Van has already found favour with more than 400,000 business customers. Renault’s small van, which tops the European market, returns in strength this year with the release of a brand new............
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New Ford Fiesta Van
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The new Ford Fiesta Van, an agile and stylish car-derived van for large and small businesses, will deliver class-leading fuel efficiency and segment-first technologies when it launches in 2013.
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Upgrades for VW Amarok
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The Amarok is now even more powerful and economical, thanks to a power upgrade for the 163 PS BiTDI engine to 180 PS, and the introduction of BlueMotion Technology models to offer improved efficiency. In addition, towing limits have increased from..........
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New Toyota ProAce
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The new Toyota ProAce will expand Toyota’s presence in European LCV markets, a medium-sized van that will feature bespoke Toyota design details and branding. It will be available in two lengths and heights, giving load capacities of 5m3. 6m3 or 7m3, according.........
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Mercedes-Benz Aerodynamics Truck
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To further reduce fuel consumption in truck/semitrailer combinations, Daimler launched its "Aerodynamics Truck & Trailer" initiative. As part of this, engineers researched the aerodynamics of current vehicle concepts and then developed two innovative and at the............
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New Fiat Doblò XL
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Following on from the Doblò Work Up launched last year, the New Doblò XL further strengthens and broadens the appeal of the Doblò Cargo range. The Doblò XL’s combination of a long wheelbase and high roof provides a load volume of 5.0 m3 and a payload of 1,000kg..........
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New Mercedes-Benz Citan
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The performance of a giant and the thirst of a sparrow – the new Mercedes-Benz Citan is the efficient urban delivery van. The new Citan combines minimal CO2 emissions with great driving pleasure as well as great performance and low maintenance costs like no other city van.
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Record for Volvo Hybrid Truck..........Video
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Volvo’s hybrid truck, ‘Mean Green’, established new world speed records on April 27th at Wendover Airfield in Utah, USA. Mean Green’ achieved the following world record speeds: Flying Kilometre+ –236.577 km/h (147.002 mph) and Standing Kilometre* – 153.252 km/h (95.245 mph).
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New Punto Van Makes Debut
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The New Punto Van replaces the Grande Punto Van in the Fiat Professional line-up and brings a wealth of improvements over its predecessor, providing customers with a strong proposition in the car-derived van market, with a load capacity of 1.0 m3 and a payload of 520 kg.
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2012 Citroen Berlingo
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Externally, all 2012 Berlingos - Citroën’s best-selling LCV - gain a restyled front end, which includes a wider grille, new chevron badge and a new headlight layout. The lower part of the grille, with its wider air intake, can be fitted with optional static cornering lights integrated with the fog lights.
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Dynamic new Ford Transit
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The all-new Ford Transit Custom makes its global debut at the Birmingham CV Show, bringing new levels of style, driver appeal and functionality to the one-tonne commercial vehicle market.
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New Citan from Mercedes
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Powerful yet with compact dimensions making it especially suitable for city use – for the first time, the Mercedes-Benz portfolio of vans features a vehicle specifically for the urban environment. With its impressive quality and driving dynamics...........
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Amarok Canyon Concept
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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is presenting an extreme version of the successful Amarok pick-up at the Geneva International Motor Show in the shape of its Amarok Canyon concept vehicle.
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The Mini Clubvan
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MINI will reveal a new stand-out-from-the-crowd concept at Geneva International Motor Show 2012 – The MINI Clubvan Concept - a compact van for business and leisure, and the first premium model in the small car-based van segment.
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Road Train Approaching..........Video
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The SARTRE project (Safe Road Trains for the Environment) has successfully completed the first test demonstrations of a multiple vehicle platoon. The test fleet included a lead truck followed by three cars driven entirely autonomously at speeds of up to 90 km/h...........
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World Premiere of Volkswagen eT
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For over 60 years now, commercial vehicles from Volkswagen have maintained a visual presence on the world’s streets. They are helpers in everyday life, which bring us people goods, services, postal deliveries and occasionally emergency assistance as well.
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Fuso develops heavy-duty hybrid truck
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Commercial vehicle manufacturer Fuso, a member of the Daimler group, has introduced a heavy-duty hybrid truck in Japan. The new vehicle concept will have its show premiere at the Tokyo Motor Show from 30 November to 11 December 2012.
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Nissans New NV400
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Nissan's bold plan to double its share of Europe's LCV market within three years has been given a boost by the arrival of NV400, the company's new heavy van. Developed in cooperation with Alliance partner Renault, NV400 cannot be mistaken for...........
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Tardec Fuel Efficient Military Vehicle
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Ricardo today announced that it has completed the build of the FED ALPHA vehicle as part of the Fuel Efficient Ground Vehicle Demonstrator (FED) programme for the U.S. Army’s Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC).
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New Skip Loader
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The first three of Boughton Engineering’s new Kwikcova CMs autosheeting systems for skip loaders have entered service with Swindon-based Hills Waste Solutions. The system, which is designed for operation with standard containers up to 16 cubic yards, can be deployed in about...........
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Modern High-Tech Trucks
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Safer, cleaner and more economical than ever before, heavy-duty trucks today are fully fledged high-tech vehicles. Assistance systems maintain a constant safety distance, warn the driver when the vehicle threatens to leave its lane or even initiate emergency braking in case of danger.
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New 750hp Volvo Truck..........Video
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Volvo Trucks announce that the Volvo FH16 is now available at 750hp and 3550Nm to handle the heaviest and most demanding transport assignments – with production planned to coincide with the 16-litre engine’s 25th anniversary next year.
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Citroen Tubik Concept
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Citroën will present a brand new, highly innovative concept vehicle at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show. Called Tubik, this eye-catching model is a high-tech executive shuttle based on one key idea.........
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